#LeadedChina | #LeadedDishes | 1950s | 1957 to 1969 | 1960s | 2019 | Jewel | Jewel by Lenox | Leaded China | Lenox | Lenox China | Made In America | Made in U.S.A. | Made In USA | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
1957-1969 Jewel by Lenox China – Made In USA: 146,700 ppm Lead in the glaze. 90 ppm is unsafe for kids.
When tested with an XRF instrument the dish pictured here had the following readings: 1.) Reading in the white center / food surface of the dish: Lead (Pb): 146,700 +/- 6,600 ppm Zinc (Zn): 5,684 +/- 323 ppm Titanium (Ti): 154 +/- 73 ppm Non-Detect (Negative) for Cadmium, Arsenic, Antimony and Mercury. 2. ) Reading…
#LeadedChina | #LeadedDishes | 2019 | England | English | English China | Leaded China | Made in England | Tuscan | Tuscan China | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
Tuscan “Fine English Bone China” – Made In England: 43,200 ppm Lead. 90 ppm is unsafe for kids.
When tested with an XRF instrument the dish tested here had the following readings: Reading in the center / food surface of the dish – floral decorative area: Lead (Pb): 43,200 +/- 1,200 ppm Chromium (Cr): 257 +/- 111ppm Antimony (Sb): 66 +/- 30 ppm Tin (Sn): 82 +/-26 ppm Zinc (Zn): 292 +/- 45…
This morning – 11/28/2019 LeadSafeMama.com reached 4,400,000 unique all-time views! Thank YOU!
Happy Thanksgiving 2019… I am THANKFUL for YOU! Tamara Rubin #LeadSafeMama Continue reading below this image… UPDATE: And later that day…. (technically in the wee hours the next morning – Friday, November 29th!) this happened: November popped in to the “6th Best Month Ever” place on the blog – for most page views in one month…
#LeadedChina | #LeadedDishes | 2019 | Colclough | Colclough China | England | English | English China | Floral Pattern | Floral Pattern China | Gold Edging | Gold Rimmed China | Gold Trim | Leaded China | Made in England | Violet | Violet Pattern | Violets | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
Colclough China “34” – Made In Longton, England: 69,700 ppm Lead. 90 ppm is unsafe for kids.
When tested with an XRF instrument the dish tested here had the following readings: 1.) Reading in the white center / food surface of the dish: Lead (Pb): 69,700 +/- 2,200 ppm Barium (Ba): 243 +/- 107 ppm Zinc (Zn): 80 +/- 35 ppm Iron (Fe): 1,268 +/- 241 ppm Vanadium (V): 79 +/ 39…
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#LeadedChina | #LeadedDishes | 2019 | Dorset | England | English | English China | Grimwades | Leaded China | Made in England | Royal Winton | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
Royal Winton Dorset Grimwades Made in England Saucer: 57,700 ppm Lead. 90 ppm is unsafe for kids.
When tested with an XRF instrument the dish tested here had the following readings: Reading in the center / food surface of the dish: Lead (Pb): 57,700 +/- 1,800 ppm Tin (Sn): 2,393 +/- 136 ppm Iron (Fe): 973 +/- 218 ppm Vanadium (V): 76 +/ 34 ppm Titanium (Ti): 112+/- 47 ppm Non-Detect (Negative)…
Site Stats Update: Tomorrow 11/28/2019 – Thanksgiving – LeadSafeMama.com will reach 4,400,000 unique all-time views!
After passing 4,300,000 unique all-time site views on November 14th – just 14 days later (tomorrow on 11/28/2019) LeadSafeMama.com will reach 4,400,000 views – which definitely puts us on track to reach 4,600,000 by the end of 2019! Thank you all for being here and for sharing this information – to help protect people everywhere from…
#LeadedChina | #LeadedDishes | 2019 | Cameo Platinum | HK 301 | Leaded China | Made in Indonesia | Mikasa | Mikasa Ultima | Platinum | Platinum Band | Platinum Banding | Platinum Edging | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
Mikasa Ultima+ HK 301 Cameo Platinum: 57,500 ppm Lead in the glaze – a likely source of poisoning of a child.
When tested with an XRF instrument the dish pictured here (a Mikasa Ultima+ HK 301 Cameo Platinum design dish – Made in Indonesia) had the following readings: 1.) Reading in the white center / food surface of the dish: Lead (Pb): 57,500 +/- 1,700 ppm Zinc (Zn): 1,155 +/- 90 ppm Iron (Fe): 915 +/-…
Unbranded china bowl: 65,600 ppm Lead. 90 ppm is unsafe for kids. What china is on your holiday table?
When tested with an XRF instrument the dish shown here had the following readings: Reading in the center / food surface of the dish – white glaze : Lead (Pb): 49,600 +/- 1,300 ppm Zinc (Zn): 180 +/- 37 ppm Iron (Fe): 524 +/- 162 ppm Vanadium (V): 123 +/ 39 ppm Titanium (Ti): 436…
#LeadedChina | #LeadedDishes | 2019 | Copeland | Copeland China | England | English | English China | Leaded China | Made in England | Spode | Spode China | Spode Wicker Lane | Wicker Lane | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
Spode Copeland “Wicker Lane” pattern china Made In England: 42,500 ppm Lead. 90 ppm is unsafe for kids.
