Know what is in your environment

December 7, 2009

FREE Holiday Toy & Consumer Product Testing

Are you concerned that your holiday gifts may contain lead or other potentially harmful toxicants? 

If you are concerned and you live close enough to visit our office in Redmond, WA, then don’t wait! 

The holidays are rapidly approaching and Environmental Services & Solutions Corporation / Essco – Safety Check is offering FREE Toy and Consumer Product Testing.

If you are curious about the new holiday sensation, the Zhu Zhu Pet Hamster, we will test it for FREE. 

We are also looking to test Bumbo Seats (especially YELLOW). 

Bumbo Seat

Bumbo Seat

We will have some basic restrictions for this free holiday testing offered by – Essco Safety Check.

The following restrictions apply to this special promotion.

*All testing is to be performed in our office (no mail-in items, you must be present)
*Office Hours will be Monday – Friday 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM or by appointment, feel free to contact us to set up an appointment
*Limit of 10 Tests Per Household (not including the Zhu Zhu Pet Hamster or Yellow Bumbo Seat)
*Valid ONLY from December 7th, 2009 to January 15th, 2010
*No Cash Value

We can test – typical items we like to test include

The items your kids put in their mouth, they play with, eat off of, drink out of and wear!

Toys, plates, jewelry…virtually anything can be tested
Plastics, metals, wood, fabrics, ceramics, glass…any substrate can be tested

What we can test for – What XRF analyzers can detect

Lead, cadmium, arsenic, mercury, antimony, selenium, chromium and barium (all part of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act – CPSIA), and many other elements.
We also can provide you with PVC screening

How we test – How XRF Analyzers Work

We utilize X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Analyzers

Testing Highlights

All testing is non-destructive
Testing takes seconds to obtain information

Essco Safety Check wanted to give back in this holiday season and what better what then to help people know what is in their environment.

See our website for details http://www.essco-safetycheck.com/specials/freeholidaytesting/

13 Comments »

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    Comment by Wooden Toys NZ — December 21, 2009 @ 3:38 pm

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    Comment by Chris Van Hollen — December 30, 2009 @ 8:56 pm

  3. Yes, free really means free. We are offering 10 free tests for anyone willing to visit our office in Redmond, WA from now until January 15th 2010. If you’d like to make an appointment, feel free to call 425-749-4136 or stop by January 4th – January 15th (Monday – Friday) from 10 A – 12 P, if you come by and we are not there, give us a call, we are most likely nearby. As i said, free is free, bring us anything you’d like to know the elemental make up of and we will test it for you free. If you’d like more testing than the 10 free tests, we will be offering specials during this timeframe.

    Happy New Year, i hope we see you soon.

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