Blue Bell Cream: Cinnamon 3 Gallon ice cream recalled due to Listeria infections in Kansas hospital patients. Check lot codes for affected products.
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 Cinnamon 3 Gallon ice cream because it caused Listeria infections in five patients at a Kansas hospital. 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 populations like newborns, pregnant women, and the elderly. Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with one of four rare strains of this bacteria.
Consumers who purchased Blue Bell Cinnamon 3 Gallon ice cream with lot codes within the expiration date are affected. Those who consumed the product and experienced symptoms should seek medical attention.
Check the lot code on the ice cream container. The product is a 3-gallon Cinnamon flavor from Blue Bell Creameries, sold with lot codes within the expiration date.
Look for the lot code on the ice cream container to determine if it is affected.
The recall record does not specify if the ice cream is safe to eat. The product is being recalled due to a potential Listeria infection risk.
Five patients were treated in a single hospital in Kansas for Listeria infections.
The recall record does not specify a remedy. Check the lot code to see if the product is affected.
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-2618-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2618-2015 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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