Proposition 65 Warning on Readers Eyeglasses
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Proposition 65 Warning on Readers Eyeglasses

Over the years I have purchased a lot of reading glasses and have done some research on the plastics used for frames. However, I have never seen a warning label on eyeglasses of any kind until Labor Day weekend when I tried to order a pair of glasses online from readers.com. I got all the way to checkout and was just about to click on the “buy” button when the warning above came up.

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Breville Glass Kettle and California Proposition 65
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Breville Glass Kettle and California Proposition 65

I had been looking for an electric glass kettle and finally found the Breville the Crystal Clear 1800W Schott Glass Kettle. When I opened the box it had the following warning: "California Proposition 65 Applicable to California Residents Only This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm." I called Breville to find out what chemicals in this glass kettle could possibly cause cancer, etc. The answer I received is that they put this notice on all their packaging for all their products to meet California standards, whether or not the product contains any of the hazardous chemicals.

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