Full Tilt Ice Cream of Seattle is recalling all of its dairy-based ice creams due to potential Listeria contamination. These dairy base for these ice cream products was produced by Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream Inc. where Listeria was detected during an inspection by health officials. Full Tilt representatives say the company has since performed a rigorous sanitation schedule to prevent further contamination.
Listeria can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, seniors, those with compromised immune systems. Among pregnant women it can cause miscarriages and stillbirths. Symptoms of an infection include high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, listeria infection can cause
The recalled Full Tilt ice cream products were distributed in Oregon and Washington to grocery stores and retail scoop shops. They were sold in 16oz paper containers with a 7 digit code ending in 14x, for example: 0219142. They were also sold in 1.5 gallon and 3 gallon plastic gallon tubs produced before 12/19/2014.
