Master Toys & Novelties Inc. Recalls Little Rider Toys Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Cowboy on [...]
Tags: China, Cowboy on a Horse Little Rider Toys, Dollar and discount stores, lead, lead paint, Master Toys & Novelties Inc, recall, unsafe children's toys
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We’ve all heard about the recalls of toys with lead paint. It almost makes you want to throw out the toybox and start over. In fact, most of the lead your child will be exposed to may not come from toys. If you live in, take baby to daycare in, or spend time in [...]
Tags: home safety, lead, lead paint, lead poisioning
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This is news to me. And it it may be to all the moms who let their babies and toddler chew on and play with their keys.
In 2001, the California Attorney General sued several major key makers who were making keys with up to 2.5% lead. The lead is a standard additive in millions of [...]
Tags: babies playing with keys, carkeys, housekeys, keys, lead, lead poisioning, toddlers playing with keys
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Children?s Metal Necklaces
Units: About 2,900
Manufacturer: Pecoware Co. Inc., of Chino, Calif.
Hazard: The children?s necklaces contain high levels [...]
Tags: children's jewelry, China, lead, recall
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Lead. This toxic metal seems to be found everywhere from children?s toys to food products. And now it?s also found in traditional medicines.
Immigrants in the US have brought over traditional remedies from their native lands. While most of these age-old remedies are safe, a recent report shows that some may actually contain large amounts of [...]
Tags: lead, poisoning, traditional medicines
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