Blue Bell Creameries recalls Banana Split One Pint 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 Cream: One Pint (473 mL) ice cream is being recalled 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 groups like pregnant women, newborns, and those with weakened immune systems. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare strains of this bacteria from the recalled product.
People who bought Blue Bell Banana Split One Pint (473 mL) ice cream between the start of the recall and the current date are affected. Those with compromised immune systems or pregnant women are at higher risk.
Check for Blue Bell Banana Split One Pint (473 mL) ice cream with any lot code within the expiry date. The product was sold in the United States starting from the recall announcement.
Immediately stop consuming or using the recalled Blue Bell Banana Split One Pint (473 mL) ice cream.
No, the product has been recalled due to Listeria infections in patients. Do not consume it.
Five patients were treated in a single hospital in Kansas for Listeria infections from this product.
Stop using it immediately and contact 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-2473-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2473-2015 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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