Company That Used Chinese Made Flooring That Cause Cancer
Company but much of its laminate flooring is made in china and as we discovered during our investigation may fail to meet health and safety standards because it.
Company that used chinese made flooring that cause cancer. Are we safe to stay in our home. Older vinyl flooring or some flooring products made in china have even been known to contain formaldehyde. Other laminate flooring made in china were not evaluated. I have laminate flooring made in china in my home.
Only certain types of laminate flooring made in china and that were sold in the u s. Linoleum flooring is made from all natural and biodegradable materials including linseed oil cork dust pine resin and wood flour. Chinese made laminate flooring sold by retailer lumber liquidators contains up to 20 times more cancer causing formaldehyde than regulatory standards permit a california lawyer claims. Lumber liquidators is a u s.
Just a few days later lumber liquidators stopped selling all chinese laminate flooring. The epa and osha had to step in to set. The content here is presented for informational purposes only. To a very rare type of liver cancer.
To put these numbers into perspective the american cancer society estimates that up to 50 000 of every 100 000 people may develop cancer from all causes over their lifetimes. It is very resilient and can last up to 30 40 years. A 60 minutes investigation tested several lumber liquidator chinese made laminate flooring products and found that nearly all of the samples contained high levels of formaldehyde a chemical that may cause a host of health problems including respiratory issues and cancer. Lumber liquidators recall to test program involves only laminate flooring the company sourced from china and sold between february 2012 and may 2015 when the company stopped selling it.
The american cancer society estimates that up to 50 000 of every 100 000 people may develop cancer from all causes over their. The flooring was made in china and sold by lumber liquidators. Our firm is no longer taking lumber liquidators cases. During 2012 2014 by lumber liquidators were evaluated by cdc and atsdr.