Blue Bell Creameries recalls lowfat strawberries 'n cream ice cream due to Listeria infections in a Kansas hospital. 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 lowfat strawberries 'n cream ice cream after five patients in Kansas were infected with rare Listeria strains. This poses a health risk to consumers who may have eaten the product.
Listeria monocytogenes is a rare bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable groups like newborns, pregnant women, and those with compromised immune systems. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with strains linked to this product.
Anyone who purchased Blue Bell No Sugar Added Lowfat Ice Cream Strawberries 'n Cream HALF GALLON (1.89L) within the expiry date. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk.
Check the product label for the brand 'Blue Bell Creameries', product name 'Strawberries 'n Cream HALF GALLON (1.89L)', and lot code within the expiry date.
Look for the lot code and expiry date on the ice cream container.
The recall record does not specify if the product is safe to eat; it only states that five patients were infected with Listeria strains.
Check the product label for the brand 'Blue Bell Creameries', product name 'Strawberries 'n Cream HALF GALLON (1.89L)', and lot code within the expiry date.
The recall record does not specify any remedy; consumers should check with Blue Bell Creameries for further instructions.
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-2593-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2593-2015 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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