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Kimberly-Clark Corporation recalls MicroCool Breathable Impervious Surgical Gown, (Large and X-Large), Sterile, Made in Honduras. The Kimberly Clark Mic
Recalled July 25, 2012 · FDA recall Z-2017-2012 · Kimberly-Clark
Hazard
Complaints were received of gowns pilling or balling, linting and abrades, blood strikethrough and fibers falling off the gowns. · FDA Class II
Units
79,941 units
Sold at
Nationwide Distribution including AL, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, OH, SC, TN, and VA
Description
Complaints were received of gowns pilling or balling, linting and abrades, blood strikethrough and fibers falling off the gowns.
Product
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.
Manufacturer(s)
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →