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  • Reinhard von Hennigs
    Reinhard von Hennigs    Premium Member   Group moderator
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    Trick or Treat?
    ZU VIEL BLEI ... schreibt der Spiegel Online:

    Die USA rufen belastete Halloween-Zähne aus China zurück ...

    http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/0,1518,514726,00.html

    "Gruselige Rückrufaktion: Nur wenige Stunden vor dem Beginn des Halloween-Abends haben Behörden in den USA tausende falsche Zähne aus China zurückgerufen. Als Grund wurde ein überhöhter Bleigehalt genannt".

    Die Bleilawine in Kindersachen in den USA nimmt kein Ende!

    Trick or Treat?
    Reinhard von Hennigs
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  • Reinhard von Hennigs
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    Re: Trick or Treat?
    hier die Quelle :
    http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08059.html

    Description: The fake Halloween teeth are painted white, black and orange with brown gums. They were sold as party favors in packages of eight. “Ugly Teeth,” “Amscan,” “Party Favors,” “Value Pack Party Favors,” UPC 0-48419-65002-7 and UPC 0-48419-61663-4 are printed on the packaging
    This post was modified on 31 Oct 2007 at 11:46 pm.
  • Guenter Nolte
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    Re^2: Trick or Treat?
    Hi

    we wanted it cheap, so we got it cheap ... this is what 2 Americans said to me last week in Nuremberg where we met in a bar and came into conversation exactly on that topic. And I think they are right.

    It seems poor quality and toxiticy are to be regarded as "collateral damages"

    90% of all toys sold in the world are from China. And if you know how environment and health issues are handled in China I guess it is no wonder.

    Kind regards
    Guenter Nolte
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