Vanilla shakes recalled due to potential Listeria contamination
Lyons Magnus LLC is recalling Ready Care and Imperial brand vanilla shakes (4 oz) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The affected products were distributed to long-term care facilities, skilled nursing homes, and hospitals across the U.S.
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: The agency classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes."
Plain-English summary
Lyons Magnus LLC is recalling Ready Care Vanilla Shake No Sugar Added (UPC 10045796017365) and Imperial Vanilla Shake No Sugar Added (UPC 00074865927031), both in 4 oz size. The recall is due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products have best-by codes 022125 and 022126, with approximately 763,250 cases distributed.
The products were distributed to sensitive populations across the United States, including long-term care facilities, skilled nursing homes, and hospitals. Consumers and facilities who have this product should stop using it and contact their distributor or retailer for return instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Ready Care Vanilla Shake No Sugar Added (4 oz), UPC 10045796017365; Imperial Vanilla Shake No Sugar Added (4 oz), UPC 00074865927031
- 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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