#LeadFree

Walmart Holiday Time plug-in Christmas Lights: Lead-free! (8,188 ppm Antimony — a fire retardant & known carcinogen)
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Walmart Holiday Time plug-in Christmas Lights: Lead-free! (8,188 ppm Antimony — a fire retardant & known carcinogen)

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  This newly-purchased (2018) set of Walmart brand “Holiday Time” 16 Function Multicolor Mini Lights (pictured above with 150 lights and a green wire strand) was tested with an XRF instrument. It was not disassembled for testing, so only accessible parts that one would normally touch when using them (installing them or operating them) were tested….

Pink Yeti Rambler 20 oz. Tumbler: Lead-Free in all Accessible Components (Leaded sealing dot is under stainless bottom cap)
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Pink Yeti Rambler 20 oz. Tumbler: Lead-Free in all Accessible Components (Leaded sealing dot is under stainless bottom cap)

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  For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Tamara owns and runs Lead Safe Mama,…

2018 Ikea Stainless 2.5 Liter Cooking Pot: #LeadFree and very low Nickel!
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2018 Ikea Stainless 2.5 Liter Cooking Pot: #LeadFree and very low Nickel!

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   For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website: Tamara Rubin is a multiple-federal-award-winning independent advocate for childhood Lead poisoning prevention and consumer goods safety, and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children (two of her four sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). Tamara owns and runs Lead Safe Mama,…

McFly Red Roshambo Baby Junior Shades: 1278 ppm Cadmium
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McFly Red Roshambo Baby Junior Shades: 1278 ppm Cadmium

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McFly Red Roshambo Baby Junior Shades children’s sunglasses: 1278 ppm Cadmium POST UPDATE [posted on Facebook] UPDATE: I have been chatting with the owner of the company via Facebook private messenger – YES at 10:15 on SATURDAY night! AND we are going to talk on the phone tomorrow (Sunday). Just the fact that they are…

Ikea Stainless Steel 430-40 Spoon 224 22, c.2014: Lead Free
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Ikea Stainless Steel 430-40 Spoon 224 22, c.2014: Lead Free

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These spoons are VERY LOW Nickel! Note: I generally never have a concern about stainless steel items containing any lead (unless they are not a single component item.) See this post for more about that. Below are the XRF test results for a stainless steel spoon from Ikea. Note: The light in these images make…