Subj : Re: Product Recalls (Real!)
To   : All
From : Robert Richards
Date : Sat Nov 04 2000 05:48 am

SafetyAlerts Friday, November 3 2000

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 friends and family. Even if they do not live 
 in an area affected by the following alerts,      
       they may know of people who do.     
 
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Today's SafetyAlerts...(10 recalls - and No Idea where the effected areas 
                        are!)


Today's Recalls
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Crystal Farms Cheeses Recalled in 33 States
Reason: May be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Distribution: States not specified.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/chstk.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/chstk.htm



Voluntary Recall of Allergenic Extract -Tuna, for Scratch, Prick or
Puncture Testing
Reason: Lack of assurance of sterility.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/tunaalgy.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/00/tunaalgy.htm



DaimlerChrysler Recalls 1.1 Million Mini Vans
Reason: The fuel injection delivery system can leak fuel from some of
the sealing O-rings or from hair line cracks in the thermoset fuel injection
rail.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v268.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v268.htm



Mazda Recalls 2001 Tribute
Reason: Cruise control issues.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v21002.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v21002.htm



Chevrolet Recalls 2001 Monte Carlo, Impala
Reason: The air bag sensing and diagnostic modules (SDM) could
experience a memory error resulting in the air bags not deploying in a crash
situation.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v244.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v244.htm



1998 GMC Sonoma, Chevy Blazer and S10 Model Recalled
Reason: These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS
No. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Distribution: Not Indicated.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v22.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v22.htm



Ford Recalls Year 2000 Taurus and Mercury Sable
Reason: The "vehicle capacity weight" and "designated seating
capacity" information was not printed on the safety certification labels
affixed to these vehicles.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v242.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v242.htm



2001 Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable Recalled
Reason: The Child Safety Seat Anchor Latch (ISO-fix anchor) fasteners
do not have adequate residual torque.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v240.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v240.htm



Ford Recalls Model Year 1997 F150 Trucks
Reason: The front fuel line assembly could have a hole rubbed through
in one of two locations.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v231.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v231.htm



2001 Ford Escape Recalled
Reason: Possible cruise control problems.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v21.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/00/00v21.htm



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End Recalls

Recent Articles
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With Asthma, Environment May Matter - Urban docs say disorder stems
from city setting
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104492 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104492



St. John's Wort May Interfere With Medicines - Many common drugs
curtailed by popular herb
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104882 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104882



Parents of Sick Kids: Lighten Up - Overprotectiveness messes with
their young minds, study finds
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104624 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104624



High Hopes for Cough Treatment - Marijuana-related compound normally
controls lung contractions
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104926 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104926



Flu Blues? Anti-viral drug might help stop virus in year of lean
vaccine
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104927 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104927



Study Hostile to Idea That Anger Harms Heart - No link found to
hardened arteries; finding disputed
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104929 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104929



New Medications Give Hope to Heroin Addicts - More options for
beating drug habit, researchers say
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104953 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104953



FDA Approvals: Aciphex for Heartburn - It's the latest drug for
reflux sufferers
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104955 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104955



How a Shower Head Can Kill - Legionnaires' disease lurks in wet places
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104949 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=104949

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END OF NEWSLETTER
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Legal Stuff
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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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