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Some of my readers told me the links on this post (originally written on December 19, 2016) were not working - so I have started revamping it and choosing new items to feature. I will change this note with a note stating it has been updated as soon as that ...
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XRF Test Results for Haakaa Glass Baby Bottle With Clear Silicone Nipple
Published: Saturday — August 5, 2023
This bottle was tested at the request of Lead Safe Mama readers. It tested non-detect for most of the common metallic toxicants we look for (there were no detectable levels of Lead, Arsenic, or Mercury in any of the four glass, plastic, and silicone components ...
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Vintage Clear Bubble Depression Glass Dish: positive for trace levels of Antimony & Cadmium (safe by all standards.)
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 ...
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Small clear soup tureen (?) with etched glass bud handles: Lead-free, Cadmium-free, Arsenic-free, Antimony-free
When tested with an XRF instrument the dish pictured here had the following readings:
Titanium (Ti): 157 +/- 42 ppm
No other metals were detected
As always, thank you for reading and sharing my posts. Please let me know if you have any questions.
Tamara Rubin
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Clear cut glass salad plate with floral pattern: Lead-free, Cadmium-free, Arsenic-free, Antimony-free
When tested with an XRF instrument the dish pictured here had the following readings:
Vanadium (V): 123 +- 34 ppm
No other metals were detected
As always, thank you for reading and for sharing my posts. Please let me know if you have any questions.
Tamara Rubin
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Red & clear vintage/antique pressed glass child’s mug: Lead-free!!! Please make a note of the “press lines”
Press lines often are a good indicator that an antique or vintage functional glassware item (mug, vase, bowl, platter, etc.) is Lead-free (see images below).
This is not ALWAYS the case, of course — but is almost always the case...in more than 10 years of testing consumer goods for Lead using XRF ...
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Clear Juice Glass With Red Ladybug Design, 2019 purchase from New Seasons Market, Oregon: Lead-Free, Cadmium-Free!
When tested with an XRF instrument the glass pictured here (Clear Conique Luminarc 7 oz Ladybug Juice Glass - purchased at New Seasons Market in May of 2019) had the following readings.
Focus on red painted lady bug:
Barium (Ba):1,192 +/- 266 ppm
Copper (Cu): 50 +/- 22 ppm
Iron ...
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This is the clear borosilicate glass tea pot I use in my home. Yes, it is Lead-free and stovetop safe!
Here are the full XRF test results for the clear borosilicate glass teapot I use every day in my home. The picture below also shows one of the clear glass coffee mugs I use every day in my home too! I will make a separate post for that.
180-second test (3 minutes):
Barium (Ba): 455 +/- ...
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Tommee Tippee Glass Baby Bottle Tested Positive for Three Toxicants (Heavy Metals) at Trace Levels (“Safe by All Current Standards”)
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 ...
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Full XRF Test Results for 2023 Purchased Gulicola Glass Baby Bottle
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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Is Uranium Glass Safe? XRF Test Results for a Vintage Uranium Glass Piece
August 7, 2023 — Monday
Hello, Lead Safe Mama friends and readers!
Reporting the test results for this Uranium Glass is an interesting conundrum. The instrument we use for testing for elemental metals does not detect Uranium (nor does it detect or measure the radioactivity of Uranium or any ...
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XRF Test Results for Bibs Glass Baby Bottle with Natural Rubber Nipple
Published: Saturday - August 5, 2023
This bottle was tested at the request of Lead Safe Mama readers. It tested non-detect for most of the common metallic toxicants that we look for (there were no detectable levels of Lead, Arsenic, or Mercury in any of the glass, plastic, or natural rubber ...
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XRF Test Results for Natursutten Glass Baby Bottle With Natural Rubber Nipple
Published: Friday — August 4, 2023
This bottle was tested at the request of Lead Safe Mama readers. It tested non-detect for most of the common metallic toxicants (there were no detectable levels of Lead, Arsenic, Mercury, or Antimony in any of the six glass, plastic, and rubber components tested)! ...
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Full XRF Test Results for Glass Butter Dish (Amazon Purchase)
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 ...
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