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Philadelphia University Institute for Textile and Apparel Product Safety Preliminary Findings Indicate Hazardous Chemicals in Children's Clothing and Car Seats

U.S. Newswire, November, 2007

To: RETAILING EDITORS

Contact: Debbie Goldberg, Director of Media Relations, Philadelphia University, +1-215-951-2718, goldbergd@PhilaU.edu

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Amid growing concerns about the safety of imported products, preliminary results from Philadelphia Universitys Institute for Textile and Apparel Product Safety found elevated levels of hazardous chemicals present in samples of childrens clothing and car seats made overseas.

The early tests have found heightened levels of formaldehyde in samples of blouses and khaki pants, as well as high levels of brominated ...

 

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