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Consumers were advised yesterday to discard all toothpaste made in China after federal health officials said they found Chinese-made toothpaste containing a poison used in some antifreeze in three locations: Miami, the Port of Los Angeles and Puerto Rico.

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TechnologyExpert
June 2, 2007, 2:06 a.m.
Although there are no reports of anyone being harmed by the toothpaste, the Food and Drug Administration warned that the Chinese products had a "low but meaningful risk of toxicity and injury" to children and people with kidney or liver disease.
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OldRusty
June 3, 2007, 6:53 a.m.
Oh well,with all the contamination of products both with-in the US, and imported, there is no reason to beleive that the FDA, can do anything to keep us all safe, its hard to report any harm, if your all-ready dead.