Buy a new refrigerator water filter? It might be a dangerous fake

Counterfeits can introduce chemicals such as arsenic, a carcinogen, and octane, a petroleum-derived solvent, into users’ drinking water, according to a May 2018 report from the industry group Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers.

The Dangers of Purchasing a Counterfeit Filter

Samsung Fridge Filters Genuine or Fakes? - Samsung Community

Could Your Water Filter Be a Counterfeit?

Samsung Fridge Filters Genuine or Fakes? - Samsung Community

Aqua Fresh WF425 Refrigerator Water Filter 3-Pack Replacement for WF3CB PureSource 3 706465 242086201 242086203 242294501 at MechanicSurplus.com

❄️Authoritative Certifications -The filter is certified against NSF/ANSI 42 and 372 Lead-Free by IAPMO, filtering out 99% Chlorine, odor and improve

PUREPLUS XWF Replacement (NOT XWFE) for GE WR17X30702, GBE21, GDE21, GDE25, GFE24, GFE26, GNE21, GNE25, GNE27, GWE19, GYE18, CFE26 French Door & Side

Nearly 4,000 Fraudulent Refrigerator Water Filters Seized by CBP at LA/LB Seaport

Breaking Down: Water Filtration Systems, Product Certification & Counterfeit Filters

The Truth About Water Filters