Today’s email to the Consumer Product Safety Commission re: Lead paint on NUK baby bottles.Sustainability Goal: 20,000 page views each day!9,500,000 unique all-time page views at LeadSafeMama.comWarning (Summer 2021): Stop using NUK brand glass baby bottles until further notice — Lead paint found in exterior decorations.2020 Lead Safe Mama EOY Website Income Summary (advertising & affiliate income).Recently Purchased (June 2021) Anfora Pottery Barn Puebla Pattern Dish (Made in Mexico): 15,500 ppm Lead on the food surfaceVintage Stangl Hand Painted Apple Delight Pattern Dish (Trenton, New Jersey): 205,600 ppm Lead + 4,502 AntimonyVintage Stangl Hand Painted Country Garden Pattern (Trenton, New Jersey): 133,000 ppm Lead + 208 ppm Antimony.Folks are surprised when I say relatively modern toys from their youth may not be safe for kids. This 1992 toy is painted with Leaded paint.Crate and Barrel Vera Custard Cup / Ramekin: 79 ppm Lead on the food surface, safe by all standards.But is this dish or toy or lamp or vitamin or piece of jewelry (or Tibetan brass singing bowl!) ACTUALLY going to poison me? And how would that happen, exactly?Paint chip from this San Francisco fire hydrant came in at GREATER THAN 55,000 ppm Lead.Paint-It-Yourself Pottery (2006) ice cream: 139,100 ppm Lead (90 ppm & up is unsafe for kids). The shop owner had said the glazes were “Lead-free”.Mikasa Palatial Platinum Cup & Saucer (Made in Thailand): 15,500 ppm Lead in the platinum edging.10 Strawberry Street Heart-Shaped Ramekin: Lead-free on the food surface, trace-Lead in the logo/ back markOptimum “Lead Free” Home Plate Woodbury ceramic pitcher “Made in Japan”: As advertised — ACTUALLY Lead-Free!Cuisine Trend Porzellan white ceramic custard cup: 20,800 ppm Lead in the black logo on the bottom of the cupVintage Cherry Pattern Scoop (possibly Franciscan): 237,000 ppm Lead (90 ppm Lead & up is considered unsafe)Greenwood — Made in Staffordshire England — Hand Decorated Ironstone: 73,100 ppm Lead. 90 ppm (& up) is unsafe, most Ironstone has unsafe levels of LeadPillivuyt French porcelain dish — Eclectique pattern: 15 ppm Lead (safe by all standards)Cream-colored Corelle dish with birdhouses & planters: 303 ppm Cadmium (a known carcinogen) in the painted designSquare Corelle dish with green leaf design: 291 ppm Cadmium. Total Cadmium-content in dishware is not regulated.Corelle dish with blue and green floral pattern: 26,800 ppm Lead (90 ppm & up is unsafe for kids) + 127 ppm CadmiumCorelle dish with black square dot pattern: Lead-free, Cadmium-free, Arsenic-free, Mercury-free Posts pagination Previous Page 1 … 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 … 175 Next Page SharePin197PostEmailPrint197Shares
Warning (Summer 2021): Stop using NUK brand glass baby bottles until further notice — Lead paint found in exterior decorations.
Recently Purchased (June 2021) Anfora Pottery Barn Puebla Pattern Dish (Made in Mexico): 15,500 ppm Lead on the food surface
Vintage Stangl Hand Painted Apple Delight Pattern Dish (Trenton, New Jersey): 205,600 ppm Lead + 4,502 Antimony
Vintage Stangl Hand Painted Country Garden Pattern (Trenton, New Jersey): 133,000 ppm Lead + 208 ppm Antimony.
Folks are surprised when I say relatively modern toys from their youth may not be safe for kids. This 1992 toy is painted with Leaded paint.
But is this dish or toy or lamp or vitamin or piece of jewelry (or Tibetan brass singing bowl!) ACTUALLY going to poison me? And how would that happen, exactly?
Paint-It-Yourself Pottery (2006) ice cream: 139,100 ppm Lead (90 ppm & up is unsafe for kids). The shop owner had said the glazes were “Lead-free”.
10 Strawberry Street Heart-Shaped Ramekin: Lead-free on the food surface, trace-Lead in the logo/ back mark
Optimum “Lead Free” Home Plate Woodbury ceramic pitcher “Made in Japan”: As advertised — ACTUALLY Lead-Free!
Cuisine Trend Porzellan white ceramic custard cup: 20,800 ppm Lead in the black logo on the bottom of the cup
Vintage Cherry Pattern Scoop (possibly Franciscan): 237,000 ppm Lead (90 ppm Lead & up is considered unsafe)
Greenwood — Made in Staffordshire England — Hand Decorated Ironstone: 73,100 ppm Lead. 90 ppm (& up) is unsafe, most Ironstone has unsafe levels of Lead
Cream-colored Corelle dish with birdhouses & planters: 303 ppm Cadmium (a known carcinogen) in the painted design
Square Corelle dish with green leaf design: 291 ppm Cadmium. Total Cadmium-content in dishware is not regulated.
Corelle dish with blue and green floral pattern: 26,800 ppm Lead (90 ppm & up is unsafe for kids) + 127 ppm Cadmium
