Yellow Enamelware Mug, "Made In Poland."
Positive for Lead at 88 ppm and for Cadmium at 21,600 ppm.
Tested with an XRF instrument.
While this mug is considered Lead-Safe* the amount of Cadmium present is at a level that is considered toxic in an item intended for children (and toxic by many ...
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2017 Stumptown Coffee Roasters Enameled Mug: 5,192 ppm Lead. [90+ is unsafe in items used by kids.]
Newer (2017) Stumptown Coffee Roasters Enameled Metal Mug.
Tested with an XRF instrument. Positive for Lead at 5,192 ppm.
The amount of lead that is considered toxic in a modern/newly manufactured item intended for children is anything 90 ppm Lead or higher in the paint or coating.
Mugs are not ...
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2014 Enamelware Mug (Purchased at New Seasons Market): 15,000 ppm Lead [90+ is unsafe in items used by kids.]
This enamelware mug was purchased around 2014 at New Seasons Market in Portland, Oregon. When tested with an XRF instrument the exterior was positive for 15,000 ppm Lead.
There is no mark or maker noted on this mug.
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#Leaded: Vintage Unmarked White Enamel Cooking Pot
Tested in 2014. This pot was positive for 463 ppm lead when tested with an XRF instrument. Age and maker are unknown. Most vintage enamelware is high lead. The amount of lead that is considered toxic in an item intended for children is 90 ppm lead and higher (90 and up for coatings, 100 and up ...
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Jewelry: Lady Bug Charm, Enamel
Lady bug charm: 17,100 parts per million (ppm) lead.
The amount of lead that is considered toxic in an item intended for children is anything 90 parts per million lead or higher. Most vintage enamel pieces are very high lead, usually closer to 400,000 ppm lead! With an item as small as this one - ...
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Vintage blue speckled enamelware camping spoon: 412 ppm Lead in the food-surface enamel.
Post Published: October 14, 2017
Vintage enamelware camping spoon
412 parts per million (ppm) lead.
As tested with an XRF instrument.
How much Lead is too much Lead?
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Vintage Metal Fondue Pot with Orange and Cream Colored Enamel: 15,300 ppm Cadmium (a known carcinogen.)
Published: April 28, 2017
Updated: August 18, 2021
Enamel Fondue Pot: 15,300 ppm Cadmium.
How much Cadmium is too much Cadmium? In the State of Washington there is a limit of 40 ppm Cadmium for cookware and dishes that may be used by children. This is the strictest Cadmium regulatory standard ...
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Blue & White Enameled Bowl
Blue & White Enameled Bowl: 162 ppm Lead (Pb), 4,692 ppm Cadmium.
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Blue and White Enameled Metal Tray
Blue & White Enameled Tray: 128 ppm Lead (Pb), 21 ppm Cadmium. Within safe range by all standards.
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White enamel coated cast aluminum KitchenAid mixer blade c. 2014: 333 ppm Lead. 90 ppm is unsafe for kids. (This is 100% not illegal.)
This post was originally written on January 18, 2017
Updated: February 13, 2021
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c. 2014 KitchenAid: 333 ppm lead.
The level of lead that is considered unsafe for an item intended for use by children is 90 ppm lead (or more) in the paint, glaze or coating OR 100 ppm ...
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The exterior enamel on this Le Creuset kettle was positive for 9,163 ppm Cadmium. Cadmium is a known carcinogen.
The exterior of this Le Creuset red enameled tea kettle was positive for 9,163 ppm Cadmium when tested with an XRF instrument.
It is not possible to test the interior surface of most of these kettles with an XRF instrument without destroying the kettle, because the instrument does not fit ...
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2022 Michael’s Paw Print Christmas Ornament Frame: Positive for Mercury and a significant amount of Arsenic in the red sparkles!
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Urban myths about the Lead-contaminated KitchenAid Products
January 24, 2023 - Tuesday
Check out the graphic above to read the myths (and truths) circulating about the Lead-contaminated KitchenAid products.
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