Walmart Ground Beef Recalled Over E. Coli Concerns

Cargill Meat Solutions is recalling roughly 16,243 pounds of raw ground beef products sold at Walmart locations across the country that may be contaminated with E. coli strain O157:H7.

There are currently no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.

The raw ground beef items were produced on April 26-27 and have the USDA mark of inspection on the front label. The following products are subject to recall:

• 2.25-pounds plastic-wrapped trays containing "93% Lean 7% Fat All Natural Lean Ground Beef" with lot code 117 and establishment number "EST. 86P" printed on the back of the label.

• 1.33-pounds plastic-wrapped trays containing four "Prime Rib Beef Steak Burgers Patties" with lot code 118 and establishment number "EST. 86P" printed on the back of the label.

• 2.25-pounds plastic-wrapped trays containing "85% Lean 15% Fat All Natural Angus Premium Ground Beef" with lot code 117 and establishment number "EST. 86P" printed on the back of the label.

• 2.25-pounds plastic-wrapped trays containing "80% Lean 20% Fat All Natural Ground Beef Chuck" with lot code 118 and establishment number "EST. 86P" printed on the back of the label.

• 1.33-pounds plastic-wrapped trays containing four "80% Lean 20% Fat All Natural Ground Beef Chuck Patties" with lot code 118 and establishment number "EST. 86P" printed on the back of the label.

• 1.33-pounds plastic-wrapped trays containing four "90% Lean 10% Fat All Natural Ground Beef Sirloin Patties" with lot code 118 and establishment number "EST. 86P" printed on the back of the label.

Cargill reported the issue to FSIS after they identified that previously segregated product had been inadvertently utilized in the production of ground beef.

FSIS said it is concerned that some product may be in consumers' refrigerators or freezers. As such, consumers are urged not to consume affected product.