A recent study found that some smartwatch bands contain perfluorohexanoic acid, one of the “forever chemicals” that is ...

Peaslee has previously found PFAS in other consumer products like cosmetics, fast food wrappers, contact lenses, and dental ...

An investigation into fluoroelastomer watch bands has revealed high levels of perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA), a short-chain ...

Metal: Metal wrist bands are incredibly durable and stand up well to the everyday wear and tear your smartwatch will go ...

Researchers at the University of Notre Dame tested 22 fitness tracker and smartwatch bands purchased in the U.S. and found ...

Forever chemicals” per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been found in smartwatch and fitness bands and analyzed ...

Apple is embroiled in a class action lawsuit that alleges the company included toxic chemicals known as PFAS in its watch bands.

Apple Watch bands are safe to wear, says the company, after concerns were expressed about the presence of PFAS ...

Nine of the bands had elevated levels of perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA), a type of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). These compounds are known as “forever chemicals” — and they ...

Apple has been sued for allegedly selling wristbands for its smartwatches that contain high levels of "forever chemicals" ...