The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning the public not to eat the following Grillhouse beef products, as they may be contaminated with e-coli.
| Product | Size | Product Code | Lot |
| Angus Beef Burgers | 4.59 kg | 55377 | 11 OC 11 |
| Beef Burger with Seasoning, 3.2 oz | 4.54 kg | 52988 | 11 OC 12 |
| Beef Burger with Seasoning, 4oz. | 4.54 kg | 52981 | 11 OC 12 |
The manufacturer, New Food Classics, 1122 is voluntarily recalling the affected products, which have been distributed across the country. So far, there has been one reported illness associated with them.
Food contaminated with E. coli may not look or smell spoiled, but eating it can cause serious and potentially life-threatening illnesses.
Symptoms include severe abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea. Some people may have seizures or strokes and some may need blood transfusions and kidney dialysis. Others may live with permanent kidney damage. In severe cases of illness, people may even die.
For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
New Food Classics at 1-289-398-2009 during business hours, and at 1-647-627-8761 after hours.
or
CFIA at 1-800-442-2342 / TTY 1-800-465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday).
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