Subj : Re: Product Recalls (Real!)
To   : All
From : Robert Richards
Date : Wed Feb 21 2001 11:09 pm

SafetyAlerts Wednesday, February 21 2001

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  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.     
 
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Today's SafetyAlerts...(11 Recalls Today, 2 Nationwide, and 1 Catalog Sales.)

Today's Recalls
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FDA First Notice: J.V. Trading Recalls Havista Chili Soy Bean Cheese
Reason: Product is a low acid canned food without a registered
manufacturer and scheduled process.
Distribution: New Jersey.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f247.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f247.htm



FDA First Notice: Shawi's Recalls Green Beans
Reason: Product may be contaminated with filth.
Distribution:(States Only) CT, MA, NH, ME, RI, VT.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f246.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f246.htm



IMT Accessories Recalls Barbie(TM) Sunglasses
Reason: Frames can break, allowing the petroleum distillate and
floating glitter to leak out. Petroleum distillates could be harmful to
children's eyes and skin and could be fatal if ingested.
Distribution: Nationwide.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01086.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01086.htm



Simmons Recalls Cribs for Repair
Reason: Bracket hooks that are used to position the height of the
mattress can break.
Distribution: Nationwide.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01087.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01087.htm



Graco Recalls 860,000 Highchairs
Reason: The chair's legs can come out, causing the chair to fall to
the ground.
Distribution: Nationwide.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01088.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/01/01088.htm



Clayware Recalled by Rhode Island Firm
Reason: Products contain excessive levels of leachable lead.
Distribution: Sold through Rue De France Catalog Sales.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f238242.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f238242.htm



FDA First Notice: Americaís Choice Honey Roasted Peanuts Recalled by A&P
Reason: Some cans actually contain mixed nuts instead of peanuts.
Distribution:(States Only) MI, WI, NJ, NY and MD.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f244.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f244.htm



Gourmet Foods International Recalls Egg Rolls
Reason: Undeclared FD&C Yellow No. 5 and FD&C Yellow No. 6.
Distribution: Charlotte, NC and Lexington, SC.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f233237.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f233237.htm



Allergy Alert: Local Bakery Recalls Sponge Cake
Reason: Undeclared FD&C Yellow No. 6.
Distribution: Lebanon, TN.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f243.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f243.htm



FDA First Notice: Tortilla King Recalls Certain Corn Tortillas
Reason: Undeclared FD&C Yellow No. 5, FD&C Yellow No. 6 and FD&C Red
No. 40.
Distribution:(States Only) KS, OK, and MO.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f245.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f245.htm



FDA First Notice: Petri Baking Products Recalls Certain Lots of its
Bakery Fresh Lemon Cookies
Reason: Undeclared FD&C Yellow No. 5 and FD&C Yellow No. 6.
Distribution:(States Only) IL, KS, MA, MD, MI, MS, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, and WV.
<a HREF=" http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f248.htm ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/01/f248.htm


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End Recalls

Recent Articles
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Fisheries Faulted for Food Safety - Do you know how to pick safe fish?
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108430 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108430



Shots Snafu Puts Newborns at Risk - Hospitals urged to reinstate
hepatitis B vaccine
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108351 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108351



Fen-Phen Damage May Not Last - Heart condition stays same or improves
in most, two studies show
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108428 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108428



Could You Give a Child First Aid? One-third of all parents face
emergencies
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108431 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108431



Drinking at the Handlebars a Danger - Study: Drunken riding raises
injury risk 20 times
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108390 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108390



Strokes May Not Be Forever Anymore - Brain's undamaged parts
compensate for injury
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108311 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108311



Here's Wax in Your Ear! 'Ear candling' can cause serious damage
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108429 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108429



No Welcome Mat at Work After a Stroke - Fears, prejudice keep many
victims off the job
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108312 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108312



Hormones to Smile About - Hormone replacement prevents tooth loss
<a HREF=" http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108433 ">
Read Article</a>
http://www.healthscout.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Af?ap=55&id=108433
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site when available.  In addition we suggest you contact the
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