Find the latest Lead recalls below

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls

• Heated Sherpa Throws and Blankets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold on Amazon by OCTROT
  July 29, 2026 by Heated Sherpa Throws and Blankets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold on Amazon by OCTROT
  The electrical cord on the recalled throws and blankets can detach and ignite, posing a risk of serious injury or death from fire, burn and shock hazards.
• Jake’s Fireworks Recalls World Class Fireworks “Skull Strobe” Rockets Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Explosion and Burn Hazards
  July 29, 2026 by Jake’s Fireworks Recalls World Class Fireworks “Skull Strobe” Rockets Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Explosion and Burn Hazards
  The recalled fireworks rockets can explode prematurely before reaching their intended height, posing explosion and burn hazards.
• Golden Link Recalls Fantastic Four Cups and Captain America Popcorn Helmet Containers with LED Lights Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Battery Ingestion Hazard; Violate Mandatory Standard for Consumer Products with Button Cell Batteries
  July 29, 2026 by Golden Link Recalls Fantastic Four Cups and Captain America Popcorn Helmet Containers with LED Lights Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Battery Ingestion Hazard; Violate Mandatory Standard for Consumer Products with Button Cell Batteries
  The cups and containers violate the mandatory standard for consumer products with button cell and coin batteries because they contain button cell batteries that can be accessed easily by children, posing an ingestion hazard. In addition, the products do not bear the warning labels required by Reese’s Law. If button cell or coin batteries are swallowed, the ingested batteries can […]

Lead and Children

Lead and Pregnancy

Housekeeping tips to reduce Lead exposure

Lead in Foods, Cosmetics, and Medicines

Lead is sometimes found in foods, candies, spices, cosmetics, and traditional medicines or ceremonial powders.

Commonly identified items that may contain lead:

A list of recalls from the FDA can be found here

Lead in Drinking Water

To have your water tested for Lead, Contact here

Before it was banned in 1987, lead was commonly used to make plumbing materials such as pipes, solder, and a variety of brass pipes, fixtures, and fittings. Lead from these plumbing materials can enter drinking water because of corrosion or wearing away of the metal. The most significant contributor to lead contamination in drinking water is lead water pipes called service lines that connect homes or buildings to the public water supply.