PFAS65/ 100Good
Overall57/ 100Good
Landau Men's Consultation Coat

Landau · Scrubs & Work Uniforms

Landau Men's Consultation Coat

Good

Standard medical coat; no PFAS risk signals detected but no verification.

Verdict · SkipPolyester-cotton blend medical coat with no established hazard signals; PFAS profile acceptable; routine care sufficient.

Landau medical consultation coats are basic polyester-cotton blends with no disclosed water or stain treatments. No public lab data or PFAS claims available; standard clinical apparel poses lower concern absent water-repellent coating finishes.

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Material

polyester/cotton blend with standard thread

Brand disclosure

Brand is silent on PFAS

Lab data

No public lab test

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What Landau Men's Consultation Coat is made of, ingredients and materials

The Landau Consultation Coat is a polyester-cotton blend, a standard textile combination in medical apparel. Polyester is a synthetic polymer that does not inherently leach chemicals into skin under normal wear; cotton adds breathability and moisture absorption. The blend itself carries no documented chemical leaching concern. Thread composition is standard (likely polyester-core), and no specialty coatings or water-resistant finishes are named in the product context, so coating-related hazards do not apply.

What’s concerning

♾️

Category baseline

The starting point for this type of product, before anything specific to this product is counted.

70/ 100
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No PFAS disclosure

No public statement from the brand about PFAS in this product.

85/ 100
🎨

Azo dyes and colorfast stability

Dye composition is not disclosed; most medical uniform manufacturers use standard acid or reactive dyes that meet basic legal safety thresholds, but azo-dye content and restricted colorant compliance are not independently verified for this specific product.

70/ 100
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Microplastic shedding during wash and wear

All polyester garments shed small synthetic fibers during washing and normal abrasion. This is an environmental and potential ingestion concern rather than a direct toxicity hazard, and is inherent to the material category, not specific to Landau.

70/ 100

What’s reassuring

✅

Base material not linked to PFAS

The main material recorded for this product is not one associated with PFAS.

100/ 100
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Formaldehyde / VOCs

No resin finish or durable-press treatment is documented for this coat. Standard polyester-cotton blends without wrinkle-resist or antimicrobial finish do not require formaldehyde-releasing chemistry.

Source, ATSDR ↗
95/ 100
✅

Antimony in polyester

Polyester fiber itself is manufactured with catalysts, but antimony use in fiber production is declining and not typical in apparel-grade polyester from major manufacturers. No specific concern signal is on record for Landau coats.

95/ 100
⛏️

Heavy metals

Medical uniforms are not known to contain cadmium, lead, or chromium in dyes; such contamination would violate standard textile safety regulations. No specific incident or test result is on record for this brand.

Source, FDA ↗
95/ 100

How is this PFAS grade calculated?

The brand's record and disclosure

Landau is a long-established manufacturer of medical uniforms and healthcare apparel with no public recalls or safety controversies tied to chemical contamination in their standard coat lines. The brand has taken no visible public stance on PFAS or chemical restriction; however, PFAS screening on this specific style shows no detected risk signals. The absence of certification (e.g., OEKO-TEX, Bluesign) reflects typical industry practice for basic medical wear rather than a red flag.

How it compares in its category

Polyester-cotton medical coats are the industry standard; this blend balances durability, washability, and cost. Alternatives of pure cotton or specialty synthetic blends exist but carry no documented safety advantage over this mix. Landau's positioning is mainstream and mid-range; it does not claim special certifications that would differentiate it on chemical safety grounds, which is consistent with most medical uniform manufacturers.

If you buy it

Wash before first wear to remove any manufacturing residue or sizing agents. Machine wash warm, tumble dry low to preserve seams and fabric integrity; high heat can degrade polyester slightly over many cycles. Do not bleach or use heavy starch treatments, as these can accumulate on synthetic fibers. Replace after visible wear (fraying, discoloration, loss of shape), typically 12-24 months with regular clinical use.

What is not known about PFAS in this product?

Basis
Model estimate, 62% confidence, not a lab result
Lab test
None on record for this exact product
Brand statement
Landau has made none

Formulations change between production runs, so check the current label. How we grade.

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