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Rhode Island Lead Center - BVCAP The RI Lead Center-BVCAP provides non-medical case management to families with lead-poisoned children

๐Ÿšจ TODAY IS THE DAY! ๐ŸšจThe 401Gives is HEREโ€”and the RI Lead Center is proud to be part of something bigger through Blackst...
03/31/2026

๐Ÿšจ TODAY IS THE DAY! ๐Ÿšจ

The 401Gives is HEREโ€”and the RI Lead Center is proud to be part of something bigger through Blackstone Valley Community Action Program ๐Ÿ’™

Every dollar you give today helps protect children and families from the dangers of lead exposure in our communities.

๐Ÿก Your donation supports:
โœ”๏ธ Lead testing kits for families
โœ”๏ธ Cleaning supplies to reduce exposure
โœ”๏ธ Education and outreach across Rhode Island
โœ”๏ธ Support for families navigating lead risks

โœจ AND your impact goes even further!
Thanks to a generous match, your donation can be DOUBLEDโ€”that means more families protected, more homes made safer, and more lives impacted.

๐Ÿ’ฌ At RI Lead Center, we see every day how prevention changes lives. Today, YOU can be part of that change.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Donate now and make a difference:
https://www.401gives.org/organizations/blackstone-valley-community-action-program-inc

๐Ÿ“ข Share this post. Tag a friend. Be part of the movement.

Together, we can build healthier, safer homes for every family. ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ’›

***RECALL*****RECALL*****RECALL***These products are being recalled because they might be contaminated with lead. More i...
01/05/2026

***RECALL*****RECALL*****RECALL***

These products are being recalled because they might be contaminated with lead. More information about this recall is available on the FDAโ€™s website https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/handelnine-global-limited-dba-navafresh-issues-nationwide-recall-rheumacare-capsules-virgo-uap

Handelnine Global Limited d/b/a Navafresh is voluntarily recalling Lot Numbers CAM040 & CALO79-N of Rheumacare Capsules by Virgo UAP Pharma Pvt. Ltd. (Virgo) to the consumer level. In test conducted by the Food and Drug Administration the product has been found to contain lead at levels up to 11,100 ppm, which are higher than permissible levels.

โ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธRECALL ALUMINUM SAUCEPANS โ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธPOSSIBLE RISK OF LEAD POISONRead for more information
12/16/2025

โ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธRECALL ALUMINUM SAUCEPANS โ€ผ๏ธโ€ผ๏ธ
POSSIBLE RISK OF LEAD POISON
Read for more information

12/02/2025

๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐๐•๐‚๐€๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐†๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐“๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ!

๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐Ÿ๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ.
๐“๐ก๐š๐ง๐ค ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฆ๐š๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐๐ข๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž.

SHATA TRADERS INC RECALLS CHEF BRAND MILK PAN 24cm BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE HEALTH RISK~~~Summary~~Company Announcement Date:...
11/24/2025

SHATA TRADERS INC RECALLS CHEF BRAND MILK PAN 24cm BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE HEALTH RISK

~~~Summary~~

Company Announcement Date: November 19, 2025
FDA Publish Date: November 19, 2025

Product Type: Food & Beverages
Reason for Announcement: Product has the potential to be contaminated with significant levels of lead (Pb) which may leach into food

Company Name: SHATA TRADERS INC
Brand Name: Majestic Chef Pan
Product Description: Milk Pan 24cm

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/shata-traders-inc-recalls-chef-brand-milk-pan-24cm-because-possible-health-risk

10/28/2025

๐ŸŒŸ Congratulations to Kamalich Vega, who was honored with the Beyond the Call of Duty Award by the Childhood Lead Action Project last Tuesday, October 21! ๐ŸŽ‰

This award recognizes Kamalichโ€™s dedication and leadership through the RI Lead Center, making a lasting impact in the fight against childhood lead exposure across Rhode Island.

Kamalich shared that while this award was given to her, she knows it wouldnโ€™t be possible without the incredible support and hard work of her entire RI Lead Center team. ๐Ÿ’™

Join us in celebrating Kamalich and the team for their commitment to keeping our children and families safe! ๐Ÿ‘
Rhode Island Lead Center - BVCAP

Company Announcement Date: September 26, 2025FDA Publish Date: September 26, 2025Product Type: Food & Beverages, Spices,...
09/29/2025

Company Announcement Date: September 26, 2025
FDA Publish Date: September 26, 2025
Product Type: Food & Beverages, Spices, Flavors & Salts Contaminants
Reason for Announcement: Potential to be contaminated with elevated levels of lead
Company Name: SLR Food Distribution
Brand Name: Wise Wife
Product Description: Cinnamon powder

Company Announcement:

SLR Food Distribution of Hicksville, NY is recalling Wise Wife brand Cinnamon, because it has the potential to be contaminated with elevated levels of lead. Short term exposures to very low levels of lead may not elicit any symptoms. It is possible that increased blood lead levels may be the only apparent sign of lead exposure.

CLICK TO READ MORE: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/slr-food-distribution-inc-recalls-wise-wife-brand-ground-cinnamon-because-possible-health-risk

Blackstone Valley Community Action Program

We would like to inform you of a recall affecting approximately 200 SPPTTY bicycles. The bikes were sold through Walmart...
07/11/2025

We would like to inform you of a recall affecting approximately 200 SPPTTY bicycles. The bikes were sold through Walmart.com [walmart.com] from August 2024 through December 2024 for about $85. These products are being recalled because they contain โ€ผ๏ธlevels of lead that exceed the federal limit on lead content.โ€ผ๏ธ

More information about this recall, including specific items being recalled, is available on the Consumer Product Safety Commissionโ€™s website, which is provided below. Consumers should stop using the recalled childrenโ€™s bicycles immediately and contact Shenzhen Yihuachuang Technology for a full refund. To receive a refund, consumers should dismantle the bicycles, take a photo, and send the photo by email to [email protected]. After submitting proof of destruction, consumers should dispose of the recalled bike.

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/SPPTTY-Kids-Bicycles-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Death-or-Injury-from-Lead-Poisoning-Violates-Federal-Lead-Content-Ban-Sold-at-Walmart-by-Shenzhen-Yihuachuang-Technology__;!!KKphUJtCzQ!PDH0zcDwKzYP8p1BQrFLOozP9otrroifibwJEB8nZRRseArJ7Bzweiwi_UNYKp2c6RJ9E1uWleYbJTTRz1iP$

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