When tested with an XRF instrument the dish tested here had the following readings: Reading in the center / food surface of the dish – white glaze (30 second test): Lead (Pb): 36,400 +/- 900 ppm Zinc (Zn): 229 +/- 39 ppm Iron (Fe): 1.094 +/- 194 ppm Non-Detect (Negative) for Cadmium, Antimony, Arsenic and…
2002 | 2003 | 2019 | Bedding | Bedding with Antimony | Mattress | Posturepedic | Sealy | Sealy Posturepedic | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
2003 Sealy Posturepedic Mattress (California): 91 ppm Antimony. There is no regulatory standard limiting trace Antimony in bedding.
When tested with an XRF instrument, this Sealy Posturepedic Afton Plush Pillowtop Queen Mattress (purchased in California c. 2003) was positive for as much as 91 +/- 25 ppm Antimony (Sb). How much Antimony is too much Antimony? I don’t believe there is a known answer to this question. To my knowledge, there is currently no…
2019 | Bedding | Bedding with Antimony | Bedding with Lead | Pillow | Pillow Testing | Pillow with Antimony | Tempurpedic | Tempurpedic Pillow
Nasty old (2003?) Tempurpedic pillow positive for LEAD: 5,261 ppm & ANTIMONY: 232 ppm! What are you resting your head on tonight? Is it safe?
Introduction: Tamara Rubin is a Federal-award-winning independent advocate for consumer goods safety and childhood Lead poisoning prevention. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children. She began testing consumer goods for toxicants in 2009, and was the parent-advocate responsible for finding Lead in the popular fidget spinner toys in 2017. She uses XRF testing (a scientific method used…
1980 | 1980s | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | American Greetings | Care Bear Drinking Glasses | Care Bears | Cartoon Character Glass | Character Glass | Cheer Bear | Collectable | Collectable Pizza Hut Glasses | Collectible | Collectible Glass | Drinking Glasses | Glass | Glasses | Glassware | Pizza Hut
1983 Pizza Hut Care Bear pink “Cheer Bear” glass: 115,900 ppm Lead (90 ppm is unsafe for kids — do you have these?)
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). Since 2009, Tamara has been using XRF technology (a scientific method used…
1960s | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 to 1976 | 1969 | 1970 | 1970s | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | Alarm Clock | Clock | Made in West Germany | Travel Clock | Trenkle | Vintage Alarm Clock | West Germany | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
c. 1970 Trenkle Alarm Clock (West Germany) – components as high as 22,400 ppm Lead [90 is unsafe for kids.]
When tested with an XRF instrument this vintage (c. 1965-1975) Trenkle Alarm Clock (made in West Germany) had the following readings (note: only accessible components were tested): 1.) Glass / plastic of clock face: Lead (Pb): Negative / Non-Detect Mercury (Hg): Negative / Non-Detect Cadmium (Cd): 60 +/- 8 ppm Arsenic (As): Negative / Non-Detect…
1980s Books | 1980s Children’s Books | 1980s Toys | 1984 | Angela Rippon | Hardcover Book | Victoria Plum | Vintage Book | Vintage Books | Vintage Hardcover Book | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
1984 “Storytime With Victoria Plum” Hardcover Book: 10 +/ 4 ppm Lead (safe by all standards!)
When tested with an XRF instrument this hardcover children’s book (published in 1984) had the following readings: 1.) Reading on Exterior of Book Lead (Pb): 10 +/- 4 ppm Mercury (Hg): Negative / Non-Detect Cadmium (Cd): Negative / Non-Detect Arsenic (As): Negative / Non-Detect Antimony (Sb): Negative / Non-Detect Barium (Ba): 548 +/- 149 ppm…
2019 | 2019 Toy | Bath Toy | Bath Toys | Battery Operated Toy | Light up toy | Plastic Doll | Plastic Toy | Plastic Toys | Toy | Toys | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
2019 light up unicorn bath toy. Negative for Lead, Mercury, Cadmium, Arsenic & Antimony in all accessible components.
When tested with an XRF instrument this little unicorn bath light up toy (link*) had the following reading: 1) Pink hair of unicorn: Lead (Pb): Non-Detect / Negative Mercury (Hg): Non-Detect / Negative Cadmium (Cd): Non-Detect / Negative Arsenic (As): Non-Detect / Negative Antimony (Sb): Non-Detect / Negative Barium (Ba): 62 +/- 39 ppm Bromine…
2019 | 2019 Toy | Bath Toy | Bath Toys | Battery Operated Toy | Light up toy | Plastic Doll | Plastic Toy | Plastic Toys | Toy | Toys | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
2019 light up mermaid bath toy. Negative for Lead, Mercury, Cadmium, Arsenic & Antimony in all accessible components.
