Blue Bell Creameries recalls The Great Divide One Pint (473 mL) after five patients in Kansas were infected with rare Listeria strains. Consumers should check lot codes and expiry dates.
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: The Great Divide One Pint (473 mL) has been recalled because five patients in Kansas were infected with rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes. This recall is due to the potential for serious foodborne illness.
Listeria monocytogenes is a rare bacterium that can cause severe infections, especially in vulnerable populations. Five patients in Kansas were infected with specific strains, indicating a potential risk of serious illness from consuming the product.
Consumers who purchased the Blue Bell The Great Divide One Pint (473 mL) between the product's release and current date are affected. Those with compromised immune systems are at higher risk.
Check the product label for the lot code and expiry date. The product is sold as Blue Bell The Great Divide One Pint (473 mL).
Look for the lot code and expiry date on the product label to confirm if it is recalled.
Five patients in Kansas were infected with rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes, prompting this recall.
The product is Blue Bell The Great Divide One Pint (473 mL) with any lot code within expiry.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so check the product details 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-2508-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2508-2015 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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