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 ...
Read More about Full XRF test results for a 2021 Purchased (New) Spode Christmas Tree Dish (Made in China): Positive for trace Lead & Cadmium
Recent & Important Articles:
Which metals are found in a typical food can? XRF test results for the inside of a metal can from Native Forest 100% Organic Pineapple Slices in Organic Pineapple Juice.
Canned Food· Canned Pineapple· Food Can· Native Forest· Organic Canned Food· Tin Can
October 14, 2022 - Friday
What's a tin can made of these days anyway?
While I can't know for sure what sort of information or potential significance you or your doctor might glean from the XRF test results for the "tin" can pictured (full results set are below - including margin of error for ...
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Greenbrier International (Dollar Stores) black & white toy plastic horse (year unknown) positive for unsafe levels of Lead — Please remove from your child’s toy box!
Dollar Store· Dollar Store Toy· Dollar Tree· Dollar Tree Store· Dollar Tree Store Toy· Greenbrier· Greenbrier International· Greenbrier International Inc.· Greenbrier International Toy· Horse· Horse Toy· Modern Toys· Plastic Horse· Toy Horse
October 14, 2022 — Friday
This small plastic black and white toy horse made by Greenbrier International (the company that makes toys for the Dollar Store/ Dollar Tree chains) tested positive for a very high level of Lead: 3,382 ppm Lead (see full XRF test results below). It also tested positive for ...
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Sensitique Earrings (marketed to little girls), crystal cubes – purchased in a Canada ferries gift shop: positive for unsafe levels of Lead.
2022· Children's Earrings· Purchased in Canada· Sensitique· Sensitique Earrings
October 14, 2022 - Friday
I bought these as a possible gift for one of my adult sons [he just got his ears pierced this summer for his birthday, and they seemed like a cute addition to his small collection of understated earrings!] They were purchased in a gift shop on a Canadian ferry in ...
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2008 shot glass wedding favor with painted lettering in blue: traces of Arsenic & Lead. Safe by all standards.
October 14, 2022 - Friday
Reading #1) With a focus on the blue writing
60-second reading
Readings repeated multiple times to confirm the results
Lead (Pb): 33 +/- 10 ppm
Cadmium (Cd): non-detect
Tin (Sn): 86 +/- 24 ppm
Mercury (Hg): non-detect
Selenium (Se): non-detect ...
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For Lead Poisoning Prevention Month (October) – a link to my film.
Monday - October 10, 2022
For childhood Lead poisoning prevention month (October) - here's a private preview screener link to my film.
The film is 92 minutes long and there is a scene in the credits so I request that folks watch all the way through to the very end of the credits (Noam Chomsky ...
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Some new / current #LeadSafeMama approved Lead-free dish choices for the Fall / Winter 2022 season.
October 9, 2022 - Sunday
In response to all of the recent posts about toxicants (Lead, Cadmium and Antimony) found in modern Fiesta Tableware (which is marketed and sold as "Lead Free"), Lead Safe Mama readers have repeatedly asked (over the last couple of days) for my current suggestion for truly ...
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XRF Test results for Meadow (Green) new (2022) Fiesta Tableware Company dishes
2022 Fiesta· 2022 Fiestaware· Fiesta· Fiesta Tableware Company· Fiesta Ware· Fiestaware· Fiestaware Plate
October 9, 2022 - Sunday
This is one of a series of 11 articles being published here on LeadSafeMama.com with specific XRF test results for the various colors of modern Fiesta Tableware Company dishes (manufactured/sold/available in 2022). An overview article is also available here [link], ...
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XRF Test results for Twilight (Blue) new (2022) Fiesta Tableware Company dishes
2022 Fiesta· 2022 Fiestaware· Fiesta· Fiesta Tableware Company· Fiesta Ware· Fiestaware· Fiestaware Plate
October 9, 2022 - Sunday
This is one of a series of 11 articles being published here on LeadSafeMama.com with specific XRF test results for the various colors of modern Fiesta Tableware Company dishes (manufactured/sold/available in 2022). An overview article is also available here [link], ...
Read More about XRF Test results for Twilight (Blue) new (2022) Fiesta Tableware Company dishes
XRF Test results for White new (2022) Fiesta Tableware Company dishes
2022 Fiesta· 2022 Fiestaware· Fiesta· Fiesta Tableware Company· Fiesta Ware· Fiestaware· Fiestaware Plate
October 9, 2022 - Sunday
This is one of a series of 11 articles being published here on LeadSafeMama.com with specific XRF test results for the various colors of modern Fiesta Tableware Company dishes (manufactured/sold/available in 2022). An overview article is also available here [link], ...
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End of the month stats for September 2022, the #BestSeptemberEver here at LeadSafeMama.com
#BestSeptemberEver· #SiteStats· #Stats· #StatsChart· #StatsGraph· September 2022· September Stats· Site Stats· Stats· Stats Graph· Stats Map
October 8, 2022 - Saturday
Hello friends!
A little bit late - but here are the wrap numbers for September 2022! Please check out the charts and graphs both above (at the top of this page) and below.
Some "highlights":
Even though September of 2022 was the "Best September Ever" - and ...
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Dear Fiesta Tableware, please remove “Lead-free” language from your marketing and stop using Cadmium (a known carcinogen) in your glazes.
2022 Fiesta· 2022 Fiestaware· Fiesta· Fiesta Mug· Fiesta Tableware Company· Fiesta Ware· Fiesta with Cadmium· Fiestaware· Fiestaware Mug· Fiestaware Plate· Fiestaware With Lead
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See full chart with test results at the bottom of the article.
For those new to the Lead Safe Mama website:
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XRF Test results for Scarlet (Red) new (2022) Fiesta Tableware Company dishes
2022 Fiesta· 2022 Fiestaware· Fiesta· Fiesta Tableware Company· Fiesta Ware· Fiestaware· Fiestaware Plate
October 6, 2022 - Thursday
This is one of a series of 11 articles being published here on LeadSafeMama.com with specific XRF test results for the various colors of modern Fiesta Tableware Company dishes (manufactured/sold/available in 2022). An overview article is also available here [link], ...
Read More about XRF Test results for Scarlet (Red) new (2022) Fiesta Tableware Company dishes
XRF Test results for Butterscotch (Orange) new (2022) Fiesta Tableware Company dishes
2022 Fiesta· 2022 Fiestaware· Fiesta· Fiesta Tableware Company· Fiesta Ware· Fiestaware· Fiestaware Plate
October 6, 2022 - Thursday
This is one of a series of 11 articles being published here on LeadSafeMama.com with specific XRF test results for the various colors of modern Fiesta Tableware Company dishes (manufactured/sold/available in 2022). An overview article is also available here [link], ...
Read More about XRF Test results for Butterscotch (Orange) new (2022) Fiesta Tableware Company dishes