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Advisories, Warnings and Recalls 2000

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December

1

Potential strangulation from drawstrings on children's outerwear

November

8 Health Canada reminds Canadians about the dangers of blind and curtain cords
6 Health Canada issues health advisory regarding phenylpropanolamine (PPA)

October

27 Health Canada warns of possible dangers associated with certain disposable lighters
23 Health Canada warns public about coloured contact lenses

September

14 Potential health hazard from burning wood and other materials coated with paint containing PCBs
7 Ready...Aim...Fire! brand refillable multipurpose lighters fail safety test

August

No warning or advisory was issued

July

11

Potential poisoning or death from ingestion of liquid fuel

June

1

New information on Roundup Ready soybean

May

31 PREPULSID® to be withdrawn as a result of cardiac complications
31 Health Canada advises the public of a bear repellent product recall

April

7

Potentially harmful drug interaction with St. John's Wort and prescription drugs

March

31 Unregistered silver ion releasing devices for pools and hot tubs
17 Warning not to use Skin-Cap Spray because it contains an undeclared corticosteroid hormone
01 Gecko Lizard Herbal Tea Mix found clear of harmful substances

February

23 Warning not to consume Gecko Lizard Herbal Tea Mix

January

No warning or advisory was issued

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