Some Apple Watch Bands Contain Toxic 'Forever Chemicals' Per Lawsuit [Updated]
A class action lawsuit filed against Apple this week in a California federal court accuses the company of false advertising and violating
Apple accused of exposing some Watch owners to ‘forever chemicals’
Peaslee has previously found PFAS in other consumer products like cosmetics, fast food wrappers, contact lenses, and dental floss, among others. Researchers say chemicals in these products can migrate from the material into humans through “multiple paths of exposure” including “inhalation, ingestion, and dermal absorption.”
Apple sued over toxic 'forever chemicals' in Apple Watch bands (Updated: Official statement)
A new lawsuit has been filed against Apple after a study found that some of its watch bands contain toxic 'forever chemicals.'
Apple Watch Lawsuit Claims Some Bands Contain Harmful 'Forever Chemicals'
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Apple, alleging that some Apple Watch wristbands contain potentially hazardous levels of harmful chemicals.PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," are commonly found in everyday products,
Apple Sued Over Use of 'Forever Chemicals' in Watch Bands
The lawsuit accuses Apple of selling products with PFAS despite being aware of its harmful effects. Apple has pledged to phase them out, but says it 'will take time.'
Health-focused Apple Watch has bands made of harmful 'forever chemicals'
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Apple over the use of fluoroelastomer in several Apple Watch bands, saying the company is hiding how it is using dangerous chemicals.
Apple hit with class-action lawsuit over allegedly toxic 'forever' chemicals in Apple Watch bands
Apple is facing a lawsuit over 'forever chemicals' in its Apple Watch bands, but the company claims its bands are safe.
Apple faces class action suit for using 'forever chemicals' in watch bands
Apple is being sued in the U.S. for selling smartwatch bands containing "forever chemicals," or PFAS, which are linked to cancer, immune suppression and other risks.
Apple Faces Legal Action Over Watch Band Safety
Apple is facing legal action over allegations that some of its popular Apple Watch bands contain harmful chemicals known as PFAS.
Apple Accused of Using Cancer-Causing Chemicals in Watch Bands, Faces Lawsuit
Apple faces lawsuit over Watch bands allegedly containing potential cancer-pausing chemicals. A new lawsuit accuses Apple of using toxic chemicals in its Watch bands, claiming that the “Ocean,” “Nike Sport,” and “Sport” bands contain PFAS, substances known for causing serious… pic.twitter.com/mfqnIgfJ3d — IzanAhsan (@izanahsan) January 26, 2025
Apple defends Watch bands amid lawsuit over 'toxic' design fail
It's not often that Apple responds to criticism. Even in cases like its disastrous AI news alerts, it preferred to quickly and quietly roll out an update. But the Cupertino tech giant has come out with a public statement in response to fears about the safety of Apple Watch bands triggered by a scathing report and a class action lawsuit.
Apple’s new lawsuit has people worried: ‘Wow, that’s very bad”
According to CNET, the lawsuit accuses the technology behemoth of using per- and polyfluoroakyl substances (PFAS) — more ...
Is Your Apple Watch Safe To Wear? Plastic Chemicals in Products Explained
Apple Watch Bands 'Safe for Users To Wear' Following this report, a class action lawsuit was filed that cited the study.