Subj : Re: Product Recalls (Real!) To : All From : Robert Richards Date : Thu Feb 15 2001 11:00 am SafetyAlerts Thursday, February 15 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...(4 Nationwide [1 is Food Related], and 3 Local to Areas Recalls.) Today's Recalls ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Carriage Hill Foods Recalls Ham Reason: May have been underprocessed. Distribution: New York and Pennsylvania. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/s/01/00701.htm Boskovich Farms Fresh-Cut Recalls Red Bell Peppers in Vegetable Deli Trays Reason: Listeria monocytogenes. Distribution: Costco warehouses in Southern California. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/boskovich.htm Gold Kist Recalls 420,000 lbs. of Chicken for Possible Pesticide Contamination Reason: May be contaminated with Aldicarb. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/goldkist.htm Small Quantity of Beef Recalled by Midstate Meat Company Reason: Listeria monocytogenes. Distribution: Springfield, Illinois. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/s/01/midstate.htm Hair Dryers Recalled by New York Firm Reason: Electrocution and fire hazard. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01084.htm Two Fatalities Prompt Water Heater Recall Reason: The heaters can produce dangerous levels of carbon monoxide in the exhaust gas. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01085.htm Anso Comfort Capsules Recalled - Ingredient Poses Danger if not Medically Supervised Reason: Product contains undeclared prescription drug chlordiazepoxide. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/anso.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~ End Recalls Recent Articles ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Easier Access to Morning-After Pill Urged - FDA asked to let them sell over-the-counter Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108281 Simple Newborn Test Still The Best - Apgar score tops at predicting survival Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108240 Stroke Victim Who'd Taken Ephedrine Awarded Millions - Jury finds company behavior 'outrageous' Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108265 Laughter's Nothing to Sneeze At - Japanese study shows watching Charlie Chaplin classic eases allergies Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108238 Shark Attacks at All-Time High - But fish still face more dangers from humans, experts say Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108164 Experts Urge Campaign to Fight Cancer - Fear, misunderstanding impede treatment efforts Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108266 Stroke Risk Lower in Big Apple - Treatment, incidence vary wildly in U.S. Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108247 Study: Sputtering HIV Drugs Beat None - Even failing treatment keeps infection at bay Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108275 Chocolate 1, Genome 0 - Sugar, fat trump genetic aversion to bitterness Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108220 Mom's Health Alert - Five medical tests you can't afford to overlook (CLUBmom article) Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/t/cmom/momshealth.htm _________________ 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) .