Exposure to lead can increase cancer risk, cause reproductive harm, and hurt brain and nervous system development. ⚠
Bindle, which was once one of Oprah's favorite things, is voluntarily recalling its"sip and stash" water bottle after Consumer Reports tests found alarmingly high levels of lead in the bottle's bottom storage compartment.
Bindle, which was once one of Oprah’s favorite things, is voluntarily recalling its “sip and stash” water bottle afterin the bottle’s bottom storage compartment, levels that were over a thousand times the amount allowed in many consumer products. “In the Bindle Bottle’s bottom storage compartment, there’s a spot of lead solder that’s sealing the different parts of the bottle together, so anything you put into the storage compartment can potentially become contaminated with lead,” said Consumer Reports Investigative Reporter Lauren Kirchner.
Exposure to lead can increase cancer risk, cause reproductive harm, and hurt brain and nervous system development.Consumer Reports says its test also found some of them contained bisphenol A or BPA -- a chemical linked to fertility problems and certain cancers -- even though the company claims the product to be BPA-free.
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