FDA recall Z-0242-2023

Product

Disposable Surgical Level 3 Gown, Size/Product Code: Large/GWS-03-L-B, XLarge/GWS-03-XL-B, XXLarge/GWS-03-XXL-B

Reason for recall

Surgical gowns recalled due to gown fabric failing to pass the hydrostatic pressure test so the fabric does not provide the protection needed in a level 3 surgical gown, i.e., blood and other fluid may penetrate the fabric.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the state of FL.

Key facts

Status

Ongoing

Initiation date

2022-09-01

Report date

2022-11-23

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Sugar Land, TX, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0242-2023