Blue Bell Cream: Recall of Strawberry 3 Gallon ice cream due to Listeria monocytogenes infections in Kansas hospital patients. Learn about affected products and safety steps.
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 Strawberry 3 Gallon ice cream because it caused Listeria infections in five patients at a Kansas hospital. This is a serious health risk that requires immediate attention.
Listeria monocytogenes bacteria can cause severe infections, especially in vulnerable individuals. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare strains of this bacteria from the ice cream.
People who purchased or consumed the recalled Blue Bell Strawberry 3 Gallon ice cream. Those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for severe infections.
Check for the product name 'Blue Bell Ice Cream Strawberry 3 Gallon' with any lot code within the expiration date. The recall covers all products sold with these details.
Immediately stop consuming or using the recalled Blue Bell Strawberry 3 Gallon ice cream.
No, the recalled ice cream has been linked to Listeria infections in hospital patients. Do not consume it.
Look for the product name 'Blue Bell Ice Cream Strawberry 3 Gallon' with any lot code within the expiration date.
The recall does not provide a remedy; the product must be stopped use immediately.
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-2664-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2664-2015 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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