Subj : Re: Product Recalls
To   : All
From : Robert Richards
Date : Mon Aug 27 2001 01:52 am

SafetyAlerts Wednesday & Thursday August 1st & 2nd 2001

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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.     
 
    Thank you so much for your support.
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Today's SafetyAlerts...(23 Recalls.  1 Nationwide, Several "Not-Indacated", one 
that is States only, but also has Canada, Others are to Listed areas.) 

Today's Recalls
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Rhode Island Stop & Shop Recalls Ground Beef
Reason: May be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.
Distribution: Providence, RI.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/s/014/rtr05.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/s/014/rtr05.htm">
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Colorado Firm Recalls Ground Beef And Ground Pork
Reason: May be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.
Distribution: Restaurants in Denver, Lakewood, and Westminster, Colo.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/s/014/rc01039.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/s/014/rc01039.htm">
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Pacific Biologic Recalls Seven Herbal Products That Contain Potent
Carcinogen
Reason: Products contain Aristolochic acid.
Distribution: Not indicated.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/akebia.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/akebia.htm">
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Allergy Alert: WestFarm Foods Recalls Certain Packages of Darigold
'Totally Chocolate' Flavor Ice Cream
Reason: Undeclared walnuts.
Distribution:(States Only)WA, OR, ID, and CA.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/westfarm.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/westfarm.htm">
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2002 Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer Recalled
Reason: Right side tires may have horizontal cuts on the edge of the
tread.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v171.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v171.htm">
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1997-2000 Dodge Dakota, Durango and 1997-2001 Dodge Ram Recalled
Reason: The driver air bag system may become disabled.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v153.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v153.htm">
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2002 Acura 3.2TL Recalled
Reason: Front seat belt buckles were improperly manufactured.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v166.htm
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2002 Honda TL Recalled
Reason: The driver's side power window control unit can fail.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v161.htm
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2001 Honda GL1800 Motorcycles Recalled
Reason: The engine stop switch is sensitive to accidental contact or
strong jolting.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v162.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v162.htm">
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1998-2001 Audi A6 Recalled
Reason: Fuel gauge to read full while the tank may be empty.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v157.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v157.htm">
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2001 Volvo S40 and V40 Automobiles Recalled
Reason: Problem with a diode in the electronic climate control.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v169.htm
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2001 Saab 9-3 and 9-5 Automobiles Recalled
Reason: The air bag alert labels may not be permanently affixed.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v168.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v168.htm">
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2001 Kia Optima Recalled
Reason: Side air bag may not deploy.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v156.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v156.htm">
Read Article</a>


1998-2001 Daewoo Leganza Recalled
Reason: Insufficient padding to the A-pillar.
Distribution: Nationwide.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v180.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v180.htm">
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2001 Victory V92DC and 2000-2001 V92SC and V92C Motorcycles Recalled
Reason: Fasteners that attach the brake rotors could fail.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v148.htm
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2001 Victory V92SC, V92C and V92DC Motorcycles Recalled
Reason: The backlash split gear in the primary drive train could fail.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v147.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/v147.htm">
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Biker's Choice Helmets and Biker's Choice Skid Lids Recalled
Reason: The helmet could come off in a crash.
Distribution: Not Indicated.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/e022.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/013/e022.htm">
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FDA First Notice: Diet Pepsi Recalled
Reason: Contains Wild Cherry Pepsi sweetened with high fructose corn
syrup or sugar.
Distribution: IL and northern MO.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/f438.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/f438.htm">
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FDA First Notice: Hostess Cherry Fruit Pie and Countrys' Delight
Cherry Pie Recalled
Reason: Contaminated with glass.
Distribution:(Citys of) Chicago, IL, Indianapolis, IN, Columbus, OH, Columbus,
IN, and Davenport, IA.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/f439.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/f439.htm">
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Re/Neph HP/HC and Re/Neph FREE, HP/HC Renal Supplements Recalled
Reason: Product mix up.
Distribution:(States only) PA, TN, MN, KY, MI, TX, NY, OH, FL, 
NJ, MO, IN, and SC.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/f44445.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/f44445.htm">
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Eco Dent Ultimate Natural Daily Rinse Recalled
Reason: May be contaminated with Pseudomonas alcaligenes and
Pseudomonas baleurica.
Distribution:(States Only) AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, IA, IN, NH, 
NJ, NY, OH, OR, TX, VT, WI, Canada and Australia.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/d265.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/d265.htm">
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Muszelki Chocolate Filled Candy Walnut Flavor Recalled
Reason: Undeclared peanuts.
Distribution:(States Only) CA, CT, MA, MD, WA, NY, NJ and PA.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/f443.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/f443.htm">
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Del Rio Processing Company Recalls Colored Tortillas
Reason: Undeclared color additives.
Distribution: Seattle, WA.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/f14044.htm
<a HREF="http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/014/f14044.htm">
Read Article</a>


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End Recalls

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http://www.healthscoutnews.com/080101cdc.htm
<a HREF="http://www.healthscoutnews.com/080101cdc.htm">
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<a HREF="http://www.healthscoutnews.com/080201ws03.htm">
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<a HREF="http://www.healthscoutnews.com/080101vacation.htm">
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<a HREF="http://www.healthscoutnews.com/080201ws01.htm">
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http://www.healthscoutnews.com/073101bedbug.htm
<a HREF="http://www.healthscoutnews.com/073101bedbug.htm">
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<a HREF="http://www.healthscoutnews.com/080201ws05.htm">
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http://www.healthscoutnews.com/080101ws01.htm
<a HREF="http://www.healthscoutnews.com/080101ws01.htm">
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http://www.healthscoutnews.com/080101ws02.htm
<a HREF="http://www.healthscoutnews.com/080101ws02.htm">
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http://www.healthscoutnews.com/073101video.htm
<a HREF="http://www.healthscoutnews.com/073101video.htm">
Read Article</a>


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http://www.healthscoutnews.com/073101date.htm
<a HREF="http://www.healthscoutnews.com/073101date.htm">
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http://www.healthscoutnews.com/080101fdaapproval.htm
<a HREF="http://www.healthscoutnews.com/080101fdaapproval.htm">
Read Article</a>


Football Player Dies of Heat Stroke - All-Pro lineman, 335-pounds,
collapses at practice
http://www.healthscoutnews.com/080101ws05.htm
<a HREF="http://www.healthscoutnews.com/080101ws05.htm">
Read Article</a>


New Scale Pinpoints Heart Risk in Pregnancy - Canadian development
could direct women at high risk to the right place
http://www.healthscoutnews.com/073001scale.htm
<a HREF="http://www.healthscoutnews.com/073001scale.htm">
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