List of the Tested Lipsticks and Their Lead Levels
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Lipsticks with less than 0.02 parts per million (ppm) lead
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Brand
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Product Name/Shade
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Lead
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Parent Company
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State
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Purchase Date
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Avon
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Ultra Color Rich Cherry Jubilee
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Lass than 0.02
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Avon
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MA
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08/27/07
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Body Shop
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Lip Colour Garnet
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Lass than 0.02
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L'Oreal
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MA
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08/27/07
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Body Shop
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Lip Colour Garnet
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Lass than 0.02
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L'Oreal
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CA
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08/23/07
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Clinique
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Long Last Lipstick Merlot
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Lass than 0.02
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Estee Lauder
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MA
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08/27/07
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Dior
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Replenishing Lipcolor Red Premiere
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Lass than 0.02
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LVMH
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MA
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08/27/07
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Estee Lauder
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Maraschino
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Lass than 0.02
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Estee Lauder
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MN
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08/26/07
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MAC
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Matte Lipstick Viva Glam 1
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Lass than 0.02
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Estee Lauder
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MA
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08/27/07
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Revlon
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Superlustrous Love That Red
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Lass than 0.02
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Revlon
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CT
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08/27/07
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Revlon
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Superlustrous Bed of Roses
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Lass than 0.02
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Revlon
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CA
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08/23/07
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Revlon
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Colorstay Lipcolor Red Velvet
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Lass than 0.02
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Revlon
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CA
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08/23/07
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Tarte
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Inside Out Vitamin Lipstick
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Lass than 0.02
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Tarte
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MA
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08/27/07
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Wet N Wild
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Mega Colors Cherry Blossom
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Lass than 0.02
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Markwins
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CA
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08/23/07
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Wet N Wild
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Mega Colors Cherry Blossom
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Lass than 0.02
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Markwins
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CT
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08/27/07
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Lipsticks with detectable levels of lead but less than 0.1 ppm lead (FDA-recommended limit for candy)
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Brand
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Product Name/Shade
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Lead
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Parent Company
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State
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Purchase Date
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MAC
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Matte Lipstick Viva Glam
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0.03
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Estee Lauder
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MN
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08/26/07
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Revlon
|
Love That Red
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0.03
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Revlon
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MN
|
08/27/07
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Cover Girl
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Queen Collection Ruby Remix
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0.03
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P & G
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CT
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08/27/07
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Clinique
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Long Last Paprika
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0.03
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Estee Lauder
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CA
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08/23/07
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Dior
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Replenishing Lipcolor Red Premiere
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0.04
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LVMH
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MN
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08/26/07
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Body Shop
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Garnet
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0.06
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L'Oreal
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MN
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08/26/07
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Wet N Wild
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Cherry Frost
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0.06
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Markwins
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MN
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08/26/07
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Clinique
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Angel Red
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0.09
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Estee Lauder
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MN
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08/26/07
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Burt's Bees
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Lip Shimmer Merlot
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0.09
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Burt's Bees
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MA
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08/29/07
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Lipsticks with lead levels higher than 0.1 ppm
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Brand
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Product Name/Shade
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Lead
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Parent Company
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State
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Purchase Date
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Maybelline NY
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Moisture Extreme Scarlet Simmer
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0.11
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L'Oreal
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CT
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08/27/07
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Cover Girl
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Incredifull Lipcolor Maximum Red
|
0.12
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P & G
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CA
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08/23/07
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Peacekeeper
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Paint Me Compassionate
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0.12
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Peacekeeper
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MA
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08/27/07
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Maybelline NY
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Moisture Extreme Midnight Red
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0.18
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L'Oreal
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MN
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08/26/07
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Maybelline NY
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Moisture Extreme Cocoa Plum
|
0.19
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L'Oreal
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CA
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08/23/07
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Dior
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Addict Positive Red
|
0.21
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LVMH
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CA
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08/23/07
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Cover Girl
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Continuous Color Cherry Brandy
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0.28
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P & G
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CA
|
08/23/07
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L'Oreal
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Colour Riche True Red
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0.50
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L'Oreal
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MN
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08/26/07
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Cover Girl
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Incredifull Lipcolor Maximum Red
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0.56
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P & G
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MN
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08/26/07
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L'Oreal
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Colour Riche Classic Wine
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0.58
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L'Oreal
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CT
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08/27/07
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L'Oreal
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Colour Riche True Red
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0.65
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L'Oreal
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CA
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08/23/07
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