Ikea Dishes, #LeadSafe (under 90 ppm lead):
When tested with an XRF instrument, the readings on the two particular pieces (pictured below) were:
Lead (Pb): 86 +/- 16 ppm
Lead (Pb): 62 +/- 26 ppm
Mercury (Hg): Non-Detect / Negative
Cadmium (Cd): Non-Detect / Negative
Arsenic ...
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#XRFTesting: Lead Free Children’s Jewelry; Alex & Ani
Alex & Ani Bracelets: Lead Free, Cadmium Free, Mercury Free, Arsenic Free!
All components tested on bracelets pictured below.
Please note: I cannot personally guarantee that all items from this brand will be lead free. Several are listed as having "crystals" which could be leaded (and cannot ...
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#XRFTesting: Children’s Plastic Toothbrushes
Children's tooth brushes (Totz & Nimbus): Lead Free.
All components tested (of items pictured below).
Modern hard plastic items designed and sold as intended for children (manufactured today/recently) (including toothbrushes) should all be lead free. As always, please feel free to ask ...
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#XRFTesting: Lead Free Toy Fire Trucks
Hard Plastic Toy Fire Trucks (including Hess brand, pictured below): Lead Free,
All components tested (of items pictured below).
Modern hard plastic toys designed and sold as intended for children (manufactured today/recently) should all be lead free. As always, please feel free to ask ...
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#XRFTesting: My Little Pony Necklace
My Little Pony Necklace: Lead Free, Cadmium Free, Mercury Free, Arsenic Free!
All components tested.
Newly made / recently made costume jewelry made and sold as intended for children is usually lead free, but not always. Note: when making choices for children, please avoid ALL vintage costume ...
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#XRFTesting: CamelBak Pink Unicorn Water Bottle
CamelBak Pink Unicorn Bottle: Lead Free!
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#LeadFree: Child’s Camelbak Water Bottle
CamelBak Green Dinosaur Bottle: Lead Free.
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#Leaded: Clint Eastwood Mug
Clint Eastwood Mug by Polona Polona: 12,500 ppm lead, 13 ppm cadmium. (Lead on the inside too.)
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2017 Oxo Silicone Spatula: Lead-free, however it was positive for 24 ppm Cadmium (a safe level by all current standards).
Oxo Black Silicone Spatula: Lead Free, Cadmium: 24 +/- 10 ppm.
NOTE: While this particular item (the exact one tested is pictured below) was Lead-free (non-detect for Lead with an XRF instrument) I have also tested many items from this brand that were positive for trace levels of Lead in the ...
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Stainless Steel Knife by Wallace: Lead Free
Stainless Flatware from "Wallace": Lead Free
Modern one-piece / single metal (seamless) flatware marked "stainless steel" and manufactured in recent years (regardless of country of origin) should all be lead free. As always, please feel free to ask questions. Here are some good choices to look ...
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#LeadFreeToys: Truck Transformer
Red & Blue Plastic Toy Transformer Truck: Lead Free! [Brand unknown]
Modern hard plastic toys designed and sold as intended for children (manufactured today/recently) should all be lead free. As always, please feel free to ask questions.
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#XRFTesting: Lead Free Williams Sonoma Veggie Peeler
Veggie Peeler (larger photo below) from Williams Sonoma; 95% Copper!
Most of the veggie peelers I have tested have been lead-free with the following exceptions (which have often tested positive for lead (and/or cadmium) in my experience):
Vintage plastic handles
Vintage rubberized ...
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#LeadedAccessories: Longchamps coin purse.
Small Longchamps Purse Hardware: Lead = 77 ppm, Mercury = 346 ppm, Gold = 1,644 ppm.
Many of the purses I have tested (both expensive and inexpensive) have tested positive for mercury and / or lead in the hardware. I haven't yet found a brand of purse that I recommend as consistently ...
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#LeadFree: Yellow Plastic Toy Car Transformer
Yellow Plastic Toy Car: Lead Free!
Modern hard plastic toys designed and sold as intended for children (manufactured today/recently) should all be lead free. As always, please feel free to ask questions.
Click this link for some good #LeadSafe / #LeadFree toy car choices for younger ...
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