Subj : Re: Product Recalls (Real!) To : All From : Robert Richards Date : Tue Aug 01 2000 11:48 pm SAFEMAIL Tuesday, Aug 1 2000 Today's SafeMail... (a Big one today. a Few Local, but also some VA Internet Sales & Outside United States area. Several Vehicle related too. All Letter Codes are for States though.) Today's Recalls ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Jac Pac Foods Recalls Ground Meat Reason: E. coli O157:H7. Distribution: MA, CT, RI, NY, NJ, MD, VA, FL, IA, GA, NC, PA, ME, IN, IL, NH, SC, VT and Bermuda. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/s/00/jacpac.htm Isomil, Similac and Enfamil Infant Formula Products Recalled Reason: Repackaged in cardboard trays and boxes are misbranded. Distribution: AZ, CA, CT, IL, MI, NJ, NY and VT. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/621631.htm Coleman Recalls 86,000 Series 2000 and 3000 Gas Grills Reason: Exposed edge can cause lacerations. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/00/00153.htm Dimelstat Capsules Recalled Reason: Product fails to declare prescription drug ingredient glyburide. Distribution: AL, CA, CT, FL, MD, NJ, NY, NM, WA and Canada. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/d438.htm Artificial Tears, Polyvinyl Alcohol 1.4% Recalled by Optopics Laboratories Reason: Lack of assurance of sterility. Distribution: AL, CA, FL, GA, MI, NC, NY, PA, OR, TX, UT and WV. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/d440.htm "Dream On" Sleep Aid Recalled Reason: Product is an unapproved new drug product which contains GBL (Gamma-Butyrolactone). Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/d436.htm Tricana Capsules Recalled Reason: Product is an unapproved new drug which contains tiratricol (Thyroid Hormone). Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/d437.htm Clinipad Sterile Alcohol Pads Recalled by Lab Aids, Inc. Reason: Lack of assurance of sterility. Distribution: WI. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/d441.htm Allergy Alert: California Firm Recalls Beef Products Reason: Undelcared whey. Distribution: WA, OR, CA, AZ, NV, ID, UT, CO, NM, TX, and through Internet sales. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/s/00/harris.htm 1996-2000 Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis and Lincoln Town Cars  Recalled Reason: Replacement seat belt assemblies may not adequately restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/s15.htm 2000 Ford Windstars  Recalled Reason: Incorrect fuel line end forms. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/164.htm Certain 1996-1998 Ford Trucks, Minivans and SUVs  Recalled Reason: Running lights do not the photometric requirements. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/168.htm 2000 Ford F Super Duty Trucks  Recalled Reason: May have a missing or partially installed brake pedal to master cylinder pushrod retaining clip. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/170.htm 1997-1998 Chevrolet S10 Electric Trucks Recalled Reason: Premature corrosion and eventual loss of brake pipe integrity. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/159.htm 2000 Chevrolet Lumina, Buick Century and Regal Automobiles Recalled Reason: The clamp that secures the flexible fuel fill hose to the metal fill tube may be loose and could separate. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/160.htm 2000 Toyota Avalon, Camry and Solara Automobiles Recalled Reason: The rear axle may not have adequate strength in some areas. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/154.htm 2000 Triumph TT600 Motorcycles Recalled Reason: The clutch housing bolts become loose and could break. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/158.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~ End Recalls Recent Articles ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Safety Research Firm Calls on Firestone and Ford to Recall Defective Tires Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/t/g/firestone.htm California Cities Target Date-Rape Drug - Klonopin banned without prescription Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=99983 Gene Therapy Scores Cancer Victory -Procedure and drugs shrink head, neck tumors Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100027 Vaccine for Unborn Passes Animal Test - DNA shot protects sheep in the womb Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100028 Viagra May Help Some Diabetics - People with stomach problem could get relief Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100023 Joints for Your Joints - Marijuana might help control arthritic swelling Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100036 Rx for Nurses: Better Treatment - Study finds nurses treated badly Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=99981 Chilling Out May Help Stroke Victims - Lowering body temperature may help Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=99979 Mouth-to-Snout Saves Lives - More humans taking classes to learn CPR for their pets Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=99978 _________________ END OF NEWSLETTER _________________ Legal Stuff ~~~~~~~~~~~ Recalls listed in this newsletter may not include the full product line. 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