{"id":1644,"date":"2007-11-09T10:40:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-09T10:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wordpress\/serious_dangers_from_toys_will\/"},"modified":"2024-12-17T16:10:50","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T21:10:50","slug":"serious-dangers-from-toys-will","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finchmccranie.com\/blog\/serious-dangers-from-toys-will\/","title":{"rendered":"Serious Dangers from Toys – Will It Ever End?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Many of you have already read press reports about the recall of over 4 million children\u2019s craft kits because they contain beads coated with a chemical that turns into a dangerous drug if ingested. We have previously blogged about problems with Chinese manufactured toys and the Consumer Product Safety Commission.<\/p>\n

In light of the massive recalls of these extremely dangerous toys, one has to wonder why these toys reached the shelves of stores in the first place. Many consumer advocates are now contending that these toys would not have entered the stream of commerce if toy makers had been required to have them tested at independent labs before they were imported into the United States.<\/p>\n

The United States Congress is now considering legislation which would require manufacturers to pay for independent tests by certified labs prior to these toys being imported into the United States. Had these tests been required, the massive number of toys containing toxic amounts of lead would not have made it into the United States.<\/p>\n

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