Lighter weight "rose gold" colored metal spinner with three points. (picture is below)
Lead Testing Results: 62 +/- 15 ppm lead (this is within acceptable levels of lead for a toy intended for children.)
Look at Fidget Spinner Testing Video #3, from June 16th.
Purchase Price: Approximately ...
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#AskTamara: How can I make sure my Pizza cutter is Lead-free? Which pizza cutters do you use in your home?
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This probably falls into the range of #OddQuestionsForTheDay... (aka: things I haven't been asked about yet in all my years of doing this!)
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#FidgetSpinner: Stainless (“Star” configuration?)
Stainless Steel Spinner with Removable Points.
Lead Testing Results: ND/ Non-Detect, "Negative" - Safe!
Purchase Price: Could not find this exact item online.
Date Purchased: May 2017 (?)
Sent in by a friend in New York City
Vendor/ Brand: Unknown / No Maker's Mark - link to similar ...
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#FidgetSpinner: Green/ Yellow with Red Bearings
Green & Yellow Plastic Spinner with Red and Silver Bearing Circles.
Lead Testing Results: ND/ Non-Detect, "Negative" - Safe!
Purchase Price: Could not find this exact item online.
Date Purchased: May 2017 (?)
Sent in by Tara in Farmington, New York
Vendor/ Brand: Unknown / No ...
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#FidgetSpinner: American Flag
American Flag Design Plastic Spinner with Solid Black Bearing Circles.
Lead Testing Results: ND/ Non-Detect, "Negative" - Safe!
Purchase Price: Could not find this exact item online.
Date Purchased: May 2017 (?)
Sent in by Tara in Farmington, New York
Vendor/ Brand: Unknown / No ...
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#FidgetSpinner: Pink Plastic Camo
Pink Camo Design Plastic Spinner with Solid Black Bearing Circles.
Lead Testing Results: ND/ Non-Detect, "Negative" - Safe!
Purchase Price: Could not find this exact item online.
Date Purchased: May 2017 (?)
Sent in by Tara in Farmington, New York
Vendor/ Brand: Unknown / No Maker's ...
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#FidgetSpinner: White Plastic
White Plastic Spinner with Black Bearing Circles.
Lead Testing Results: ND/ Non-Detect, "Negative" - Safe!
Purchase Price: Could not find this exact item online.
Date Purchased: May 2017 (?)
Sent in by Tara in Farmington, New York
Vendor/ Brand: Unknown / No Maker's Mark - link to ...
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#FidgetSpinner: Metallic Rainbow with Brass Center
Sent in by: Melanie in Portland.
Lead Testing Result: Positive for lead (Pb) at a very high level.
Lead Level: 32,900 ppm lead. [Hazard level for items intended for use by children (including toys) is anything 90 ppm lead or higher.]
Purchase Price: $4.28
Purchase Date: May 23, 2017 ...
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#FidgetSpinner: Metal with Rainbow Finish
Sent in by: Melanie in Portland.
Color: Metallic Rainbow with Metallic Rainbow Center Dot.
Lead Testing Result: SUPRISE! This one was NEGATIVE for lead! (ND / Non-Detect).
Purchase Date: May 26, 2017.
Purchase Price: $8.46.
Vendor/ Brand: "Finger Spinner"?*
*I am including my ...
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#FidgetSpinner: Orange Camo Plastic
Orange Camo Plastic Spinner with Black Bearing Circles.
Lead Testing Results: 85 +/- 23 ppm lead. Very LOW - considered SAFE by all standards!
Purchase Price: Could not find this exact item online.
Date Purchased: June 2017 (?).
Vendor/ Brand: Hyperdictive Camo Fidget Spinner (Camo ...
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#FidgetSpinner: XDesign Black Plastic
Sent in by: Sheryl (Minnesota).
Black Plastic.
Lead Test Result: Positive.
Lead Level: 129 +/- 85 ppm, VERY LOW, considered safe by all standards.
Purchase Price: $12.99.
Date Purchased: June 2017.
Vendor/ Brand: "XDesign" [affiliate link]*
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#FidgetSpinner: White Plastic
White Plastic with Black Bearing Circles.
Made in China.
Lead Testing Results: Negative/ ND / "Non-Detect" for Lead.
Purchase Price: $3.86.
Date Purchased: June 2017.
Sent in by Martina in Texas (direct from Amazon.)
Vendor/ Brand: LeShop Fidget Spinner White [affiliate ...
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#AskTamara – Question: Do Walmart jelly shoes have Lead? & if not, why do people think they do? [Video]
In response to concern of parents around the country about the potential for lead (Pb) contamination in "Jelly Shoes" sold by Walmart, I decided to take a trip to Walmart with my friend Carissa from Creative Green Living and to bring with us an X-Ray fluorescence spectrometer (also called an XRF or ...
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Bunnykins Baby Set (c. 1970s): 73,800 ppm Lead (over 90 ppm is unsafe for kids)
This Bunnykins vintage (1970s?) ceramic dish set
tested positive with an XRF for 73,800 parts per million Lead.
Learn more about XRF instruments and XRF testing here, and here.
If this were sold today (with this level of Lead), it would be considered highly illegal because it is a dishware set ...
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