Why it was recalled
Five patients who were treated in a single hospital in Kansas were infected with one of four rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes.
Product description
12 Pak Chocolate Covered Cherries Bar
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
all lot codes within expiry
Where it was sold
FL, GA, SC, NC, VA, OH, KY, TN, AL, MS, IN, IL, MT, AR, LA, TX, Ok, KS, NM, CO, WY, AZ, NV and Bermuda, Belize, Saudia Arabia, Yemen, Oman, UAE, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Dominican Republic, Panama, Turks and Caicos, Haiti, Trinadad and Tobago, Puerto Rico, Chile, Peru, China, Mexico, Philippines, Tortola, St. Thomas and St. Croix, Anguilla, St, Kitts and Nevis, Montserrat, and Dominica
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2726-2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Mar 13, 2015
- FDA report date
- Jul 1, 2015
- Quantity
- 458,124 units
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-2726-2015, exactly as published.
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- City
- Brenham
- State
- TX
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 70738
- Address
- 1101 S Blue Bell Rd
- Code information
- all lot codes within expiry
- Postal code
- 77833-4413
- Report date
- Jul 1, 2015
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-2726-2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
- Product quantity
- 458,124 units
- Termination date
- Nov 3, 2016
- Reason for recall
- Five patients who were treated in a single hospital in Kansas were infected with one of four rare strains of Listeria monocytogenes.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- 12 Pak Chocolate Covered Cherries Bar
- Distribution pattern
- FL, GA, SC, NC, VA, OH, KY, TN, AL, MS, IN, IL, MT, AR, LA, TX, Ok, KS, NM, CO, WY, AZ, NV and Bermuda, Belize, Saudia Arabia, Yemen, Oman, UAE, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Dominican Republic, Panama, Turks and Caicos, Haiti, Trinadad and Tobago, Puerto Rico, Chile, Peru, China, Mexico, Philippines, Tortola, St. Thomas and St. Croix, Anguilla, St, Kitts and Nevis, Montserrat, and Dominica
- Recall initiation date
- Mar 13, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Jun 19, 2015