#SaferChoices: Which Water Bottles & Sippy Cups are Lead-Free?

XRF readings:
Lead: 300000 ppm · Cadmium: 0 ppm · Arsenic: 0 ppm

Verdict: Extreme: do not use

This #SaferChoices: Which Water Bottles & Sippy Cups are Lead-Free? tested at 300000 ppm lead, heavily contaminated. If any of the lead is on the painted surface, decoration, or worn area, expect bioavailable exposure with food contact, mouthing, or abrasion.

What this XRF reading actually means →
XRF measures lead presence on the surface. It does not measure whether that lead can reach a person. That distinction matters for how you should react to this number. Read the full primer.

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Source: EverythingLead · Test method: XRF (Niton XL 5 Plus, 1.5 sigma)
License: Verdict and methodology © EverythingLead, CC-BY-SA 4.0. Factual XRF measurements are not copyrightable (Feist v. Rural Tel., 499 U.S. 340).