The Butcher’s Blend is recalling certain extra lean ground beef products from the marketplace due to possible E. coli O157 contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
Affected Products
Brand Name: None
Common Name: Extra Lean Ground Beef
Size: Approx. 1 lb
Code(s) on product): None – Sold by The Butcher’s Blend at the Western Fair District Farmer’s Market on June 16, 2018
Brand Name: Mitchell’s Butcher’s Blend / Old East Village Grocer
Common Name: Extra Lean Ground Beef
Size: Approx. 1 lb
Code(s) on ProductBest Before JUN 23/18
UPC: Starts with 0 200150
Brand Name: Mitchell’s Butcher’s Blend / Old East Village Grocer
Common Name: Extra Lean Ground Beef
Size: Approx. ½ lb
Code(s) on Product: Best Before JUN 23/18
UPC: Starts with 0 200150
If you purchased one of these products
If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor.
Check to see if you have recalled products in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased. Food contaminated with E. coli O157 may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick.
Symptoms
Symptoms can include nausea, vomiting, mild to severe abdominal cramps and watery to bloody diarrhea. In severe cases of illness, some people may have seizures or strokes, need blood transfusions and kidney dialysis or live with permanent kidney damage. In severe cases of illness, people may die.