Cookware which contains lead can be very dangerous compared to other things, leaching during cooking has been demonstrated as a real concern, the State of Washington has lowered the limit for lead in cookware to 5ppm because of this study.

This Frying Pan was XRF Scanned using an Niton XL5 and found to have levels of the following elements.

All-Clad Non Stick Frying Pan

Positive for lead - 15 ppm

This frying pan also contained:

Arsenic - not detected

Mercury - not detected

Cadmium - not detected