Subj : Re: Product Recalls (Real!) To : All From : Robert Richards Date : Thu Dec 21 2000 11:42 am SafetyAlerts Thursday, December 21 2000 <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> 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. <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Today's SafetyAlerts...(a Recall in 2 States & Through Mail order, a Nationwide, another assocated with a Given Store, and 2 in New York State.) Today's Recalls ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Kentucky Firm Recalls 5 Tons of Ham Reason: Listeria monocytogenes. Distribution: Kentucky, Tennessee and mail order. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/s/00/076.htm Christmas Trees Recalled by Walgreen Reason: A color wheel in the tree stand that is used to light the trees can overheat and catch fire. Distribution: Nationwide. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/00/01060d.htm Christmas Lights Recalled by GEM Stores Reason: Undersized wires - electric shock and fire hazards. Distribution: GEM Stores. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/00/01060a.htm Sun Sun Industries Recalls Christmas Lights Reason: Undersized wires - electric shock and fire hazards. Distribution:(State Only) New York. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/00/01060b.htm Christmas Lights Recalled by New York Firm Reason: Undersized wires - electric shock and fire hazards. Distribution:(State Only) New York. Read Article http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/00/01060c.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~ End Recalls Recent Articles ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Doctors Urged To Reduce Prescriptions for Sinusitis - Antibiotic resistance growing, causing alarm Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=106660 New Drug Offers Hope for Dementia Patients - Rivastigmine reduces anxiety, hallucinations, study found Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=106680 U.S. Seniors Find Cheaper Drugs Across the Border - Organized 'drug runs' becoming an event in New England Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=106664 Feds Say Talc Doesn't Cause Cancer - Panel says evidence is too slim to list the mineral Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=106690 New Surgery for Macular Degeneration - About half of patients show dramatic improvement Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=106661 Can Music Improve Memory? When recalling details, background music helps Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=106624 Got Maids A-Milking? This dairy product is nothing but good for you, experts say Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=106478 Depression Drugs May Do a Bit More - Animal studies show changes in brain cells Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=106638 Advances in Alzheimer's Vaccine - Studies show inoculation delays memory problems Read Article http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=106639 _________________ 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) .