Subj : Re: Product Recalls (Real!)
To : All
From : Robert Richards
Date : Mon Mar 19 2001 11:00 pm
SafetyAlerts Monday, March 19 2001
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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.
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Today's SafetyAlerts...(3 Recalls today, 1 which MAY be Nationwide.)
Today's Recalls
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Meijer's Recalls Children's Toy Glitter Wands
Reason: Burn risk.
Distribution:(States Only) IL, IN, KY, MI and OH.
Read Article
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01109b.htm
8 Firms Recall 835,000 Zapper Toys
Reason: Choking and aspiration hazard.
Distribution: Toy stores, doctor and dentist offices, and carnivals
and circuses.
Read Article
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01110.htm
STIHL Inc. Recalls Backpack Blowers
Reason: The fuel hose on the carburetor can be dislodged, and leak
fuel, presenting fire and burn hazards.
Distribution: Sold through STIHL dealers in California.
Read Article
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01109a.htm
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End Recalls
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END OF NEWSLETTER
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Legal Stuff
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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.
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