Cardinal Health recalls specific surgical gowns due to unknown bioburden and microbiological contamination. Affected items have lot numbers starting with XXXXXJ or XXXXXJX. Consumers should contact Cardinal Health for details.
The gowns contain an unknown level of bioburden, unknown microbiological flora, and unknown particulate contamination.
Cardinal Health is recalling certain surgical gowns because they contain unknown levels of bioburden and microbiological contamination. This could pose a risk to patients during medical procedures if the gowns are used without proper sterilization.
The gowns contain an unknown level of bioburden, unknown microbiological flora, and unknown particulate contamination. This could lead to infections or contamination if the gowns are not properly sterilized before use in medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals and surgical patients who used the recalled gowns during procedures in 2018 or 2019 are most at risk. The specific gowns were sold through Cardinal Health's distribution channels.
Check for lot numbers starting with XXXXXJ or XXXXXJX. The gowns were manufactured in 2018 or 2019 and have specific date codes that indicate the production year and month.
Reach out to Cardinal Health directly for specific instructions on how to identify and handle the recalled gowns.
The recall states the gowns contain unknown levels of bioburden and microbiological contamination, so they are not considered safe for use without proper sterilization.
Check for lot numbers starting with XXXXXJ or XXXXXJX, which were manufactured in 2018 or 2019.
Contact Cardinal Health directly for specific instructions on how to handle the recalled gowns.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cardinal Health to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1017-2020 — Cardinal Health Cardinal Health Hello, I own a Cardinal Health that is covered by recall Z-1017-2020 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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