Subj : Re: Product Recalls (Real!) To : All From : Robert Richards Date : Wed Mar 14 2001 01:16 am SafetyAlerts Tuesday, March 13 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 Nationwide Recalls today, 1 also was VA Internet.) [Note: If anyone in another Country knows of Recalls in their area, Iam Sure that passing along the information in this Message Thread would be Allowed. It Could save a Life.] Today's Recalls ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Radica USA Ltd. Recalls Baseball Video Games to Replace Bats Reason: The bats can separate during a swing. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01104.htm Pacific Cycle Recalls Water Bottles Included With Girls' Bikes Reason: Choking hazard. Distribution: Nationwide and Internet sales. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01103.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~ End Recalls Recent Articles ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Childhood's the Time to Check for Scoliosis - Early detection of spinal curves prevents problems later on Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=109311 Older Kids Need Booster Seats with Belts - Adult seat belts can harm bigger children Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=109326 Sleepless and Pregnant: Likely, Fixable - Most women suffer, but few seek help Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=106781 Tourette Drug Has Unexpected Effect - Improves kids' well-being, but doesn't stop tics Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=109322 Going Online to Take Off Pounds - Internet can offer dieters privacy yet support Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=109280 Blood Thinner Weakens Cancer Cells - Common drug may strip away cancer's 'armor' Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=109324 Is It Foot-and-Mouth or Hand, Foot and Mouth? Sound-alike disease affects kids, not animals Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=109325 The Fattening of the American Child - A two-decade trend to youthful poundage continues, says CDC report Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=109333 _________________ 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) .