Gown, Surgical
FDA adverse event reports and recall history for gown, surgical (product code FYA), from the public MAUDE/AEMS corpus and the live FDA recall database.
- Total reports
- 779
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 80
- Malfunctions
- 633
Reports per year
Source: FDA adverse event reports by year received, 2012–2026. Reporting paused during the 2026 MAUDE-to-AEMS transition and has since resumed.
Recent recalls
- 2026-05-07Open, ClassifiedProcess control
See complete list in RES, exceeds character limit. Medline Surgical Gowns
Medline has identified issues related to calibration of the equipment used to sterilize and package the devices. All products were exposed to the validated sterilization and packaging cycles; however, the identified calibration issues have the potential to impact the sterility assurance level (SAL) of the Recalled Products.
- 2026-05-07Open, ClassifiedProcess control
Medline Surgical Packs: 1) PACK,UNIVERSAL,ULTRAGARD,5/CS, Model Number: DYNJP1050UG; 2) PACK,SHOULDER,DRAPE,POUCH,10/CS, Model Number: DYNJP8401
Medline has identified issues related to calibration of the equipment used to sterilize and package the devices. All products were exposed to the validated sterilization and packaging cycles; however, the identified calibration issues have the potential to impact the sterility assurance level (SAL) of the Recalled Products.
- 2026-03-12Open, ClassifiedLabeling Change Control
Medline Medcrest Surgical Gowns: MDTGXC4J5XL DBQ-GOWN,SURG,XALT,L4, CRTCL CVR, GRN, 5 MDTGXC4JL DBD-GOWN,SURG,XALT,L4,CRTCL CVR,GREEN,L MDTGXC4JXL DBD-GOWN,SURG,XALT,L4,CRTCL CVR,GREEN,XL MDTGXC4JXXL DBD-GOWN,SURG,XALT,L4,CRTCL CVR,GREEN,XX MDTGXP4JL DBD-GOWN,SURG,XALT,L4,PANEL CVR,GREEN,L MDTGXP4JXL DBD-GOWN,SURG,XALT,L4,PANEL CVR,GREEN,XL MDTGXP4JXXL DBD-GOWN,SURG,XALT,L4,PANEL CVR,GREEN,XX MDTL1002862EF DBD-GOWN,SURG,XALT,L4,PANEL CVR,GREEN,XL MDTZ1000893AJ DBD-GOWN,SRG,PNL CVR, GREEN,SNPS,XL
Fabric may experience premature delamination when using included laundering instructions. Identifying delaminated gown or drape in a surgical setting may result in brief delay in patient care. If delaminated product is used and surgical strikethrough occurs, there may be risk of infection.
- 2026-02-17Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm
Medline Surgical Gowns: 1) GOWN,NONRNF,L,30/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2001; 2) GOWN,SIRUS,NONRNF,SETINSLV,L,20/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2001S; 3) GOWN,ECLIPSE,NONRNF,XL,ST,30/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2002; 4) GOWN,SIRUS,NONRNF,SETINSLV,XL,20/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2002S; 5) GOWN,SIRUS,NONRNF,XLN/XL,20/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2002SL; 6) GOWN,NONRNF,2XL,18/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2003; 7) GOWN,SIRUS,NONRNF,SETINSLV,2XL,18/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2003S; 8) GOWN,SIRUS,NONRNF,XLN/2XL,18/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2003SL; 9) GOWN,NONRNF,3XL,18/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2004; 10) GOWN,SIRUS,NONRNF,3XL,18/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2004S; 11) GOWN,NONRNF,SM,30/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2005; 12) GOWN,SIRUS,NONRNF,SM,30/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2005S; 13) GOWN,NONRNF,4XL,18/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2009; 14) GOWN,SIRUS,NONRNF,4XL,18/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2009S; 15) GOWN,ECLIPSE,FABRNF,L,30/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2101; 16) GOWN,SIRUS,FABRNF,L,20/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2101S; 17) GOWN,ECLIPSE,FABRNF,XL,30/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2102; 18) GOWN,SIRUS,FABRNF,XL,20/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2102S; 19) GOWN,ECLIPSE,FABRNF,2XL,18/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2103; 20) GOWN,SIRUS,FABRNF,2XL,18/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2103S; 21) GOWN,ECLIPSE,POLYRNF,L,30/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2201; 22) GOWN,SIRUS,POLYRNF,SETINSLV,L,20/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2201S; 23) GOWN,ECLIPSE,POLYRNF,XL,30/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2202; 24) GOWN,SIRUS,POLYRNF,SETINSLV,XL,20/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2202S; 25) GOWN,ECLIPSE,POLYRNF,2XL,18/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2203; 26) GOWN,SIRUS,POLYRNF,SETINSLV,2XL,18/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2203S; 27) GOWN,ECLIPSE,POLYRNF,XLN/L,28/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2204; 28) GOWN,SIRUS,POLYRNF,XLN/LG,20/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2204S; 29) GOWN,ECLIPSE,POLYRNF,XLN/XL,28/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2205; 30) GOWN,SIRUS,POLYRNF,XLN/XL,20/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2205S; 31) GOWN,ECLIPSE,POLYRNF,XLN/2XL,18/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2206; 