Subj : Re: Product Recalls (Real!)
To   : All
From : Robert Richards
Date : Wed Aug 09 2000 01:58 am

SAFEMAIL Tuesday, August 8 2000

Today's SafeMail... (Foods, Herbs, and a Little Kids Toys today.  1 at least up 
into Canada.)


Today's Recalls
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Astragalus Root Powder Recalled Herbco International
Reason: Salmonella.
Distribution: NE, NJ, NY and Canada.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/763.htm ">Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/763.htm



Sliced Ham, Turkey, Beef, and Pastrami Recalled by Tri City Meats
Reason: Listeria monocytogenes.
Distribution: Restaurants and hospitals in ID and OR.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/tricity.htm ">Read
Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/tricity.htm



Safety 1st Recalls 170,000 Baby Walkers for Repair
Reason: Causing loss of teeth, and choking hazard.
Distribution: Nationwide.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/00/00157.htm ">Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/00/00157.htm



K-Mart Recalls Children's Swim Masks
Reason: Lens can break into sharp pieces causing lacerations.
Distribution: Nationwide.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/00/00158.htm ">Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/00/00158.htm



Pannaz Tablets Recalled
Reason: Lack of complete manufacturing process validation.
Distribution: Undetermined.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/d443.htm ">Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/d443.htm



Estratab Tablets Recalled
Reason: Tablets did not meet friability specification.
Distribution: Nationwide.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/d444.htm ">Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/d444.htm



BJ's Assorted Sugar-Free Cookies Recalled
Reason: Undelcared soy nuts.
Distribution: CT, FL, MA, MD, ME, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI and VA.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/635.htm ">Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/635.htm



Peacock Brand Coconut Candy Recalled
Reason: Uncertified color additive tartrazine.
Distribution: Undetermined.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/754.htm ">Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/754.htm



Dried Cuttlefish Recalled Blooming Import Company
Reason: Undelcared ingredient star anise.
Distribution: NY.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/758.htm ">Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/758.htm



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End Recalls


Recent Articles
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Smoking a Leading Cause of Fire Deaths - A 'consistent tragedy,'
experts say
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100478
">Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100478



Day Care Is Setting for 1 in 5 SIDS Cases - Too many babies sleep on
their stomach
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100480
">Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100480



Itching for a Henna 'Tattoo'? The popular temporary body art can
trigger allergic reactions
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100477
">Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100477



In Teens, Smoking and Sleep Don't Mix - Nicotine, mood problems raise
insomnia odds
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100479
">Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100479



Testosterone Gel Better Than Patch - Study shows less skin
irritation, other improvements
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=99500
">Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=99500



Functional Foods Under Attack - Consumer group questions some herbal
additives
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=99878
">Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=99878



Men To Get 'The Pill' in 5 Years - Many doubt it will work very well
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100461
">Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100461



Tired? Cold? Maybe You Need Zinc - Many don't get enough in their diet
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100457
">Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=100457

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