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 2009 Tamara has been using XRF ...
Read More about This Glass NUK baby bottle tested positive for 24,000 ppm Lead (causes brain damage – 90 ppm & up is unsafe), 290 ppm Cadmium (causes cancer) + 64 ppm MERCURY. Why are we allowing this?
Recent & Important Articles:
Is your baby’s bottle painted with Lead Paint? This NUK glass baby bottle is. Made in Germany. Purchased in the U.S. on Amazon in 2021.
Jon Fishman (Drummer of Phish) Interview Clip - Link Here
90-second clip discussing Lead-paint in baby bottles with Jon.
December 18, 2021 - Saturday (wee hours)
In a pre-censorship world / pre-pandemic world (on social media? in the news?) I am certain that this would have gone ...
Read More about Is your baby’s bottle painted with Lead Paint? This NUK glass baby bottle is. Made in Germany. Purchased in the U.S. on Amazon in 2021.
2016 GE Brand 7.5 ft Douglas Fir Pre-Lit Artificial Christmas Tree (Illinois): Positive for Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic (low levels), and 2,654 ppm Antimony!
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 four sons were acutely ...
Read More about 2016 GE Brand 7.5 ft Douglas Fir Pre-Lit Artificial Christmas Tree (Illinois): Positive for Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic (low levels), and 2,654 ppm Antimony!
Starry Knight children’s shoes (Montana) in light brown: Non-Detect for Lead, Arsenic, Antimony & Mercury. [20 ppm Cadmium in the black sole.]
Starry Knight Designs, Inc
StarryKnightDesign.com
Made in Montana, USA
Leather Baby Shoes
XRF test results below are for the light-brown version of this shoe.
The leather upper and interior of these shoes is very clean (as far as leather goes) - with Chromium being the primary metal used in the ...
Read More about Starry Knight children’s shoes (Montana) in light brown: Non-Detect for Lead, Arsenic, Antimony & Mercury. [20 ppm Cadmium in the black sole.]
Starry Knight children’s shoes (Montana) in dark brown: Non-Detect for Lead, Arsenic, Antimony & Mercury. [21 ppm Cadmium in the black sole.]
Starry Knight Designs, Inc
StarryKnightDesign.com
Made in Montana, USA
Leather Baby Shoes
The leather upper and interior of these shoes is very clean (as far as leather goes) - with Chromium being the primary metal used in the tanning process (this is standard for modern leather clothing items ...
Read More about Starry Knight children’s shoes (Montana) in dark brown: Non-Detect for Lead, Arsenic, Antimony & Mercury. [21 ppm Cadmium in the black sole.]
Walt Disney Company Classic Winnie the Pooh Charpente “Three Cheers For Pooh!” baby cup: 22,500 ppm Lead (90 ppm & up is unsafe for kids.)
Published - Friday, December 17, 2021
In the absence of testing each and every brand / style / pattern of baby cup made, mass manufactured ceramic baby cups manufactured prior to 2011 should be destroyed so that they are not inadvertently used by young children, as they are likely ...
Read More about Walt Disney Company Classic Winnie the Pooh Charpente “Three Cheers For Pooh!” baby cup: 22,500 ppm Lead (90 ppm & up is unsafe for kids.)
Preliminary XRF test results for a third sample of Black Oxygen Organics (BOO) Fulvic Acid: Lot #210710, expires 06/2024.
Friday - December 17, 2021
This post is a third data set to accompany the original post I did about the BOO [Black Oxygen Organics Fulvic Acid Powder] product. Please click through to this link to read the full details about the test results shared here on the Lead Safe Mama website ...
Read More about Preliminary XRF test results for a third sample of Black Oxygen Organics (BOO) Fulvic Acid: Lot #210710, expires 06/2024.
Target 2020 Artificial Unlit 7.5 Ft. Tall Wonder Shop Virginia Pine Christmas Tree, Purchased in CA, Non-detect for: Lead, Mercury, Cadmium, Arsenic & Antimony!
