F

Is Medline Purefit PFAS-free?

Across 8 graded products, Medline Purefit averages F (25/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. None of its products grade C or better yet. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.

Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these

Medline Disposable Polymer Underpads

Medline Purefit

Medline Disposable Polymer Underpads

Polymer blend with waterproof backing (unspecified coating)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Medline discloses coating chemistry or obtains third-party verification.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Capri Medline Bladder Control Pads

Medline Purefit

Capri Medline Bladder Control Pads

Nonwoven cellulose blend with waterproof backing layer (unspecified coating)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses waterproof backing composition or seeks third-party verification.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Medline Bladder Control Pads

Medline Purefit

Medline Bladder Control Pads

Non-woven cellulose/polypropylene with waterproof backing (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Medline discloses waterproof backing composition, absorbent pads often use PFAS-treated films.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Medline Protection Plus Disposable Underpads

Medline Purefit

Medline Protection Plus Disposable Underpads

cellulose/nonwoven with waterproof backing layer (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until waterproof coating disclosed, typical underpads use water-repellent coating treatments that may contain PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Medline Disposable Polymer Underpad

Medline Purefit

Medline Disposable Polymer Underpad

Polymer core with waterproof backing (composition unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until waterproof coating is disclosed, PFAS risk unknown.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Carewell Medline Bladder Control Pads

Medline Purefit

Carewell Medline Bladder Control Pads

cellulose/nonwoven with unspecified waterproof backing

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses or tests waterproof backing.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Medline Premium Disposable Underpads

Medline Purefit

Medline Premium Disposable Underpads

Cellulose/polymer blend with waterproof backing coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Medline discloses waterproof coating chemistry, underpads commonly use PFAS-based water barriers.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Medline Disposable Underpad 23" x 36"

Medline Purefit

Medline Disposable Underpad 23" x 36"

Cellulose/polymer composite with waterproof backing (unspecified polymer/coating)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Medline discloses waterproof treatment chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

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