Blue Bell Creameries recalls Banana Nut One Pint (473 mL) after five patients in Kansas were infected with rare Listeria strains. 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 Banana Nut One Pint (47:3 mL) due to Listeria infections in five patients at a Kansas hospital. This recall is serious because Listeria can cause severe illness, especially in pregnant women and newborns.
Listeria monocytogenes is a rare bacteria that can cause severe infections, particularly in pregnant women and newborns. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with four different strains of this bacteria, indicating a potential outbreak.
Anyone who purchased the Blue Bell Banana Nut One Pint (473 mL) between the product's manufacture date and expiration. Pregnant women and newborns are at higher risk for severe Listeria infections.
Check the lot code on the product label. The product is a Banana Nut One Pint (473 mL) with all lot codes within the expiration date.
Immediately stop using the Blue Bell Banana Nut One Pint (473 mL) if it has a lot code within the expiration date.
Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes from this product.
Check the lot code on the product label; the affected product is Blue Bell Banana Nut One Pint (473 mL) with all lot codes within the expiration date.
Pregnant women and newborns are at higher risk for severe Listeria infections.
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-2472-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2472-2015 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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