Safety for any parent is paramount and non-negotiable, new parents are bombarded with information about the best and safest products on the market for their babies, the safest car seat, safest bottles, safest toys, the safest sleeping bags, the safest sleeping positions, and the safest mattress.
So, let’s talk about mattresses for a minute ...
At Cottonsafe® we don't treat any of our products with PFAS. In fact we do not treat any products with any chemical treatments at all, including highly fluorinated chemicals. Not now, not ever.
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New academic research shows Organophosphate Esters used in Fire Retardants found in furniture, mattresses and car seats may harm children’s IQ, attention and memory.
https://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/10.1289/EHP9285
These chemicals are being used as replacements for organohalogen flame retardants under the incorrect assumption that they’re safe. This paper concludes with a call to end all nonessential uses of organophosphate esters.
