74 in by 19 in Outdoor Solid Polyester Tufted Chaise Lounge Cushion vs 17" X 17" Replacement Seat Cushion - Knife Edge, Knife-Edge/Lattice Neptune - Grandin Road: which is safer?
74 in by 19 in Outdoor Solid Polyester Tufted Chaise Lounge Cushion is our pick, better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.
Our pick
Blazing Needles
74 in by 19 in Outdoor Solid Polyester Tufted Chaise Lounge Cushion
PFAS grade
Excellent 85/100
Overall grade
Excellent 77/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 2
Material
Polyester fill with polyester cover
Confidence
72%
PossibleAzo dyes in polyester textiles
PossibleMicroplastic shedding from fill and cover
Grandin Road
17" X 17" Replacement Seat Cushion - Knife Edge, Knife-Edge/Lattice Neptune - Grandin Road
PFAS grade
Excellent 75/100
Overall grade
Good 61/100
Verdict
Buy with care
Hazard flags
⚑ 2
Material
Polyester blend fabric upholstery
Confidence
68%
PossibleAzo dyes and color-fastness
ReportedMicroplastics from polyester shedding
Where these two actually differ
- We flag Azo dyes in polyester textiles and Microplastic shedding from fill and cover on the Blazing Needles and not on the Grandin Road.
- We flag Azo dyes and color-fastness and Microplastics from polyester shedding on the Grandin Road and not on the Blazing Needles.
- The Blazing Needles is Polyester fill with polyester cover where the Grandin Road is Polyester blend fabric upholstery, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
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