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Quarter Pounder Food Poisoning

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Last updated: February 24, 2023

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McDonald's, Wisconsin 26, Jefferson, WI, USA

2 years ago •reported by user-kcyxp134 • details

I ordered a bacon quarter pounder with cheese meal. 15/20 minutes after consumption I started getting nauseous and had cramps followed by diarrhea.
I’m positive it was the burger. Not sure if it was the bacon in it or what. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Cramps

#mcdonalds #jefferson #wisconsin #unitedstates #bacon #burger #cheese #quarterpounder

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McDonald's, Tutt Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO, USA

2 years ago •reported by user-mjcfp545 • details

Had quarter pounder with cheese meal. Later that day got violently I'll with throwing up and diarrhea. This was Monday and am finally starting to feel better today (Friday). I am pretty sure it is norovirus from a worker not washing their hands. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting

#mcdonalds #coloradosprings #colorado #unitedstates #cheese #quarterpounder

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McDonald's, Annitsford, Cramlington, UK

3 years ago •reported by user-dgkm3624 • details

Me and my husband ordered from here on Friday night. I had a BBQ chicken wrap with fries and chicken nuggets, he had a double quarter pounder and garlic cheese bites. Within around an hour my husband was complaining of stomach pains and has been vomiting since… See more

#mcdonalds #cramlington #england #unitedkingdom #bbq #cheese #chicken #fries #nugget #wrap #chickennuggets #garlic #kitkat #chi-chis #quarterpounder

Consumer Review - Food Safety McDonald's, Annitsford, Cramlington, UK Me and my husband ordered from here on Friday night. I had a... photo #1

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McDonald's, Harmony Road North, Oshawa, ON, Canada

3 years ago •reported by user-hmdn3899 • details

Had a Quarter Pounder BLT and developed an allergic reaction about 1h afterwards. Tingling/Itchy hands at first, then a super hot, itchy head, then whole body. Got some Benadryl which kicked in about 45min in. At that point I started feeling nauses. Haven't thrown up so much… See more

#mcdonalds #oshawa #ontario #canada #quarterpounder

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McDonald's, West 2600 South, Woods Cross, UT, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-jtxb4464 • details

I ate the quarter pounder with cheese and the other members of my family ate burgers. We immediately didn't feel well and experienced extreme stomach pain, and within hours had nausea, diarrhea and stomach cramping. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Stomach Pain, Cramps

#mcdonalds #woodscross #utah #unitedstates #burger #cheese #quarterpounder

Consumer Review - Food Safety McDonald's, West 2600 South, Woods Cross, UT, USA I ate the quarter pounder with cheese and the othe... photo #1

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McDonald's, Greensboro Road, High Point, NC, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-mwzxn632 • details

Today, Husband ate a double quarter pounder with cheese, it was the only thing he ate all day and was sick several hours later Called the manager about the issue to give him a warning, he basically acted like he didnt care nor did he even apologize. | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

#mcdonalds #highpoint #northcarolina #unitedstates #cheese #quarterpounder

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McDonald's Praed Street, Praed Street, London, UK

3 years ago •reported by user-zbxzp736 • details

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Chills
Suspected source: Quarter pounder, chicken nuggets
Onset: 4 to 12 hours
Duration: 4 to 12 hours
Sick: Me | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Chills

#mcdonalds #england #unitedkingdom #chicken #nugget #chickennuggets #quarterpounder

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McDonald's, 2362 Finch Ave W, Toronto, ON M9M 2C7, Canada

3 years ago •reported by user-mvvp9696 • details

Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain
Suspected source: blt quarter pounder
Onset: 7 hours
Duration: 5 hours | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain

#mcdonalds #toronto #ontario #canada #quarterpounder

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McDonald's, Venice Bypass, Venice, Florida, USA

3 years ago •reported by user-mryjz759 • details

I got the special, buy one get one for $1, quarter pounders with cheese. I ate one and brought the other home to my son. We both felt weak shortly after, then we both felt nausea. He got diarrhea and I vomited. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Weakness

#mcdonalds #venice #florida #unitedstates #cheese #specialk #quarterpounder

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McDonald's Burnside, Westwood Drive, Burnside VIC, Australia

3 years ago •reported by user-qdqk7967 • details

I had a quarter pounder and my daughter had a cheeseburger. We both had to rest from feeling so unwell yesterday when we got home. We woke up vomiting at 8 pm, feeling really sick. I did notice they added a lot of pepper to the burger… See more

#mcdonalds #burnside #victoria #australia #burger #cheese #cheeseburger #pepper #quarterpounder

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