Key Takeaways
167,000 pounds of ground beef from a Detroit meatpacker may be contaminated with E. coli
So far, the meat has been linked to 15 illnesses in Minnesota restaurant patrons
USDA officials are urging restaurants to check their freezers for any lingering product and toss it out
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