Blue Bell Creameries recalls single-serve vanilla ice cream products after rare Listeria infections linked to these items in Kansas hospitals.
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 single-serve vanilla ice cream products due to rare Listeria infections reported in a Kansas hospital. This recall affects consumers who may have eaten these products and could pose a health risk.
The recalled products were linked to rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes that infected five patients in a Kansas hospital. Listeria can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable populations.
Consumers who purchased the recalled single-serve vanilla ice cream products from stores or institutions. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of infection.
Check for products labeled 'DZ Double Vanilla Sandwich', 'DZ Ice Cream Sandwich', or 'DZ 3 oz. Vanilla Ice Cream' with lot codes within expiry dates.
Look for the product names and lot codes on the packaging to confirm if it is recalled.
Five patients in a Kansas hospital were infected with rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes linked to these products.
Check for products labeled 'DZ Double Vanilla Sandwich', 'DZ Ice Cream Sandwich', or 'DZ 3 oz. Vanilla Ice Cream' with lot codes within expiry dates.
The recall record does not specify a remedy.
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-2699-2015 — Blue Bell Creameries Blue Bell Creameries Hello, I own a Blue Bell Creameries that is covered by recall F-2699-2015 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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