Subj : Re: Product Recalls (Real!) To : All From : Robert Richards Date : Sat Oct 07 2000 11:45 am SafetyAlerts Saturday, October 7 2000 Today's Recalls (Several Recalls that we do not know the effected area of yet. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ So Please be aware of them.) Food Inspectors Warn of Possible Listeria in House of Raeford Barbecued Chicken Reason: Listeria monocytogenes. Distribution:(States Only) AZ, MA and NC. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/s/00/raeford.htm NHTSA Warns 4 Million Century Infant Car Seats/Carriers May Be Defective Reason: Handles can break, crack, or not be locked correctly. Distribution: Unkown at this time. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/00/century.htm RockShox Recalls 4 Models of Bicycles Suspension Forks Reason: Compression rods can fracture. Distribution: Sold as aftermarket products primarily through independent bicycle dealers. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/00/rockshox.htm Ford Recalls 10 Year 2000 Models for Seat Belt Problem Reason: The buckle base of certain seat belts were not properly heat treated. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/gmford.htm GM Recalls 13 Models of Year 2000 Cars, Trucks, Minivans and SUVs Reason: The buckle base of certain seat belts were not properly heat treated. Distribution: Not Indicated. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/gmford.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~ End Recalls Recent Articles ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Fallout of Olympic Fever - Games trigger youth sports -- and injury -- boom Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=103198 Deadly Mouse-Borne Virus Spreading - Health officials urge caution, not panic Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=103503 TB Cases Tied To Medical Waste - Workers apparently inhaled live bacteria Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=103720 Smoking May Cause Teen Depression - Others contend it's still the other way around Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=103636 Go Easy on the Grapefruit Juice - Sour citrus interacts badly with common drugs Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=103640 Food Dye Linked to Three Deaths - Blue dye may be toxic to people with blood infections Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=103721 4 of 5 Parents Misuse Car Seats - Proper use could avoid 3,000 injuries and 50 deaths a year Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=103749 Emotional Help for Divorce - Online advice eases the trauma Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=103746 Pool Chlorine Can Cause Asthma - Allergies aren't always to blame for asthma Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=103750 _________________ 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 Safe-T-net, LLC - All Rights Reserved --- CNet/3 * Origin: Alpha's Attic - Tacoma WA - (253)272-8083 (1:138/258) .