Items such as children’s sleepwear, baby bottles and cups, pacifiers and teethers are examples of child care articles subject to the phthalate restriction. What Are the Applicable Testing Requirements? As part of your Children’s Product Certification (CPC) requirements, CPSC-accredited, Third-...
Migration of phthalates was investigated into water packed in PET bottles under various storage conditions to assess the risk assessment to children. It appeared that increases in the temperature and duration of storage affected phthalate migration, but the level of DEHP in bottled water was always ...
While water bottles may tout BPA-free labels and personal care products declare phthalates not among their ingredients, these assurances may not be enough. According to a study published February 27 in the Nature'sJournal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology, people may be exposed to ...
BPA-containing plastics and epoxy resins are used in many items such as containers for foods and beverages, impact-resistant safety equipment and baby bottles, toys, coatings inside metal cans, dental composites and sealants, and in color developer used in certain types of receipt paper[1, 2]....