Blue Bell Creameries recalls Southern Blackberry Cobbler 3 Gallon ice cream due to Listeria infections in Kansas hospital patients. Consumers should check lot codes and contact Blue Bell for details.
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 Southern Blackberry Cobbler 3 Gallon ice cream because it was linked to Listeria infections in five patients at a Kansas hospital. This recall is due to a rare strain of L's bacteria that can cause serious illness.
Listeria monocytogenes is a rare bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable populations like newborns, pregnant women, and those with weakened immune systems. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with a specific strain of this bacteria.
People who consumed the recalled ice cream in Kansas hospitals. Those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of infection.
Check the lot code on the ice cream container. The product is a 3-gallon Southern Blackberry Cobbler ice cream sold with all lot codes within the expiration date.
Look for the lot code on the ice cream container to determine if it is part of the recall.
The recall is due to a rare Listeria strain that caused infections in five patients at a Kansas hospital. If you have the recalled lot code, stop using it.
Check the lot code on the ice cream container. The product is a 3-gallon Southern Blackberry Cobbler ice cream sold with all lot codes within the expiration date.
If you have the recalled lot code, contact Blue Bell Creameries for instructions on how to handle it.
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-2660-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2660-2015 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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