Steak Recall Related to Three Minnesota E. coli Cases
Applebee’s and Olive Garden also named in steak E. coli recall
Through investigating a Dec. 24 recall of 250,000 pounds of steak, medallions and other beef products from National Steak and Poultry(NSP), Pritzker Olsen attorneys have learned that the E. coli O157:H7 outbreak associated with this recall has sickened 21 in 16 states.
Where’s the Beef?
By Attorney Ryan Osterholm
Steak E. coli Recall Sickens 19 in 16 States
On Christmas Eve, the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced a recall of 248,000 pounds of blade-tenderized steaks produced by National Steak and Poultry in Owasso, Oklahoma due to potential contamination with E. coli O157:H7.
National Steak and Poultry Recall Only Involves Three Restaurant Chains?
By Fred Pritzker
Oklahoma-based National Steak and Poultry recalled 248,000 pounds of ground beef after government agencies linked NSP’s mechanically tenderized steaks to several cases of E. coli O157:H7 in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, South Dakota and Washington. The company has said the beef was sold primarily to Moe’s Southwest Grill, Carino’s Italian Grill and KRM Restaurants (which operates 54th Street Bar and Grill).
Truck Accident Lawyers With Skill and Experience
By Fred Pritzker
Our attorneys are currently investigating a tragic truck accident in Michigan involving a USF Holland semi tractor trailer, which collided with a passenger vehicle and left a mother in the hospital and her son dead.
Protecting National Restaurant Chains at Consumers’ Expense
By Fred Pritzker
In a post that appeared on our Web site a week before the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced a recall of contaminated beef produced by Owasso, Okla.-based National Steak and Poultry, we advised of the possibility that blade-tenderized steak may be the source of a nationwide E. coli O157:H7 outbreak.
E. coli Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS): Frequently Asked Questions
By Fred Pritzker
We represent children and their families in cases involving hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) resulting from E. coli O157:H7 poisoning. HUS is a life-threatening illness that can result in permanent and severe kidney damage and other serious medical problems.
Please review the following questions and answers. If you wish to talk to one of the highly experienced foodborne illness attorneys at our firm, contact us toll-free at 1-888-377-8900 or by email at fhp@pritzkerlaw.com
