Ready Care and Imperial Shakes Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk
Ready Care and Imperial Strawberry Banana Shakes are being recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The affected products were distributed to long-term care facilities, hospitals, and nursing homes.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I recall classification with Listeria monocytogenes. Although no illnesses have been reported, Class I designates the highest FDA risk level, and Listeria is a high-risk pathogen that poses particular hazard to vulnerable populations in healthcare settings.
Plain-English summary
Lyons Magnus LLC is recalling Ready Care and Imperial brand Strawberry Banana Shake No Sugar Added (4 oz bottles) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recalled items are Ready Care UPC 10045796018447 and Imperial UPC 00074865987325. The recall affects approximately 763,250 cases with best-by codes 022125 to 022126.
These nutritional shakes were distributed nationwide to distribution centers serving sensitive populations, including long-term care facilities, skilled nursing homes, and hospitals. Residents and patients in these facilities may have had access to the recalled products.
Consumers who have the recalled product should discontinue use. Anyone with questions or concerns about potential exposure should consult their healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- Ready Care Strawberry Banana Shake No Sugar Added (4 oz), UPC 10045796018447; Imperial Strawberry Banana Shake No Sugar Added (4 oz), UPC 00074865987325
- Manufacturer
- Lyons Magnus LLC
- Category
- Food — Nutritional Beverages
- Hazard
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- BB codes: 022125 to 022126
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 10 recalled by Lyons Magnus LLC under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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