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Notably, the study did not test whether the detected ... testing to assess the safety of tampon components and applicators; tampon absorbency, strength, and integrity; and whether tampons enhance ...

The FDA will test if the metals are being released from the tampon and absorbed into the ... is also permeable and does have the potential to absorb any metals or chemicals found in the sanitary ...

“This is not a study that showed how tampon uses absorb these heavy metals ... For instance, manufacturers should be required to test their products for contaminants, including heavy metals.

FOR EXAMPLE, MANUFACTURERS SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO TEST THEIR PRODUCTS FOR CONTAMINANTS ... “This is not a study that showed how tampon uses absorb these heavy metals, but in the same way that ...

"It also did not test for metals being released ... every four to eight hours and using the lowest absorbency possible. "If you can wear one tampon up to eight hours without changing it, the ...