Published: December 17, 2021 — Friday
I am certain this is exciting news for many Lead Safe Mama readers! So many of the modern artificial Christmas trees these days test positive for at least one (if not more) toxic heavy metals of concern. While of course Chlorine is not ideal, ...
Read More about Target 2020 Artificial Unlit 7.5 Ft. Tall Wonder Shop Virginia Pine Christmas Tree, Purchased in CA, Non-detect for: Lead, Mercury, Cadmium, Arsenic & Antimony!
HotHands Air Activated Disposable Hand Warmers: Non-detect for Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic, Mercury and Antimony!
Published: December 17, 2021
Lead Safe Mama's Amazon Affiliate Link for This Product: https://amzn.to/3p8Alb2
I was particularly intrigued when a reader sent these in for testing. I remembered a product like this from when I was a child (back in the mid-to-late 1970s)... something we bought at ...
Read More about HotHands Air Activated Disposable Hand Warmers: Non-detect for Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic, Mercury and Antimony!
SunStar G•U•M Stimulator: Non-detect for Lead, Mercury, Arsenic & Antimony. Positive for trace Cadmium (at safe levels.)
Reading #1) on orange metal handle
60-second reading
Lead (Pb): non-detect
Cadmium (Cd): 4 +/- 2 ppm
Mercury (Hg): non-detect
Bromine (Br): non-detect
Chromium (Cr): non-detect
Iron (Fe): 678 +/- 54 ppm
Copper (Cu): 17 +/- 10 ppm
Zinc (Zn): 60 +/- 7 ppm
Manganese (Mn): ...
Read More about SunStar G•U•M Stimulator: Non-detect for Lead, Mercury, Arsenic & Antimony. Positive for trace Cadmium (at safe levels.)
Handmade ceramic mug with white, blue & brown glaze: 39 ppm Lead in the substrate & 23 ppm on the food surface (safe by all standards).
Reading #1) Unglazed white base-clay of mug
60-second reading
Lead (Pb): 39 +/- 4 ppm
Cadmium (Cd): 5 +/- 2 ppm
Mercury (Hg): non-detect
Bromine (Br): non-detect
Chromium (Cr): non-detect
Iron (Fe): 3,910 +/ 84 ppm
Zinc (Zn): 212 +/- 9 ppm
Titanium (Ti): 2,629 +/- 442 ...
Read More about Handmade ceramic mug with white, blue & brown glaze: 39 ppm Lead in the substrate & 23 ppm on the food surface (safe by all standards).
Links to all Black Oxygen Organics Lead Safe Mama test results. Updated when new results are published.)
Click each of the buttons below to see the XRF test results for that batch of products. Explanation of the testing (and how to interpret / understand the results) is on the main post (the 21720 batch)
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Read More about Links to all Black Oxygen Organics Lead Safe Mama test results. Updated when new results are published.)
Amerock Carriage House brand vintage switchplate cover from Canada: non-detect for Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, Arsenic, Chromine!
Reading #1) on the golden front surface of the switch plate
60-second reading
Lead (Pb): non-detect
Cadmium (Cd): non-detect
Mercury (Hg): non-detect
Bromine (Br): non-detect
Chromium (Cr): non-detect
Manganese (Mn): 166 +/- 42 ppm
Nickel (Ni): 493 +/- 41 ppm
Copper (Cu): ...
Read More about Amerock Carriage House brand vintage switchplate cover from Canada: non-detect for Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, Arsenic, Chromine!
My favorite soap (handmade by one of my favorite mama friends), plus a 2021 discount code for Lead Safe Mama readers!
Thursday, December 16, 2021
My readers constantly ask what I buy and use for my family...
So I am writing up this article about my favorite soap!
If you have been a follower of my work for a long time, you know that I don't really use soap very often (in the shower). ...
Read More about My favorite soap (handmade by one of my favorite mama friends), plus a 2021 discount code for Lead Safe Mama readers!
