Owens & Minor recalls sterile surgical gowns with code 41734 due to potential open pouches causing infection risks during surgery. Affected units include specific lot numbers.
Potential open seal pouches compromising sterility resulting in the use of a non-sterile product in surgery could lead to patient infection
Owens & Minor is recalling sterile surgical gowns with code 417:34 because pouches might not seal properly, risking patient infections during surgery. This affects surgical teams using these gowns.
The gowns have pouches that may not seal correctly, allowing non-sterile materials to enter the surgical area. This could lead to infections if the gown is used during surgery.
Surgical teams and hospitals using the recalled gowns are most at risk. Patients undergoing surgery with these gowns could face infection risks.
Check for the code 41734 on the gown label. The lot number AH1215T51 is also associated with this recall.
Look for the code 41734 and lot number AH1215T51 on the gown.
The pouches may not seal properly, risking patient infections during surgery.
Check the label for code 41734 and lot number AH1215T51. If it matches, stop using it and contact Owens & Minor.
The recall record does not mention a fix or remedy.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Owens & Minor to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0343-2023 — Owens & Minor Owens & Minor Hello, I own a Owens & Minor that is covered by recall Z-0343-2023 from Owens & Minor. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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