Description
The SURGICAL GOWN PR HP is part of the renowned BARRIER® Surgical Gowns range, meticulously designed to ensure protection and comfort for surgical staff during critical procedures. Its primary purpose is to maintain a sterile environment, significantly reducing the risk of infection from micro-organisms and bodily fluids.
Protection Features
- Fluid Exposure: Ideal for procedures with moderate to high fluid exposure, offering reliable protection through its alcohol-repellent and low-linting properties.
- Design Variants: The High Performance variant features impermeable front and sleeves, enhancing safety.
- Antistatic Treatment: Equipped with antistatic properties to ensure a secure and safe working environment.
Compliance and Standards
This gown meets or exceeds several international standards, including:
- EN 13795-1:2019
- ANSI/AAMI PB70:2012 (AAMI Level 2 or 3)
- EN 868-5
- ISO 13485
It also holds European CE and CDSCO Class B certifications, underscoring its quality and reliability.
Comfort and Ergonomics
- Material: Crafted from breathable, textile-like materials such as SMS, spunlace, and laminate, providing comfort without compromising protection.
- Design: Features ergonomic sleeves and shoulder pleats for enhanced movement and comfort.
- Neck Closure: Improved design for a flat-lying neck closure, available with or without facemask and thumb-loop options.
Environmental Considerations
The gown is available in both disposable and reusable forms, with reusable options offering significant environmental benefits. It can be configured without towels and wrap to minimize waste, and reusable variants maintain their protective qualities through multiple laundering and sterilization cycles.
Sizing and Configuration
Available in sizes ranging from L to XXL, with lengths from 119 cm to 165 cm. The gowns come in both sterile and non-sterile options and can be vacuum packed for efficient handling and storage. They can also be included in ProcedurePak® for enhanced procedural efficiency.
Intended Use
These gowns are particularly suited for high-risk fluid exposure procedures such as:
- Open gastrointestinal and genito-urinary surgeries
- Orthopaedic procedures without tourniquet
- Cardiovascular, thoracic, and trauma surgeries
- Caesarean sections
The SURGICAL GOWN PR HP is a vital component in safeguarding healthcare professionals, ensuring that they can perform their duties with confidence and ease, even in the most demanding surgical environments.