32) GOWN,SIRUS,POLYRNF,XLN/2XL,18/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2206S; 33) DBQ-GOWN,PREVENTION PLUS,LN/L,ST,24/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2301P; 34) DBQ-GOWN,PREVENTION PLUS,XLN/XL,ST,24/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2302P; 35) DBD-GOWN,PREVENTION PLUS,XLN/2XL,ST,22/C, Model Number: DYNJP2303P; 36) DBD-GOWN,PREVENTION PLUS,L,ST,24/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2306P; 37) DBQ-GOWN,PREVENTION PLUS,XL,ST,24/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2307P; 38) DBQ-GOWN,PREVENTION PLUS,2XL,ST,22/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2308P; 39) GOWN,ORBIS,LVL 3,LRG/XLONG,ST,24/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2361P; 40) GOWN,ORBIS,LVL 3,XLONG/XLARGE,ST,24/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2362P; 41) GOWN,ORBIS,LVL 3,XLNG/XXLARGE,ST,22/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2363P; 42) GOWN,ORBIS,LVL 3,LARGE,ST,24/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2366P; 43) GOWN,ORBIS,LVL 3,XLARGE,ST,24/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2367P; 44) GOWN,ORBIS,LVL 3,XXLARGE,ST,22/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2368P; 45) GOWN,ORBIS,LVL 3,4XL,ST,20/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2369P; 46) GOWN,SIRUS,NONRNF,RAGLAN,L,ST,32/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2401; 47) GOWN,SIRUS,NONRNF,RAGLAN,XL,ST,30/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2402; 48) GOWN,SIRUS,NONRNF,RAGLAN,2XL,ST,28/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2403; 49) GOWN,SIRUS,FABRNF,RAGLAN,L,ST,30/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2501; 50) GOWN,SIRUS,FABRNF,RAGLAN,XL,ST,28/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2502; 51) GOWN,SIRUS,FABRNF,RAGLAN,2XL,ST,28/CS, Model Number: DYNJP2503; 52
Medline has identified issues related to calibration of the equipment used to sterilize and package the devices. All products were exposed to the validated sterilization and packaging cycles; however, the identified calibration issues have the potential to impact the sterility assurance level (SAL) of the Recalled Products.
- 2025-12-11Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm
ChemoPlus gowns: Product Code Product Description CT5500T ChemoPlus Full Coverage Sleeve, Universal, Medium Blue, Non-sterile; CT5502T ChemoPlus Full Coverage Gown, Closed Back, Regular/Medium, Medium Blue, Non-sterile; CT5503T ChemoPlus Full Coverage Gown, Closed Back, Large, Medium Blue, Non-sterile; CT5504T ChemoPlus Full Coverage Gown, Closed Back, Extra Large, Medium Blue, Non-sterile; CT5505T ChemoPlus Full Coverage Gown, Closed Back, Extra Extra Large, Medium Blue, Non-sterile; DP5001GT ChemoPlus Full Coverage Gown, Open Back, Large, medium Blue, Non- sterile; DP5002GT ChemoPlus Full Coverage Gown, Open Back, Extra Large, medium Blue, Non-sterile; DP5003GT ChemoPlus Full Coverage Gown, Open Back, Medium, medium Blue, Non-sterile; DP5004GT ChemoPlus Full Coverage Gown, Open Back, Extra Extra Large, medium Blue, Non-sterile; CT5500TS ChemoPlus Full Coverage Sleeve, Universal, Medium Blue, Sterile; CT5502TS ChemoPlus Full Coverage Gown, Closed Back, Regular/Medium, Medium Blue, Non-sterile; CT5503TS ChemoPlus Full Coverage Gown, Closed Back, Large, Medium Blue, Sterile; CT5504TS ChemoPlus Full Coverage Gown, Closed Back, Extra Large, Medium Blue, Sterile; CT5505TS ChemoPlus Full Coverage Gown, Closed Back, Extra Extra Large, Medium Blue, Sterile;
Affected gowns have the incorrect expiration date on the product packaging. Product has a shelf-life of three years which is mislabeled on the product packaging as five (5) years.
- 2024-01-11Open, ClassifiedProcess control
Medline Gown Poly W/Breath Sleeves XL AAMIK Level 4 (Eclipse gown), REF SPT-2208CS, 100/pack, Non-Sterile.
Surgical gowns were manufactured with the wrong sleeve.
- 2022-12-06Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm
Aero Blue Performance Surgical Gown, XL- Sterile surgical gown Code: 41734
Potential open seal pouches compromising sterility resulting in the use of a non-sterile product in surgery could lead to patient infection
- 2022-11-16Open, ClassifiedNonconforming Material/Component
Disposable Surgical Level 3 Gown, Size/Product Code: Large/GWS-03-L-B, XLarge/GWS-03-XL-B, XXLarge/GWS-03-XXL-B
Surgical gowns recalled due to gown fabric failing to pass the hydrostatic pressure test so the fabric does not provide the protection needed in a level 3 surgical gown, i.e., blood and other fluid may penetrate the fabric.
- 2020-01-24TerminatedVendor change control
AAMI 3 FABRIC REINFORCEDGown 2XL NS, Item Code 9571NA
The gowns contain an unknown level of bioburden, unknown microbiological flora, and unknown particulate contamination.
- 2020-01-24TerminatedVendor change control
AAMI 3 NON-REINF SURG GOWN 2XL BNS, Item Code 9575NB
The gowns contain an unknown level of bioburden, unknown microbiological flora, and unknown particulate contamination.
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