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BUFFALO AMERICAS, INC.: PFAS in products reported to Minnesota
BUFFALO AMERICAS, INC. has 189 published disclosure rows in PRISM, in 1 report, covering 1 brand, 10 brand/model combinations, 19 component types and 4 PFAS entries. Most recent publication: Sep 30, 2026.
Each row = one PFAS in one component of one product as reported by the manufacturer. Concentrations are reported as ranges.
Reports
| Report ID | Rows | Submitted (UTC) | Published (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MN-8WLB63C | 189 | 2026-08-27 | 2026-09-30 |
PFAS reported
PFAS function
| Function | Rows |
|---|---|
| Function unknown at this time | 83 |
| Defoamer | 48 |
| Processing aids not otherwise specified | 27 |
| Other | 17 |
| Flame retardant | 5 |
| Lubricating agent | 5 |
| Friction agent | 3 |
| Anti-slip agent | 1 |
Concentration range
| Range | Rows |
|---|---|
| Present but the amount or concentration range is unknown | 71 |
| 100 ppm to <1,000 ppm (0.1%) | 69 |
| 1,000 ppm to <10,000 ppm (1%) | 18 |
| Practical Detection Limit to <100 ppm | 11 |
| 90 to 100% | 10 |
| 10,000 ppm to <150,000 ppm (15%) | 7 |
| 600,000 to <900,000 ppm (90%) | 3 |
Components containing PFAS
| Component | Rows | |
|---|---|---|
| Hard Disk Drive | 69 | |
| chip resistor | 48 | |
| HDD enclosure | 13 | |
| capacitor | 8 | |
| power cable | 8 | |
| Die attach | 7 | |
| Carton | 6 | |
| power cable tube | 6 | |
| Power Supply | 6 | |
| IC Device | 4 | |
| Sticker | 3 | |
| battery electrode | 2 | |
| Connector Gasket | 2 | |
| Label | 2 | |
| connector | 1 | |
| Cushion | 1 | |
| HDD parts | 1 | |
| Magnet | 1 | |
| Resin parts | 1 |
Brands
BUFFALO 189
Example records
One example row per component type (up to 25). Full record-level data: PRISM, or the Apify actor with {"manufacturers": ["BUFFALO AMERICAS, INC."]}.
| Brand | Model | Component | PFAS | Function | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUFFALO | DriveStation | Hard Disk Drive | poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0) | Function unknown at this time | Present but the amount or concentration range is unknown |
| BUFFALO | External DVD drive | chip resistor | Methyl(3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)silanone (63148-56-1) | Defoamer | 100 ppm to <1,000 ppm (0.1%) |
| BUFFALO | Replacement HDD | HDD enclosure | PFAS Present but unknown at this time (TEMPORARY) | Function unknown at this time | Present but the amount or concentration range is unknown |
| BUFFALO | TeraStation | capacitor | poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0) | Other | 1,000 ppm to <10,000 ppm (1%) |
| BUFFALO | DriveStation | power cable | PFAS Present but unknown at this time (TEMPORARY) | Function unknown at this time | 90 to 100% |
| BUFFALO | TeraStation | Die attach | PFAS Present but unknown at this time (TEMPORARY) | Function unknown at this time | Present but the amount or concentration range is unknown |
| BUFFALO | Replacement HDD | Carton | poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0) | Lubricating agent | Practical Detection Limit to <100 ppm |
| BUFFALO | External DVD drive | power cable tube | poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0) | Other | 90 to 100% |
| BUFFALO | NAS Options | Power Supply | PFAS Present but unknown at this time (TEMPORARY) | Function unknown at this time | Present but the amount or concentration range is unknown |
| BUFFALO | DriveStation | IC Device | PFAS Present but unknown at this time (TEMPORARY) | Function unknown at this time | Present but the amount or concentration range is unknown |
| BUFFALO | HDD Options | Sticker | poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0) | Friction agent | Practical Detection Limit to <100 ppm |
| BUFFALO | TeraStation | battery electrode | poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0) | Function unknown at this time | 10,000 ppm to <150,000 ppm (15%) |
| BUFFALO | MiniStation | Connector Gasket | 1-Propene, 1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoro-, polymer with 1,1-difluoroethene and 1,1,2,2- tetrafluoroethene (25190-89-0) | Function unknown at this time | 600,000 to <900,000 ppm (90%) |
| BUFFALO | TeraStation | Label | PFAS Present but unknown at this time (TEMPORARY) | Function unknown at this time | Present but the amount or concentration range is unknown |
| BUFFALO | MiniStation | connector | PFAS Present but unknown at this time (TEMPORARY) | Function unknown at this time | 600,000 to <900,000 ppm (90%) |
| BUFFALO | NAS Options | Cushion | PFAS Present but unknown at this time (TEMPORARY) | Function unknown at this time | Present but the amount or concentration range is unknown |
| BUFFALO | Replacement HDD | HDD parts | PFAS Present but unknown at this time (TEMPORARY) | Processing aids not otherwise specified | Present but the amount or concentration range is unknown |
| BUFFALO | DriveStation | Magnet | PFAS Present but unknown at this time (TEMPORARY) | Function unknown at this time | Present but the amount or concentration range is unknown |
| BUFFALO | Business Switch | Resin parts | PFAS Present but unknown at this time (TEMPORARY) | Anti-slip agent | 1,000 ppm to <10,000 ppm (1%) |
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