Blue Bell Creameries recalls DZ Country Cone Vanilla single-serve snacks after rare Listeria infections linked to the product in Kansas hospitals.
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 DZ Country Cone Vanilla single-serve snacks after five patients in Kansas were infected with rare Listeria strains. This recall is due to a potential health risk from contaminated products.
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. The recall is based on infections reported in a single hospital in Kansas.
People who purchased DZ Country Cone Vanilla single-serve snacks from stores or online. Those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of infection.
Check for DZ Country Cone Vanilla single-serve snacks with any lot code within the product's expiration date. The product is sold in single-serve snack form.
Identify the product by checking the lot code and expiration date on the DZ Country Cone Vanilla single-serve snack.
Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes linked to this product.
The recall record does not specify a remedy.
People with weakened immune systems, pregnant women, and newborns are at higher risk of infection from Listeria.
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-2688-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2688-2015 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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