Recalls ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Pennsylvania Firm Has Recalled Pork Products Reason: May be contaminated with Salmonella. Distribution: Pennsylvania. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0001904.htm Read Article

Bear Archery Has Recalled Compound Bows Reason: The limbs of these bows can break during use, causing impact injuries to consumers. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/02/p001248.htm Read Article

Target Has Recalled Men's Sweatshirts Reason: The fleece fabric on the inside of these sweatshirts fails to meet federal mandatory standards of fabric flammability. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/02/p001250.htm Read Article

Hercules Tire and Rubber Has Recalled the P23575R15 and Terra Trac Touring Tires Reason: Because of a potential problem with sidewall cracking. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/a/02/v00520.htm Read Article

Pennsylvania Firm Has Recalled Ground Beef Products Reason: May be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. Distribution: Columbia County, PA. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0001900.htm Read Article

Washington DC Store Has Recalled Ground Beef Products Reason: May be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. Distribution: Washington, D.C. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0001902.htm Read Article

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-- Anonymous, November 20, 2002

Answers

Ashdon Farms Has Recalled Some Chocolate Covered Candy Products Reason: Because some packages may contain a mixture of chocolate covered peanuts and chocolate covered raisins. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0001820.htm Read Article

-- Anonymous, November 20, 2002

New Jersey Firm Has Recalled Poultry Products Reason: May be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0001908.htm Read Article

Pinnacle Foods HAs Recalled Swanson Great Starts Egg, Cheese, & Bacon on a Biscuit Reason: Retail unit boxes labeled as Egg, Cheese, and Bacon on a Biscuit actually contained a second product, Sausage, Egg, and Cheese on a Biscuit. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0001830.htm Read Article

Disney Store Has Recalled Monsters, Inc. Character Plush Dolls Reason: The Boo doll's hair has ponytail holders that could detach, posing a choking hazard for young children. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/022/p001252.htm Read Article

Baby Trend Has Recalled Infant Swings Sold at Toys R Us Reason: A screw on the swing's support arm can loosen or detach, causing the seat to separate and drop to one side. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/022/p001254.htm Read Article

Kolcraft Has Recalled Toy Attachments on Baby Walkers Reason: The flower toys on the baby walker's tray can detach from the stems, exposing sharp edges and posing a laceration hazard to young children. Distribution: Nationwide. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/022/p001256.htm Read Article

Amport Foods Orchard Has Recalled Reserve Dried Apricots Reason: Due to Undeclared Sulfites. Distribution: New York. http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0001822.htm Read Article

-- Anonymous, November 21, 2002

Brother Laser Printer Recall In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Brother International Corp. of Bridgewater, N.J., is voluntarily recalling approximately 100,000 multi-function printers and laser printers because the printers can overheat, thus posing a fire hazard. The recall involves Brother laser printers with model numbers HL-1040, HL-1050, HL-1060, and multi-function printers with model number MFC-P2000. The model number can be found on the top of each unit and adjacent to the Brother® logo. The printers are beige or putty in color and were sold nationwide from June 1997 through December 2000 for between $300 and $700. If you own one of these printers, unplug it immediately and contact Brother for information on bringing your printer to an authorized service center for a free repair. For more information, call Brother toll-free at (866) 236-6835 between 9 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

You Can Also Obtain Information And Locate A Service Center By Clicking Here. http://www.brother.com/usa/recalls.html

- M. Ellman

-- Anonymous, November 21, 2002