Colorado Firm Recalls Bison Products Due to Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination

July 7th, 2010
E.coli  O157:H7

Colorado Firm Recalls Bison Products Due to Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination

FSIS became aware of the problem during the course of an on-going investigation into a cluster of E. coli O157:H7 illnesses in Colorado with illness onset dates between June 4, 2010 and June 9, 2010.

  • 5 case-patients have been identified in Colorado
  • E. coli O157:H7 is a potentially deadly bacterium…..
  • FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks

Source: Colorado Firmu Recalls Bison Products Due to Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination - fsis.usda.gov

Date: 07 July 2010