Rib Wool Rug vs Vision Rug: which is safer?

These two grade almost identically. Pick on price and preference; neither has a PFAS edge.

Parachute

Rib Wool Rug

PFAS grade

C 75/100

Overall grade

F 63/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

wool fiber, no reported topical treatment

Confidence

78%

PossibleHeavy metals in wool dyes

PossiblePesticide residues in raw wool fiber

PossibleDust and fiber inhalation from shedding

Why this gradeBuy

Safavieh

Vision Rug

PFAS grade

C 75/100

Overall grade

F 63/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

polypropylene/polyester blend pile on synthetic backing

Confidence

72%

PossibleVolatile organic compound (VOC) off-gassing

PossibleDegradation and microfiber shedding over time

PossibleSynthetic backing breakdown and mold risk

Why this gradeBuy

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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