Reported Jul 25, 2012 · Terminated
MicroCool Breathable Impervious Surgical Gown, (Large and X-Large), Sterile, Made in Honduras. The Kimberly Clark Micro…
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Kimberly-Clark Corporation · 1400 Holcomb Bridge Rd · Roswell, GA · 30076
Is this the product you have?
- MicroCool Breathable Impervious Surgical Gown, (Large and X-Large), Sterile, Made in Honduras. The Kimberly Clark Micro COOL Surgical Gowns are sterile single use surgical apparel intended to be worn by heathcare professionals to help protect the patient and the healthcare worker from the transfer of microorganisms, body fluids and particulate matter.
- Lot codes and dates
5 of 5 products
Products covered by this recall Model / number Product as published 92340(Large), Lot #AH9103, AH9110, AH9139, AH9140, AG9154, AH9155 and AH9160 92340Product Code: 92342 (X-Large), Lot #AH9116, AH9142, AH9143, AH9145, AH9150, AH9151, AH9155, AH9157, AH9159, AH9160, AH9166, AH9168 and AH9076. Customers were notified to include Lot range AH9076xxx to AH9175xxx. On November 17, 2009 the recall was expanded to include the following: (Large), Lot numbers: AH9072, AH9073, AH9074, AH9103, AH9140 and AH9146 92342(X-Large), Lot numbers: AH9073, AH9074, AH9112, AH9158, AH9160, AH9163, AH9165, AH9167 and AH9168 92344(XX-Large), Lot numbers: AH9074, AH9139, AH9152, AH9153, and AH9155 92357Product number: 92353 (X-Large Specialty), Lot numbers: AH9143, AH9146 and AH9160 and (XX-Large Specialty), Lot number range AH9072xxx to AH9175xxx. - Amount recalled
- 79,941 units
This recall covers 2 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.
Where it was sold
Why it was recalled
Complaints were received of gowns pilling or balling, linting and abrades, blood strikethrough and fibers falling off the gowns.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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