Presource Procedure Packs containing AAMI Level 3 surgical gowns, Multiple Catalog Numbers Produced Between September 1, 2018 and January 15, 2020. Additional kits produced through February 19, 2020 were included.
FDA Recall Z-1235-2020 · Posted 2020-02-03
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Recalling FirmCardinal Health 200, LLC
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLRO
Date Initiated2020-01-31
Date Terminated2023-01-19
Product Quantity2,161,526 units (113, 711 additional units as of 2/25/20)
Reason for Recall
The kits contained recalled surgical gowns. The gowns were manufactured at locations that did not maintain proper environmental conditions. There is no assurance that the surgical gowns are sterile. An inadequately sterilized surgical gown could compromise a sterile field and increase the risk of a surgical site infection.
Firm Action
Urgent Medical Device Recall notification letters dated 1/31/20 were distributed to customers.
Actions Required:
1. CHECK all storage and usage locations to confirm if you have any units of the affected item codes
and lot numbers in your possession per enclosed report identifying your facilitys packs. Exhibit A
outlines how to identify affected packs and the lot number.
2. SEGREGATE and QUARANTINE all packs on-hand that are confirmed to be affected by lot
number per attached report identifying your facilitys packs.
3. RETURN the enclosed acknowledgment form either by facsimile (614-495-5651) or email (GMBCardinalSurgicalGownRecall@
cardinalhealth.com) and indicate the product code, lot and quantity
of product youve quarantined. Please respond even if you are not affected by this recall.
4. NOTIFY any customers to whom you may have distributed or forwarded product affected by this
recall. You may include a copy of this recall notice with your customer notification.
5. CONTACT the appropriate Cardinal Health Customer Service group, Mondays Fridays between
8 AM and 11 PM EST, to arrange for return and credit/replacement of affected product:
Hospital (800) 964-5227
Federal Government (800) 444-1166
Distributor (800) 635-6021
All Other Customers (888) 444-5440
6. CUSTOMERS that did not receive affected packs directly from Cardinal Health should return them
through the location where they purchased them.
In the event you have experienced quality problems or adverse events related to the affected packs,
contact the appropriate Cardinal Health Customer Service group listed in #5 above.
URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notification letter for EVENT #: 2020-02735 Presource Packs dated February 25, 2020. Upon further review, Cardinal Health is initiating an expansion to the Presource Procedure
Pack recall for specific lots of Presource Packs produced between September 1, 2018 and February 19, 2020.
Our records indicate you may have receiv
Root Cause
Vendor change control
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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