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The biggest reason to do this is because of the use of lead and cadmium, too extremely toxic substances that are routinely untested for in the toy supply-chain.
by sitkack 4y ago
The biggest reason to do this is because of the use of lead and cadmium, too extremely toxic substances that are routinely untested for in the toy supply-chain. Importers and large retailers should be required to test all their toys with an XRF gun.
https://www.bruker.com/en/products-and-solutions/elemental-analyzers/handheld-xrf-spectrometers/how-xrf-works.html https://www.bruker.com/en/products-and-solutions/elemental-a...
- zucked 4y agoI'm not doubting the reasoning behind not wanting those category of toys, I'm asking if OP did the polite thing and, you know, told the potential gift givers how they felt about cheap toys before writing them off as "non-friends".