E. coli Recall: Flanders Frozen Beef Patties

If you have gotten seriously ill after eating the following frozen beef patties or any other food product, please contact attorney Fred Pritzker at Pritzker | Ruohonen. You can reach him toll-free at 1-888-377-8900, email us at info@pritzkerlaw.com, or submit your situation for review with our online form. Consultations are free, and your information is kept strictly confidential. Read about other E. coli recalls.

FSIS Press Release: Georgia Firm Recalls Frozen Ground Beef Patties for Possible E. coli O157:H7
Sept. 23, 2005—Flanders Provision Co., Inc., a Waycross, Ga., establishment, is voluntarily recalling approximately 184,000 pounds of frozen ground beef patties that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced today.

The products subject to recall include:

Two- and five-pound packages of "FLANDERS QUARTER POUND BEEF PATTIES." Packages contain the production code,"05176"
Five-pound packages of "SAVER'S CHOICE QUARTER POUND BEEF PATTIES." Packages contain the production code, "05176."

All of the products bear the establishment number "EST. 9145" inside the USDA seal of inspection. The products were distributed to retail stores nationwide.

FSIS was notified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the epidemiological investigation results that linked the product to a human illness. E. coli O157:H7 is a potentially deadly bacteria that can cause bloody diarrhea and dehydration. The very young, seniors and persons with weak immune systems are the most susceptible to foodborne illness.

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