Epson Review, Is Epson Non-Toxic?
Epson averages 85 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 7 Epson products graded as of November 2026, and all 7 reach its 70 point pass mark.
Epson grades Excellent on our four-band scale. On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. See what every brand has published about PFAS for how that compares.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
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- polypropylene filter housing, carbon/sediment cartridge
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth in spent cartridges
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Aquasure
Premier Series 75 GPD Under Sink Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System
- RO membrane, carbon filters, stainless steel housing
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial and microbial growth in housing and filters
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Avocado
Vegan Mattress
- organic cotton, natural latex, coconut coir, recycled steel coils
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Heavy metals
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Does Epson have PFAS, by category
Which Epson products are PFAS-free? Good or better, best-graded first
- Rubber/elastomer strap, plastic/resin casing
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Elastomer plasticizer leaching. Rubber straps commonly contain residual plasticizers (phthalates, adipates)…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Plastic/elastomer case, glass face, stainless steel band
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Nickel leaching (stainless steel band). Stainless steel bands can release small amounts of nickel through…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Plastic housing, elastomer band
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Elastomer degradation and sweat bacterial colonization. Elastomer bands can trap sweat and bacteria if not…
- Plastic casing, elastomer band
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Elastomer band degradation and leaching. Prolonged UV exposure or repeated thermal stress can cause elastomer…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Plastic band, electronic components
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Plastic band degradation and microplastic shedding. Long-term UV exposure and sweat chemistry can cause…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Silicone band, polycarbonate/resin case
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- BPA & bisphenols. Polycarbonate case may release trace BPA if exposed to high heat (>70°C), harsh detergents…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Stainless steel case, elastomer band
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Elastomer band degradation and microbial colonization. Elastomer bands can accumulate moisture, sweat, and…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
What to buy instead Good or better, in the categories Epson sells
- Stainless steel, magnetic closure
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Nickel leaching from stainless steel
- Stainless steel band, magnetic closure
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Nickel leaching from stainless steel
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Microplastic shedding
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Epson and PFAS, common questions
- Does Epson have PFAS?
- Epson averages 85 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 7 Epson products graded as of November 2026, and all 7 reach its 70 point pass mark. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
- Is Epson non-toxic?
- Epson Pulsense Ps-100 Heart Rate Monitor & Activity Tracker is the highest-graded Epson product we have scored, at 85/100. It depends on the product line rather than the brand, so check the grade of the exact item you are buying.
- Which Epson products are lower concern for PFAS?
- The highest-graded Epson products we have scored are Epson Pulsense Ps-100 Heart Rate Monitor & Activity Tracker, EPSON SF-810B GPS Watch, ProSense GPS Running Watch. That is our model-based estimate from materials and public disclosure, not a lab test.
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