Max Fullfinger Gloves vs Stratus Soft Golf Glove: which is safer?

ODYSSEY Max Fullfinger Gloves is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Our pick

ODYSSEY Max Fullfinger Gloves

Odyssey

Max Fullfinger Gloves

PFAS grade

D 65/100

Overall grade

F 53/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

synthetic leather or polyurethane/neoprene blend

Confidence

45%

PossiblePlasticizer leaching from polyurethane

PossibleMicroparticle shedding from coating degradation

PossibleAllergen sensitization from synthetic materials or dyes

TaylorMade Stratus Soft Golf Glove

TaylorMade

Stratus Soft Golf Glove

PFAS grade

D 65/100

Overall grade

F 49/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 4

Material

Leather, synthetic leather, or treated textile blend

Confidence

68%

PossibleFormaldehyde resins in leather finishing

PossibleChromium (Cr III/VI) from leather tanning

PossibleAzo dyes and colorant additives

Both products run through the same public rubric: materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →

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