Essco Safety Check offers FREE Holiday Toy and Consumer Product Testing

Dec. 7, 2009 - PRLog -- If you are concerned about what is in your environment, the toys you are giving away this holiday season, then Environmental Services & Solutions is here to help.

The holidays are rapidly approaching and Essco – Safety Check is offering FREE Toy and Consumer Product Testing.  

Essco Safety Check utilizes laboratory-grade, handheld, XRF analyzers to detect the presence of a variety of heavy metals within your home or business, consumer products, housing, metals, soils, plastics and other materials.  Our goal is to provide quality elemental information, fast and efficiently all while being cost effective and scientifically accurate.  With this knowledge, people and businesses can make educated decisions as to what they are exposed to or the products they are selling.

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

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 ones).

Restrictions for this free holiday testing offered by – Essco Safety Check include:
1.  All testing is to be performed in our office (no mail-in items, you must be present)
2.  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
3.  Limit of 10 Tests Per Household (not including the Zhu Zhu Pet Hamster or Yellow Bumbo Seat)
4.  Valid ONLY from December 7th, 2009 to January 15th, 2010
5.  No Cash Value

The items we recommend that you bring to us for testing 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

XRF analyzers can detect a variety of heavy metals including lead, cadmium, arsenic, mercury, antimony, selenium, chromium and barium (all part of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act – CPSIA).

We also can provide you with PVC screening

All testing is non-destructive and testing takes seconds to obtain information.

See our website for details and restrictions http://www.essco-safetycheck.com/specials/freeholidaytest...

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Environmental Services & Solutions Corporation (Essco – Safety Check) is a leader in mobile X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) testing services, we specialize in helping people and businesses know what is in their environment. Safety Check uses XRF Analyzers, along with sophisticated proprietary software, photography and meta-data collection to provide elemental information and report generation capabilities of virtually anything.

We utilize laboratory-grade, handheld, XRF analyzers to detect the presence of a variety of heavy metals within your home or business, consumer products, housing, metals, soils, plastics and other materials. Our goal is to provide quality elemental information, fast and efficiently all while being cost effective and scientifically accurate. With this knowledge, people and businesses can make educated decisions as to what they are exposed to or the products they are selling.

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