74 in by 19 in Outdoor Solid Polyester Tufted Chaise Lounge Cushion vs Sunset Lounger Outdoor Cushion Cover: which is safer?
74 in by 19 in Outdoor Solid Polyester Tufted Chaise Lounge Cushion is the clear pick. Sunset Lounger Outdoor Cushion Cover 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
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleAzo dyes in polyester textiles
PossibleMicroplastic shedding from fill and cover
Sunset Lounger Outdoor Cushion Cover
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleAzo dyes and heavy metals in colorants
Reportedwater-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating composition (fluorine-based vs. non-fluorine)
PossibleMicrofiber shedding from degraded coatings
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 Azo dyes and heavy metals in colorants, Durable water-repellent (DWR) coating composition (fluorine-based vs. non-fluorine) and Microfiber shedding from degraded coatings on the and not on the Blazing Needles.
- The Blazing Needles is Polyester fill with polyester cover where the is solution-dyed polyester, durable water-repellent finish, 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.
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