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Cepheid: PFAS in products reported to Minnesota

Cepheid has 23 published disclosure rows in PRISM, in 1 report, covering 1 brand, 3 brand/model combinations, 21 component types and 9 PFAS entries. Most recent publication: Sep 12, 2026.

Each row = one PFAS in one component of one product as reported by the manufacturer. Concentrations are reported as ranges.

Reports

Report IDRowsSubmitted (UTC)Published (UTC)
MN-7QS1CLV232026-08-042026-09-12

PFAS reported

PFAS function

FunctionRows
Durability agent8
Flame retardant8
Lubricating agent3
Friction agent2
Insulators1
Thickening agent1

Concentration range

RangeRows
1,000 ppm to <10,000 ppm (1%)11
90 to 100%5
10,000 ppm to <150,000 ppm (15%)2
Practical Detection Limit to <100 ppm2
Present but the amount or concentration range is unknown2
150,000 ppm to <300,000 ppm (30%)1

Components containing PFAS

ComponentRows
Connector2
GREASE, DUPONT KRYTOX GPL202, 20KG2
Antenna, Insulator SMPS, Wire1
DC Fan, Transformer, Relay, Connector, Cable1
Front molded housing / enclosure1
Injection-molded structural plastic component (housing or enclosure)1
Internal electrical component1
Internal electrical connector1
Internal electrical connector component1
Internal host (internal tube/host component)1
Internal latch and structural frame component1
Internal leadscrew and damped drive mechanism1
Internal LED holder / mounting component1
Internal mechanical ejector component1
Internal structural baffle1
Internal structural frame1
Printed circuit board cover (internal enclosure component)1
Protective Coat 21
Rear molded housing / enclosure1
Sub-material residue1
Transformer1

Brands

Cepheid 23

Example records

One example row per component type (up to 25). Full record-level data: PRISM, or the Apify actor with {"manufacturers": ["Cepheid"]}.

BrandModelComponentPFASFunctionRange
CepheidGeneXpert Dx Diagnostic InstrumentsConnectortriethyl-[1-(1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,4-nonafluorobutylsulfonyloxy)ethyl]azanium (25628-08-4)Durability agentPractical Detection Limit to <100 ppm
CepheidGeneXpert CartridgeGREASE, DUPONT KRYTOX GPL202, 20KGpoly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0)Thickening agentPresent but the amount or concentration range is unknown
CepheidGeneXpert Dx Diagnostic InstrumentsAntenna, Insulator SMPS, Wirepoly(tetrafluoroethylene-co-hexafluoropropylene) (FEP) (25067-11-2)Durability agent90 to 100%
CepheidGeneXpert Dx Diagnostic InstrumentsDC Fan, Transformer, Relay, Connector, Cablepoly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0)Durability agent90 to 100%
CepheidGeneXpert Dx and Infinity Diagnostic InstrumentsFront molded housing / enclosurepoly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0)Flame retardant1,000 ppm to <10,000 ppm (1%)
CepheidGeneXpert Dx Diagnostic InstrumentsInjection-molded structural plastic component (housing or enclosure)poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0)Flame retardant1,000 ppm to <10,000 ppm (1%)
CepheidGeneXpert Dx and Infinity Diagnostic InstrumentsInternal electrical componentpoly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0)Durability agent90 to 100%
CepheidGeneXpert Dx and Infinity Diagnostic InstrumentsInternal electrical connectorpoly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0)Insulators1,000 ppm to <10,000 ppm (1%)
CepheidGeneXpert Dx Diagnostic InstrumentsInternal electrical connector componentpoly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0)Durability agent1,000 ppm to <10,000 ppm (1%)
CepheidGeneXpert Dx Diagnostic InstrumentsInternal host (internal tube/host component)Ethene, 1,1-difluoro-, homopolymer (24937-79-9)Durability agent90 to 100%
CepheidGeneXpert Dx and Infinity Diagnostic InstrumentsInternal latch and structural frame componentpoly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0)Flame retardant1,000 ppm to <10,000 ppm (1%)
CepheidGeneXpert Dx and Infinity Diagnostic InstrumentsInternal leadscrew and damped drive mechanismpoly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0)Friction agent10,000 ppm to <150,000 ppm (15%)
CepheidGeneXpert Dx and Infinity Diagnostic InstrumentsInternal LED holder / mounting componentpoly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0)Flame retardant1,000 ppm to <10,000 ppm (1%)
CepheidGeneXpert Dx and Infinity Diagnostic InstrumentsInternal mechanical ejector componentpoly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0)Friction agent10,000 ppm to <150,000 ppm (15%)
CepheidGeneXpert Dx Diagnostic InstrumentsInternal structural bafflepoly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0)Flame retardant1,000 ppm to <10,000 ppm (1%)
CepheidGeneXpert Dx and Infinity Diagnostic InstrumentsInternal structural framepoly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0)Flame retardant1,000 ppm to <10,000 ppm (1%)
CepheidGeneXpert Dx and Infinity Diagnostic InstrumentsPrinted circuit board cover (internal enclosure component)poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0)Flame retardant1,000 ppm to <10,000 ppm (1%)
CepheidGeneXpert Dx Diagnostic InstrumentsProtective Coat 2siloxanes and Silicones, Me 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl (63148-56-1)Lubricating agent1,000 ppm to <10,000 ppm (1%)
CepheidGeneXpert Dx and Infinity Diagnostic InstrumentsRear molded housing / enclosurepoly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) (9002-84-0)Flame retardant1,000 ppm to <10,000 ppm (1%)
CepheidGeneXpert Dx Diagnostic InstrumentsSub-material residue1-Propene, 1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoro-, oxidized, polymd. (69991-67-9)Lubricating agent90 to 100%
CepheidGeneXpert Dx Diagnostic InstrumentsTransformerpoly(ethylene-co-tetrafluoroethylene) (ETFE 2) (68258-85-5)Durability agent150,000 ppm to <300,000 ppm (30%)

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