For those new to this 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 sons were acutely ...
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Happy Birthday To Me (I’m 53!) For my birthday today I am going to find out how much Lead is in the soil by Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris!
November 20, 2022 - Sunday
Here's what I just posted on social media:
For my birthday today I am going to Notre Dame (in Paris) to test the soil and surrounding area for Lead. I am so geeky excited about this. I can’t wait to learn about how the fire impacted the surrounding areas. I will be ...
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November 19, 2022 – Lead Safe Mama Newsletter: “Green Sprouts Drama Continues…”
November 19, 2022
Saturday
Grindelwald, Switzerland
Yesterday I ended up typing non-stop about the Green Sprouts Leaded Baby Bottle Issue. Today I wanted to send you an email with all of the related posts - including all of the drama from yesterday (or almost all of it, ...
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In November of 2022 Green Sprouts’ owner said she was “surprised” to learn I found Lead in their stainless baby bottles – however, Green Sprouts knew of the issue as early as June of 2021.
November 18, 2022 - Friday
Continuing real-time coverage of the Green Sprouts Leaded Stainless Steel Baby Bottle train-wreck...
The bottles being recalled are the bottles pictured above. Throughout the day today I have continued to get communications from Lead Safe Mama readers with new ...
Read More about In November of 2022 Green Sprouts’ owner said she was “surprised” to learn I found Lead in their stainless baby bottles – however, Green Sprouts knew of the issue as early as June of 2021.
Green Sprouts removed the recall notice from their website. Here’s how to request a replacement or refund if you purchased their stainless bottles that tested positive for unsafe levels of Lead.
November 18, 2022 - Friday
When I got home this evening (Switzerland time - it's after 7 p.m. here now) I heard from SEVERAL LeadSafeMama.com readers that the link that I had provided earlier (to the recall statement from Green Sprouts and the form to fill out if you had purchased one of these ...
Read More about Green Sprouts removed the recall notice from their website. Here’s how to request a replacement or refund if you purchased their stainless bottles that tested positive for unsafe levels of Lead.
November 18, 2022: Recalled Lead-Contaminated Green Sprouts Baby Bottle Still Available for Sale on Amazon
November 18, 2022 - Friday
11/18/22 PM Update: The recall notice that was on the Green Sprouts website this morning (and is shown on this link) was taken down from their website this afternoon.
A quick search today on Amazon showed several of the Lead-Contaminated #GreenSprouts ...
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November 2022 Lead Safe Mama, LLC Communication Thread with Becky Cannon (owner of Green Sprouts)
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November 18, 2022 - Friday
I received the ...
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Breaking News: Thanks to the collaborative work of the Lead Safe Mama Community, Green Sprouts recalls & ceases sale of 35,216 stainless steel baby bottles – 3 designs that tested positive for unsafe levels of Lead.
For those new to this 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 sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005). ...
Read More about Breaking News: Thanks to the collaborative work of the Lead Safe Mama Community, Green Sprouts recalls & ceases sale of 35,216 stainless steel baby bottles – 3 designs that tested positive for unsafe levels of Lead.
A good Lead-free choice for the holidays: Compost Bin
November 15, 2022 - Tuesday
Just in time for the holidays!
On sale today... one of our favorite (lead-free) things we bought on Amazon for our family - on sale today too! (aflink): ...
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A good Lead-free choice for the holidays: Glass Tea Pots
November 13, 2022 - Sunday
Just in time for the holidays!
Thanks to the work and advocacy of all of you in the Lead Safe Mama community - Tea Bloom removed the Lead-painted logos from their glass tea pots. aflink ...
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REMINDER 3: The Most Amazing Wonderful Incredible Awesome Lead Safe Mama SECOND ANNUAL Giveaway of Lead-Free Things And Other Fabulous Prizes.
November 12, 2022 - Saturday
Hey all! Just ANOTHER quick reminder!
Check out the pinned Instagram post (link here: https://www.instagram.com/p/CkuDzcdIATk/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link ) about the giveaway to read the most important details on how to enter this giveaway
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New little video I made to share about the issue with vintage Corelle dishes
Published 11/12/2022
- on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube & Facebook! Please Share.
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FRANCE: Wood-look ceramic tile on floor of newly renovated apartment in 500+ year old French building (Antibes): Lead-Free!
XRF test results for the wood-look modern tile pictured
60-second test
Metals found that are noted in RED are considered toxic metals. If they are in BOLD the metal found is at a level that is considered unsafe by most standards.
Metals found that are noted in BLUE are not considered toxic ...
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FRANCE: White paint on exterior (stucco / concrete) window surround on 500+ year old French building (Antibes): 61 ppm Lead (safe by all standards, NOT Lead paint!)
XRF test results for the peeling white window trim paint pictured
30-second test
Metals found that are noted in RED are considered toxic metals. If they are in BOLD the metal found is at a level that is considered unsafe by most standards.
Metals found that are noted in BLUE are not ...
Read More about FRANCE: White paint on exterior (stucco / concrete) window surround on 500+ year old French building (Antibes): 61 ppm Lead (safe by all standards, NOT Lead paint!)
