Published: February 6, 2019
Edited Only Slightly: September 21, 2024
Below is an e-mail I sent to a family
that I recently had a home visit with.
When we met you asked about ways to get the lead out of blood (and out of the body) if kiddos test positive.
In my documentary film's ...
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Thank you, from the Rubin Family! [An update too!]
From our little family, to all of you... the biggest "Thank You!" we can offer!
A note from Tamara (& Len):
Dear friends,
On behalf of our entire family, I cannot thank you enough for your help — and the huge difference it has made!
I ...
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“NonToxic” Organic Beeswax Crayons USA Made: 2 colors positive for trace Cadmium (a known carcinogen.)
Originally Published: January 30, 2019
Updated: March 10, 2020
Introduction: Tamara Rubin is a independent advocate for consumer goods safety and she is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children. She began testing consumer goods for toxicants in 2009 and was the parent-advocate responsible for ...
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Arsenic “Name Your Poison” Vintage Barware Glass: 96,700 ppm Lead & 2,378 ppm Cadmium. My uncle had these!
For those new to this 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 sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). ...
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New (2019) Wild Dining “JustMustard” Brand Larry Lion Plate: 34,300 ppm Lead [90 ppm is unsafe for kids]
Here's a link to this product on Amazon.*
When tested with an XRF instrument this Lion "Wild Dining" plate by JustMustard.com had the following readings:
Lead (Pb): 34,300 +/- 1,000 ppm
Cadmium (Cd): 450 +/- 31 ppm
Chromium (Cr): 1,302 +/- 459 ppm
The amount of Lead that is considered ...
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New Wild Dining “JustMustard” Brand Patricia Panda Plate: 28,800 ppm Lead when tested with an XRF instrument.
Here's a link to this product on Amazon.*
When tested with an XRF instrument this Panda "Wild Dining" plate by JustMustard.com had the following readings:
Lead (Pb): 28,800 +/- 700 ppm
Antimony (Sb): 94 +/- 26 ppm
The amount of Lead that is considered toxic in a newly manufactured item ...
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New Wild Dining “JustMustard” Brand Gorilla Plate: 22,600 +/- 600 ppm Lead when tested with an XRF instrument.
Here's a link to this product on Amazon.*
When tested with an XRF instrument this Gorilla "Wild Dining" plate by JustMustard.com had the following readings:
Lead (Pb): 22,600 +/- 600 ppm
Chromium (Cr): 4,344 +/- 561 ppm
The amount of Lead that is considered toxic in a newly manufactured ...
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New Wild Dining “JustMustard” Brand Giraffe Plate: 16,400 +/- 400 ppm Lead when tested with an XRF instrument.
Here's a link to this product on Amazon.*
When tested with an XRF instrument this Giraffe "Wild Dining" plate by JustMustard.com had the following readings:
Lead (Pb): 16,400 +/- 400 ppm
Chromium (Cr): 1,444 +/- 418 ppm
The amount of Lead that is considered toxic in a newly manufactured ...
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Vintage (1950s?) tin Spinning top toy With Rockets & Spacemen: 19,300 ppm Lead (90 ppm is unsafe)
Introduction (for those new to this website):
Tamara Rubin is a federal-award-winning independent advocate for consumer goods safety and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children, her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005. Since 2009 Tamara has been using XRF ...
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Vintage Ceramic Hull Brand (Made In USA) Coffee Cup: 299,800 ppm [30%!] Lead (when tested with an XRF instrument.)
Ceramic "Hull" Made In USA "Oven Proof" Coffee Cup.
When tested with an XRF instrument this cup had the following readings (each test done for a minimum of 60 seconds.)
Exterior Brown of Cup
Lead (Pb): 120,700 +/- 5,000 ppm
Barium (Ba): 498 +/- 145 ppm
Selenium (Se): 158 +/- 77 ppm ...
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Asakuki White Plastic and Wood Design Essential Oil Diffuser: 9,398 ppm Lead in center of inside of unit.
The center "dot" (white) of this diffuser was positive for 9,398 ppm Lead when tested with a freshly calibrated XRF instrument (with testing done by a trained operator.)
Depending on the placement of the XRF I also got some higher and some lower readings, but this is the reading for when the ...
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Brown Ceramic Saje Natural Wellness AromaGeni Deluxe Essential Oil Diffuser: 437,400 ppm Lead in center of inside of unit.
The center "dot" (white) of this diffuser was positive for 437,400 ppm Lead when tested with an XRF instrument.
Depending on the placement of the XRF I also got some higher and some lower readings, but this is the reading for when the circle of the scope of the XRF is directly over the circle in ...
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Who has these Wild Dining “JustMustard” brand animal plates? Click the links in the post to see the results for each dish.
Click the links below for the results of each plate.
Lion
Panda
Giraffe
Gorilla
Thank you for reading and for sharing my posts!
Tamara Rubin
#LeadSafeMama ...
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