Cardinal Health recalls surgical gowns with unknown bioburden and microbiological contamination. Affected items have specific lot numbers from 2018-2019 production. Consumers should check their gown's lot number and contact Cardinal Health for details.
The gowns contain an unknown level of bioburden, unknown microbiological flora, and unknown particulate contamination.
Cardinal Health is recalling surgical gowns that may contain unknown levels of bacteria and contaminants. This could pose a health risk during medical procedures if the gowns are used without proper sterilization.
The gowns contain an unknown level of bacteria and contaminants that could lead to infections if not properly sterilized. This risk is particularly concerning for medical procedures where sterile conditions are critical.
Healthcare workers and patients who use these surgical gowns during procedures. Those with gowns from the specified lot numbers in 2018 or 2019 are most at risk.
Check the lot number on the gown's label. For 2018 production, the lot number starts with 'J' followed by a number 244 or higher. For 2019 production, any lot number is affected.
Look for the lot number on the gown's label, which follows the format described in the recall notice.
The recall states these gowns contain unknown levels of bacteria and contaminants, so they are not safe for medical use without proper sterilization.
Check the lot number on the gown's label. For 2018 production, the lot number starts with 'J' followed by a number 244 or higher. For 2019 production, any lot number is affected.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Cardinal Health directly for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cardinal Health to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1032-2020 — Cardinal Health Cardinal Health Hello, I own a Cardinal Health that is covered by recall Z-1032-2020 from Cardinal Health. 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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