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Terminated

MicroCool Breathable Impervious Gown with Secure Fit Surgical, (Large and X-Large), 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.

FDA Recall Z-2018-2012 · Posted 2012-07-16

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeFYA
Date Initiated2009-09-17
Date Terminated2012-07-19

Reason for Recall

Complaints were received of gowns pilling or balling, linting and abrades, blood strikethrough and fibers falling off the gowns.

Firm Action

Kimberly Clark sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated September 17, 2009. to all affected consignees. The Recall notification of the expanded recall was sent to consignees on November 17, 2009. Customers were instructed to destroy all affected product remaining in their inventory. For questions regarding this recall call 770-587-7400.

Root Cause

Process control

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide Distribution including AL, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, OH, SC, TN, and VA

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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