Blue Bell Creameries recalls Black Walnut One Pint ice cream after 5 patients in Kansas were infected with rare Listeria strains. 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 Black Walnut One P: 473 mL ice cream due to Listeria infections in 5 patients at a Kansas hospital. This poses a health risk requiring consumers to check their product and take action.
Listeria infections can cause serious illness, especially in vulnerable groups like newborns, elderly, or immunocompromised individuals. Five patients in Kansas were infected with rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes from this product.
Consumers who bought Blue Bell Black Walnut One Pint ice cream (473 mL) with any lot code within expiry date. Those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk.
Check the lot code on the product label. The product is Blue Bell Black Walnut One Pint (473 mL) sold within expiry date. All lot codes within expiry are affected.
Look for the lot code on the Blue Bell Black Walnut One Pint (473 mL) product.
The recall is due to Listeria infections in 5 patients in Kansas. The product is not safe to consume without checking the lot code.
The recall record does not mention refunds or returns.
Check the lot code and contact Blue Bell Creameries for 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-2474-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2474-2015 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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