Is Northshore PFAS-free?
Across 8 graded products, Northshore averages F (36/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 2 of its products grade C or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Worth buying from Northshore C or better, safest first
Northshore
Premium 36
Cellulose, SAP, PE backing
Lower concern; standard absorbent hygiene product without known PFAS-prone features.
⚠Risky category by default
Northshore
DoubleStop Male Guards
Absorbent core with polymer layers; unclear outer coating
Insufficient transparency; period-care products rarely disclose water-resistant treatments that may contain PFAS.
⚠Risky category by default
Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these
Northshore
DynaDry Bladder Control Pads for Women
Absorbent core, plastic backing (waterproof treatment unspecified)
Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry, bladder pads often use water-repellent coatings with undisclosed PFAS risk.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Northshore
DynaDry Supreme Liners
Absorbent core (likely cellulose/superabsorbent polymer) with unspecified waterproof backing layer
Skip until NorthShore discloses waterproof backing composition, PFAS risk unclear.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Northshore
MagicSorb 36 x
Absorbent core with waterproof backing layer
Skip until brand confirms waterproof layer composition or third-party testing available.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Northshore
EternaDry Booster Pads
absorbent core (likely cellulose/SAP), plastic/PE backing, adhesives
Booster pads carry moderate PFAS concern due to waterproofing; brand silence is a red flag.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Northshore
MagicSorb Premium Disposable Bed & Floor Protectors (Underpads), 36 x 70, Pack/4
Polymer-coated textile (waterproof backing layer unspecified)
Skip or contact manufacturer, waterproof underpads often use PFAS but NorthShore doesn't disclose.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
Northshore
DynaDry Bladder Control Incontinence Pads for Women - 7" x 14" | Trial Pack of 4 | LL Medico
Absorbent core with waterproof backing (composition unspecified)
Skip until the brand discloses waterproofing chemistry, incontinence pads routinely use PFAS-based water barriers.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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