Posts Tagged ‘lead’

CSI: ISLAND OF MISFIT TOYS

December 8, 2007

Putting the Big C in Christmas
Attention holiday shoppers: can’t decide between toys larded with lead and toys coated with a date rape drug? Well, now there’s another option: a toy that gives the gift of lung cancer. And it’s the perfect present for kids who want to be David Caruso when they grow up (assuming [...]

MISFIT TOYS

November 7, 2007

From the “My Little Frat Boy” collection?
China has been getting a lot of attention recently for exporting lead-laden toys to the United States, but China is more than a one-trick pony. The Associated Press reports today that Australia has discovered a popular Chinese made toy which contains “a chemical that converts into a powerful “date [...]

 

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