Subj : Re: Product Recalls (Real!)
To   : All
From : Robert Richards
Date : Thu May 31 2001 01:03 pm

SafetyAlerts Thursday, May 31 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...(6 Recalls. 3 Nationwide, 1 for Listed States, 1 for a 
Part of a State [part of a City actualy], and the last is a "Not Indicated")

Today's Recalls
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Small Quantity of Dried Pork Sausage Recalled
Reason: Listeria monocytogenes.
Distribution: Bronx, New York.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/012/vincents.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/012/vincents.htm">
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Saks Recalls Reversible Boys Vests
Reason: Choking hazard.
Distribution: Nationwide.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/012/01164.htm
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UDL Laboratories Inc. Recalls Perphenazine Tablets
Reason: Discoloration of tablets prior to expiry.
Distribution: Nationwide.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/012/d21518.htm
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Pfizer Inc. Recalls Diflucan
Reason: Lack of assurance of sterility.
Distribution: Nationwide.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/012/d21920.htm
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Eagle Brand Medicated Oil Recalled
Reason: Superpotency: methyl salicylate.
Distribution:(States Only) CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, KS, MA, MI, MN, 
                           NY, PA, TX, WA, and D.C.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/012/d155.htm
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Certain 2001 Voyager, Town & Country, Caravan and Grand Caravan
Minivans Recalled
Reason: Severe side impact can cause the the sliding doors to become
ajar on certain models.
Distribution: Not indicated.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/012/diam.htm
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End Recalls

Recent Articles
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Salmonella's Main Drug Hits Resistant Strain - Outbreak in two Oregon
nursing homes first person-to-person transmissions
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110891
<a HREF="http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110891">
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Beware Mammograms for Elderly - The frail see more pain than gain
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110887
<a HREF="http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110887">
Read Article</a>


Epilepsy Device Also Works for Young Children - Implantable
stimulator best for worst cases
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110941
<a HREF="http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110941">
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Popular Press Inflates Breast-Cancer Risk - Cancer before age 50 not
common
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110942
<a HREF="http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110942">
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Music is Good Medicine - Aids patients with learning and verbal
problems
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110943
<a HREF="http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110943">
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Of Puddles in Pools - You'd think diarrhea would keep sick swimmers
on land -- it doesn't
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110917
<a HREF="http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110917">
Read Article</a>


Drugs Show Mixed Results in Advanced Heart Failure - But use of beta
blockers affirmed for most
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110937
<a HREF="http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110937">
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No-Smoking Tip: Have a Sip - Liquid nicotine replacement therapy
developed
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110950
<a HREF="http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=110950">
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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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