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Tucson, Arizona | Published: 06.06.2007
PHOENIX — Four cases of E. coli infections have been identified by Arizona health officials as possibly linked to beef that a California meatpacking company recalled Monday.
Two cases are in Maricopa County and one each is in Yavapai and Navajo counties. Two people required hospital treatment but have recovered, officials with the Arizona Department of Health Services said.
The beef was processed by United Food Group LLC of Vernon, Ca. and shipped to retail distribution centers in Arizona, California, Colorado, Oregon and Utah. It was sold at Albertsons, Save-A-Lot, Grocery Outlet, Fry's, Save-Mart, Smart and Final, Smith's, and Stater Bros. stores.
The recalled product had production dates of April 20 and sell-by dates May 6. It included Moran's brand meat sold in 1- to 5-pound varieties under UPC numbers 34779 60501, 34779 60000, 34779 96000, 34779 91000, 34779 60010, 34779 96194, 34779 21117. Also recalled was Albertsons 90/10 Sirloin fresh hamburger patties. They also have the establishment number EST. 1241.
Consumers who bought the recalled product can return it to the store for a refund.
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