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Tamara’s bedroom’s door knobs: 304 Stainless Steel (Lead-free of course!) – c. 2009
Published: June 11, 2022
Sorry I don't have information on the brand for these. We were fairly broke when we bought them, so I expect they are from either The Home Depot or Lowes. I will let you know if I can dig that information up. We had these bare wood doors installed (along with the new ...
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Hestan Nanobond Stainless Steel 3 -quart Saucepan, “Made in Italy”: non-detect for Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic, Mercury and Antimony.
XRF test results for the pan pictured.
Reading #1) Interior Food Surface of the Pan (flat interior bottom)
90-second test
Lead (Pb): non-detect
Cadmium (Cd): non-detect
Mercury (Hg): non-detect
Bromine (Br): non-detect
Arsenic (As): non-detect
Chromium (Cr): 335,400 +/- ...
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Tamara’s Favorite Things: “Stainless Steel” soap dish – I love this style (plus, it is Lead-free! & Cadmium-free! Etc.)
Tamara's Favorite Things
February 22, 2022 - Tuesday
Yet another example showing that "Lead-free" does not mean "expensive"!
We have had one of this style of soap dish in (actual) stainless steel in our shower for years now, and I really love the design and function of it because after the kids ...
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Pink insulated stainless steel water bottle by Owala: Lead-free! (This is the only product I have tested from this brand)
Published: February 12, 2022
Insulated stainless steel water bottle by Owala
(owalalife.com)
I had never heard of this brand before it was sent to me by a reader. Continue reading below each of the images to see the XRF test results for the component pictured. There are 10 separate test results ...
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Simple Modern 12 oz. Insulated Stainless Steel Tumbler, Galaxy Pattern: Lead-free, Arsenic-free, Mercury-free & Antimony-free (in all accessible components)
Published: February 11, 2022
Scroll down to read the full XRF test results for the Simple Modern brand 12 oz. insulated Stainless Steel tumbler with a galaxy pattern — pictured above.
For those new here at LeadSafeMama.com:
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Tamara’s Favorite Things List – 2021 / 2022: Stainless Steel Carabiners!
Tamara's Favorite Things
Lead Safe Mama's Favorite Things
I am working on a "Tamara's Favorite Things" list (a la "Oprah's Favorite Things", only better — better because these are safer-choices/non-toxic, inexpensive, useful and wonderful Lead-free things that I actually personally ...
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Vintage Inox Stainless Steel (304) fork with floral pattern: non-detect for Lead, Cadmium, & Arsenic.
Here's the general introduction I provide on a lot of my posts, for those who may be new to (or have possibly "stumbled upon") my work - while just casually browsing, or conducting more serious research:
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XRF test results for a Cuisinart 3 quart stainless steel saucepan (model # 7193 -20)
Introduction:
Tamara Rubin is a Federal award winning independent advocate for consumer goods safety and childhood Lead poisoning prevention. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children. She began testing consumer goods for toxicants in 2009, and was the parent-advocate responsible ...
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Gennissy 304 Stainless Steel Hip Flask (8 oz) with three cups: 20,800 ppm Lead + 128 ppm Cadmium + 50 ppm Mercury + 216 ppm Antimony.
Introduction:
Tamara Rubin is an 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 finding Lead in the popular fidget spinner toys in 2017. She ...
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Paulie Jar insulated stainless steel containers (sold by Mighty Nest & clearly marketed for use by kids), positive for Lead.
October 31, 2020 - Saturday
Halloween!
Tonight (at 10:49 East Coast Time) a reader contacted me with the following message (continue reading below the image):My reader and I had a bit of a follow-up conversation via Facebook messenger – as I do with so many of my readers! I was not at all ...
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This is what a Leaded sealing dot looks like on a stainless steel water bottle. Please read the full piece if you have questions.
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 ...
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Stainless Steel Shot Glass (Amazon Purchase): 14,000 ppm Nickel (relatively low level).
Copper (Cu): 6.939 +/- 761 ppm
Nickel (Ni): 14,000 +/- 1,200 ppm
Iron (Fe): 758,500 +/- 3,700 ppm
Chromium (Cr): 114,900 +/- 1,500 ppm
Vanadium (V): 922 +/- 276 ppm
Manganese (Mn): 103,500 +/- 2,800 ppm
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“Better For Your” coffee mug: 304 Stainless Steel (Non-detect for Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic, Mercury & Antimony)
Posted: Saturday, March 14, 2020
Introduction: Tamara Rubin is an 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 finding Lead in the popular fidget ...
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