Subj : Re: Product Recalls (Real!) To : All From : Robert Richards Date : Sat Feb 10 2001 10:49 am SafetyAlerts Friday, February 9 2001 <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Please forward this safety letter to your friends and family. Even if they do not live in an area affected by the following alerts, they may know of people who do. Thank you so much for your support. <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Today's SafetyAlerts...(2 INTERNATIONAL Recalls, 2 Nationwide Recalls, and 1 Local to a Lot of States.) Today's Recalls ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Soroko Facial Spray Recalled Reason: May be contaminated with Psuedomonas sp. Distribution: Distributed mainly in NY, NJ, TX, Mexico, Scotland, and Canada. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/soroko.htm Novaritis Expands Tegretol Recall Reason: Dissolution failure. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/d059.htm Pancrelipase 16,000 ECM Capsules Recalled Reason: Dissolution failure. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/d081.htm Femgest (OTC) Recalled in 20 States Reason: Mold contamination. Distribution:(States Only) NY, NJ, MA, CT, NH, MD, MI, IN, GA, FL, TX, AZ, IA, WI, UT, CO, MO, OR, WA, CA.. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/d083.htm Dilantin Recalled by Pfizer Reason: Dissolution failure. Distribution: Nationwide, South Africa and Thailand. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/d086.htm TheraPatch Vapor nose & chin Cough Suppressant Recalled Reason: Pouch seal failures. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/d08789.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~ End Recalls Recent Articles ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Resistant AIDS Spreading - Researchers find upswing in number of HIV infections that resist treatment Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108108 Bioengineered Plants Fail in Wild - Findings could ease fears about potential 'superweeds' Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108055 Baby Formula Boosts Blood Pressure - Teens fed breast milk as babies have lower readings Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108057 Babies See Better When Moms Eat Fish - Fish every two weeks improves vision Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108074 Half of PMS Sufferers Consider Suicide - Non-medical treatments may help some Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108075 Cholesterol: Diet May Flop as a Fix - Some people need stronger measures to lower risk Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108076 States Refrain from Restraining Kids in Cars - Study: Few have tough laws on belts, car seats Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108086 Cancer Drug Can Help the Heart, Too - Tamoxifen benefits stretch beyond breast cancer Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108038 Which Infection Kills Most in Winter? It's not the flu ... Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108078 _________________ END OF NEWSLETTER _________________ Legal Stuff ~~~~~~~~~~~ Recalls listed in this newsletter may not include the full product line. Product codes and lot numbers are posted on the site when available. In addition we suggest you contact the manufacturer. Copyright 1999, 2000, 2001 Safe-T-net, LLC - All Rights Reserved --- CNet/3 * Origin: Alpha's Attic - Tacoma WA - (253)272-8083 (1:138/258) .