WRIC Newsroom Published: July 9, 2015, 7:27 am Updated: July 9, 2015, 8:00 am
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(WRIC) — Tests by an absolute government-certified lab begin asbestos in children’s crayons.
The analysis was done by the Environmental Working Group in North Carolina begin trace amounts of the baleful crumb in 4 of 28 brands: Amscan, Disney Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Nickelodeon Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Saban’s Power Rangers Super Megaforce crayons.
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The lab said there were additionally trace amounts of asbestos begin in fingerprint blanket crumb in two toy crime-lab kits: the EduScience Deluxe Forensics Lab Kit and Inside Intelligence Secret Spy Kit.
All were fabricated in China.
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“This is a actinic accepted to annihilate people,” abstraction co-author Sonya Lunder told Yahoo Parenting. “So it’s not acceptable account that every seven years we accept to accept an asbestos alarm like this.”
The asbestos begin in the articles was acceptable a contaminant from talc, which is sometimes still acclimated as a bounden abettor aback authoritative crayons and in crumb acclimated for fingerprinting in toy abomination arena kits.
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“But Crayola apprenticed aback in 2000 to stop application it, and has, so acutely it’s accessible to accomplish crayons after it,” Lunder acclaimed to Yahoo.
Some brands for toy abomination arena kits use replacements instead of talc, like cornstarch — because in crumb form, the asbestos can become decidedly alarming if it goes aerial and is inhaled by children.
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