Stryker recalls sterile surgical gowns with peel-away face shields due to potential contaminant exposure from material layer separation. Affected items have specific catalog and lot numbers.
Separation of material layers may occur, causing a potential risk of exposure to contaminants.
Stryker is recalling certain sterile surgical gowns with peel-away face shields because material layers might separate, risking exposure to contaminants. This could happen during use in medical settings.
The gown's material layers can separate during use, potentially allowing contaminants to come into contact with the wearer. This risk is specific to sterile medical environments where contamination could compromise patient safety.
Healthcare workers using the recalled gowns for sterile procedures are most at risk. Patients and others in medical facilities may also be affected if the gowns are used improperly.
Check for the catalog number 0400-850-100 on the gown. Affected items have lot numbers 17061837, 17061859, or 17113164. The gown includes a peel-away face shield and is labeled as a sterile personal protection garment.
Verify the catalog number (0400-850-100) and lot numbers (17061837, 17061859, 17113164) on the gown.
The recall indicates a potential risk of exposure to contaminants if material layers separate, but it's not described as causing serious injury in normal use.
Check for the catalog number 0400-850-100 and lot numbers 17061837, 17061859, or 17113164 on the gown.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Stryker directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Stryker to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1510-2018 — Stryker Stryker Hello, I own a Stryker that is covered by recall Z-1510-2018 from Stryker. 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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