TEXAS: Salmonella in ConAgras Chicken Nuggets? - (Lawyers and Settlements)
November 23, 2007 – 10:53 pmGrapevine, TX — Banquet Pot Pies may not be ConAgra’s only product that has been contaminated with salmonella. A two-year-old boy was diagnosed with salmonella poisoning and wound up in hospital for a week after eating ConAgra’s chicken nuggets. Could ConAgra be facing yet another recall?
“The chicken nuggets were the last thing my two-year-old grandson ate before he got sick,” says Mike Hall (not his real name pending a [ target=_blank class=standard>lawsuit]. “He started getting diarrhea, was very lethargic and couldn’t eat. His mum thought it might have been the flu so she took him to the doctor and he said it was a virus of some sort. He prescribed a course of antibiotics, but he wasn’t getting any better. In fact, he got worse and was very dehydrated.
“A few days later my daughter found blood in his stoola big fright for her. She and my son-in-law immediately took him […]
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