Burn, stretch, throw on the ground, in the Lublin laboratory scientists test toys – Polish Radio

Specialists in stretch toys, cuddling, light it and throw them on the ground.

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the Latest update of the laboratory is the mass spectrometer ICP, who, as explained by the Director of the institution Anna Kazak – use to determine the content of chemical elements in hydrochloric acid solution.

- we imitate połkniecie toys and its presence in the gastric juice. Sączymy then hydrochloric acid and determine the content of chemical elements in the solution. The condition regarding the levels of migration of chemical elements strictly determines what their number may go into solution, – said Kozak.

As she pointed out, “if the rate is exceeded, then the child is exposed to the harmful effects of such chemical elements as lead, cadmium, manganese, tin”.

For over 10 years in the laboratory analyzed more than four thousand toys, on average, about four hundred a year. The institution should be in the office for the Protection of Competition and Consumers.

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