New Lawsuit Claims Some Apple Watch Bands Contain Toxic Materials
Briefly

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Apple in California, claiming the company misled consumers regarding the safety of its Apple Watch bands. The suit highlights the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), or 'forever chemicals,' which could have health implications for users. The complaint links these chemicals to the bands' ability to resist discoloration from sweat and dirt. Although the specific products involved weren’t named, the suit includes users of Apple’s Sport Band, Nike Sport Band, and Ocean Band. It's crucial now for the court to decide if this lawsuit can proceed.
A lawsuit claims Apple falsely advertised its smartwatch bands as safe while failing to disclose the presence of toxic 'forever chemicals' that may pose health risks.
The complaint raises concerns over undisclosed toxic substances in Apple Watch bands, potentially misleading consumers about their health and safety.
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