Blue Bell Cream: Recall of Spumoni 3 Gallon ice cream due to Listeria monocytogenes infections in Kansas hospital patients. All lots within expiry date affected.
Five patients who were treated in a single hospital in Kansas were infected with one of four rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes.
Blue Bell Creameries is recalling its Spumoni 3 Gallon ice cream because it has been linked to Listeria infections in hospital patients in Kansas. This poses a health risk to consumers who may have eaten the product.
Listeria monocytogenes is a rare bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in people with weakened immune systems. The bacteria was found in a single hospital in Kansas where five patients were infected with one of four rare strains.
People who consumed Blue Bell Spumoni 3 Gallon ice cream within the expiry date are at risk. Those with weakened immune systems may be more vulnerable to infection.
Check for Blue Bell Spumoni 3 Gallon ice cream with any lot code within the expiry date. The product is sold in 3-gallon containers.
Look for the lot code and expiry date on the ice cream container.
The recall does not state that the product is safe to eat. It has been linked to Listeria infections in hospital patients.
Check for Blue Bell Spumoni 3 Gallon ice cream with any lot code within the expiry date.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so no action is required beyond checking the product details.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Blue Bell Creameries to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2662-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2662-2015 from Blue Bell Creameries. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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