ABC News

Toxic Toys: One in Three Questioned by Consumer Group

Tests Find Large Number of Toys With 'Significant' Levels of Lead

On each page listing a toy's rating is this statement: "IMPORTANT NOTE: HealthyToys.org ratings do not provide a measure of health risk or chemical exposure associated with any individual toy or children's product, or any individual element or related chemical."

Related

"We readily admit our tests are more conservative," Gearhart said. "We are overly protective."

The Ecology Center says it hopes its tests and list of toys will help inform parents who are buying Christmas gifts.

The TIA admits there may be some important news in the study.

"If toys exceed standards, they shouldn't be on shelves," Keithley told ABC News. "They may be doing us a favor."

Find the list HERE.

Next Story: FDIC Bank Insurance Fund Plunges Into Red
Comment & Contribute

Do you have more information about this topic? If so, please click here to contact the editors of ABC News.

More Coverage
Watch Video
1 2 3 4
Money News
Slideshows
1
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT