High Lead Levels in Vinyl

What You Need to Know to Protect Your Baby

© Rachel Lister

May 3, 2008

High lead levels aren't limited to toys now. Vinyl bibs and diaper bags may put your baby at risk.


As if parents don't have enough to worry about with all the reccent toy recalls, now vinyl bibs and diaper bags have been shown to be another potential source of high lead levels. The studies have shown that most bibs do not pose a risk to infants unless the vinyl is broken and in poor condition. The experts have a way of changing their minds about things though. Until it has been determined how big of a risk vinyl can pose to infants, it may be best to stick with some basic cloth bibs.


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