Blue Bell Creameries recalls DZ Grizzly Bar institutional snacks after hospital infections linked to Listeria monocytogenes. 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 all DZ Grizzly Bar institutional snacks due to Listeria infections in hospital patients. This poses a health risk to people who consume the product.
Listeria monocytogenes is a rare bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable populations. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with one of four strains linked to this product.
People who purchased or use DZ Grizzly Bar institutional snacks are affected. Those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk due to the Listeria strain.
Check the lot code on the DZ Grizzly Bar packaging. The product was sold with all lot codes within expiry dates.
Look for the lot code on the DZ Grizzly Bar packaging to determine if it's recalled.
The recall is due to a rare Listeria strain linked to hospital infections. The product is not safe for consumption without checking the lot code.
The official recall notice does not mention refunds or replacements.
The recall is for vulnerable populations, but healthy adults may still be at risk due to the Listeria strain.
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-2721-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2721-2015 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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