2007 E. coli O157:H7 linked to Richwood Meat Company Little League Snack Shack Hamburgers
Three children developed illness caused by E.coli O157:H7 after eating hamburgers at the St. Helena and Calistoga Little League Fields. The hamburger lot was traced. It had been distributed to five western states. A recall was issued, but the details of the recall were not available.
- Outbreak began:
- April 2007
- Affected Country:
- US
- Affected States/Territories:
- California
- Organism(s):
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- E. coli O157:H7
- Vehicle(s):
- Beef, Ground Beef
- Molecular Results Available:
- Unknown
- Test Results:
- None
- Location(s):
- Concessionaire
- Brand Name(s):
- Blackwood Farms , C & C Distributing, California Pacific Associates, Chef's Pride, Fireriver, Golbon, Richwood, Ritz Food
- Product Subject to Recall:
- Yes
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- Recall Links:
- Unknown
- Total ill:
- 5
- Number ill by Case Definition Known:
- Yes
- Number Laboratory Confirmed Cases:
- 3
- Number Probable Cases:
- 0
- Number Possible Cases:
- 2
- Anyone Hospitalized:
- Unknown
- Number Hospitalized:
- Unknown
- Any Deaths:
- Unknown
- Number Dead:
- Unknown
- Any References:
- Yes