74 in by 19 in Outdoor Solid Polyester Tufted Chaise Lounge Cushion vs 4-pack Outdoor Cushion Covers, Waterproof & Fade-resistant Zipper Patio Furniture Cushion Covers For Couch, Sofa, And Ch: which is safer?

74 in by 19 in Outdoor Solid Polyester Tufted Chaise Lounge Cushion is the clear pick. 4-pack Outdoor Cushion Covers, Waterproof & Fade-resistant Zipper Patio Furniture Cushion Covers For Couch, Sofa, And Ch carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.

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

Why this gradeBuy
4-pack Outdoor Cushion Covers, Waterproof & Fade-resistant Zipper Patio Furniture Cushion Covers For Couch, Sofa, And Ch

4-pack Outdoor Cushion Covers, Waterproof & Fade-resistant Zipper Patio Furniture Cushion Covers For Couch, Sofa, And Ch

PFAS grade

Poor 30/100

Overall grade

Bad 0/100

Verdict

Skip

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

polyester with waterproof/fade-resistant coating, unspecified

Confidence

35%

LikelyCoating degradation and microfiber shedding

PossibleFormaldehyde resins in polyester finishing

LikelyPFAS in waterproof coating

Why this grade

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 .
  • We flag Coating degradation and microfiber shedding, Formaldehyde resins in polyester finishing and PFAS in waterproof coating on the and not on the Blazing Needles.
  • The Blazing Needles is Polyester fill with polyester cover where the is polyester with waterproof/fade-resistant coating, unspecified, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
  • The gap is 55 points, wide enough that this is not a close call, and the Blazing Needles is the one to buy.
  • We are less certain about the grade, at 35% confidence against 72%, because it discloses less.

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