When tested with an XRF instrument this little mermaid bath light up toy (link*) had the following reading: 1) Pink tail of mermaid Lead (Pb): Non-Detect / Negative Mercury (Hg): Non-Detect / Negative Cadmium (Cd): Non-Detect / Negative Arsenic (As): Non-Detect / Negative Antimony (Sb): Non-Detect / Negative Barium (Ba): 118 +/- 40 ppm Bromine…
1960s | Japan | Japanese | Japanese China | Japanese Porcelain | Made In Japan | Platinum | Platinum Band | Platinum Banding | Platinum Edging | Sango | Sango Ceramics | Sango Teacup | Silver | Silver Band | Silver Banding | Silver Edging | Tea | Tea Cup | Teacup | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
1960s Sango brand (made in Japan) child’s teacup: 2,323 ppm Lead [90 is unsafe for kids] + 292 ppm Arsenic.
When tested with an XRF instrument this Sango teacup (made in Japan) had the following readings: 1) Test focused on silver banding on handle: Lead (Pb): Negative / Non-Detect Mercury (Hg): Negative / Non-Detect Cadmium (Cd): Negative / Non-Detect Arsenic (As): Negative / Non-Detect Antimony (Sb): Negative / Non-Detect Gold (Au): 755 +/- 64 ppm…
Hudson Park | Hudson Park Collection | Made In China | White | White Ceramic | White China | White Dishes | White Glaze | White Pottery | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
Hudson Park Collection “Made In China” white ceramic plate with gold back mark: 171 ppm Lead on back mark.
When tested with an XRF instrument (60 seconds per test) this Hudson Park Collection white ceramic plate with a gold back mark had the following readings: Food surface of the plate: Lead (Pb): 42 +/- 16 ppm Second Reading – Lead: 47 +/- 15 ppm Mercury (Hg): Negative / Non-Detect Cadmium (Cd): Negative / Non-Detect…
Made in Spain – glazed ceramic garlic grater plate: 30,300 ppm Lead (90 is unsafe in items intended for children).
When tested with an XRF instrument this glazed ceramic “Made in Spain” garlic grating plate had the following readings: Reading #1) On the green glazed section in the center of the plate (image above): Lead (Pb): 24,400 +/- 700 ppm Barium (Ba): 1,844 +/- 136 ppm Chromium (Cr): 459 +/- 129 ppm Antimony (Sb): 99…
2019 | Ceramic | Ceramic Dishes | Ceramic Plate | Made In China | Parker & Jane | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
Square ceramic Parker & Jane plate [Made in China] with dark red flower: 76 ppm Lead + 209 ppm Cadmium.
When tested with an XRF instrument, this “Parker & Jane” Ceramic Plate (Made In China) with a red flower design on it, had the following readings (8 separate specific components were tested): Continue reading below each of the images. 1) Brown/Black back of dish – image above: Lead (Pb): 48 +/- 11 ppm Zinc (Zn):…
1980s Books | 1980s Children’s Books | 1980s Toys | 1982 | Angela Rippon | Hardcover Book | Victoria Plum | Vintage Book | Vintage Books | Vintage Hardcover Book | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
1982 Victoria Plum – Victoria Gives a Flying Lesson – Hardcover Book: 24 ppm Lead (safe by all standards!)
When tested with an XRF instrument this hardcover children’s book (published in 1982) had the following readings: 1.) Reading on Exterior of Book Lead (Pb): 20 +/- 4 ppm Mercury (Hg): Negative / Non-Detect Cadmium (Cd): Negative / Non-Detect Arsenic (As): Negative / Non-Detect Antimony (Sb): Negative / Non-Detect Zinc (Zn): 234 +/- 13 ppm …
1980s Toys | 1982 | Angela Rippon | Hardcover Book | Victoria Plum | Vintage Book | Vintage Books | Vintage Hardcover Book | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
1982 Victoria Plum – Victoria and the Sparkling Web – Hardcover Book: 16 ppm Lead (safe by all standards!)
When tested with an XRF instrument this hardcover children’s book (published in 1982) had the following readings: 1.) Reading on Exterior of Book Lead (Pb): 16 +/- 4 ppm Mercury (Hg): Negative / Non-Detect Cadmium (Cd): Negative / Non-Detect Arsenic (As): Negative / Non-Detect Antimony (Sb): Negative / Non-Detect Barium (Ba): 225 +/- 130 ppm…
1980s Toys | 1982 | Angela Rippon | Hardcover Book | Victoria Plum | Vintage Book | Vintage Books | Vintage Hardcover Book | XRF Testing | XRFTesting
1982 Victoria Plum – Victoria and the Prickly Hedgehog – Hardcover Book: 18 ppm Lead (safe by all standards!)
When tested with an XRF instrument this hardcover children’s book (published in 1982) had the following readings: 1.) Reading 1 on Exterior of Book Lead (Pb): 15 +/- 4 ppm Mercury (Hg): Negative / Non-Detect Cadmium (Cd): Negative / Non-Detect Arsenic (As): Negative / Non-Detect Antimony (Sb): Negative / Non-Detect Barium (Ba): 240 +/- 124…