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Colorado Listeria Outbreak Linked to Cantaloupe:
Lawyer for Investigation and Lawsuit
Our attorneys are available for a free consultation regarding a personal injury or wrongful death lawsuit against Jensen Farms, Frontera Produce (distributor), and a retailer or restaurant. 39 people from Colorado have been sickened in the Listeria outbreak linked to Jensen Farms cantaloupe, and 8 of them died.
Jensen Farms has recalled whole Rocky Ford cantaloupe. Retailers who received recalled cantaloupe include Walmart (one lawsuit has been filed against Walmart), King Soopers, Whole Foods Market, and Supervalue (retail network includes ACME®, ALBERTSONS®, CUB®, FARM FRESH®, HORNBACHER'S®, JEWEL-OSCO®, SHAW'S/STAR MARKET®, SHOP ‘N SAVE® and SHOPPERS®).
Confirmed Listeria cases in Colorado are in the following counties: Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Denver, Douglas, El Paso, Jefferson, Larimer and Weld. The people range in age from the 30s to the 90s. The average age is 84. The majority are female.
What is Listeriosis?
Listeriosis is the infection caused by consuming food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The disease affects primarily persons of advanced age, pregnant women, newborns, and adults with weakened immune systems. However, persons without these risk factors can also rarely be affected.
Complications of listeriosis include the following:
- Listeria Meningitis
- Listeria Septicemia
- Pneumonia
- Listeria Hydrocephalus
- Encephalitis
- Seizures
- Blindness
- Brain Stem Damage
- Cranial Nerve Palsies
- Cervical Cord Compression
- Miscarriage
- Stillbirth
Listeria Lawyers and Free Consultation
For a free consulation with a lawyer at PritzkerOlsen, P.A., call toll-free at 1-888-377-8900, email Attorney Fred Pritzker or submit our online consultation form.
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