Medline Medcrest Surgical Gowns Recalled 104,004 Units for Delamination Risk (2026)

How to identify if yours is affected

1. Identify gowns by model numbers MDTGXC4J5XL, MDTGXC4JL, MDTGXC4JXL, MDTGXC4JXXL, MDTGXP4JL, MDTGXP4JXL, MDTGXP4JXXL, MDTL1002862EF, MDTZ1000893AJ.
2. Check for labeling with GREEN color and panel/draping indicators as shown in the recall.
3. Refer to UDI-DI numbers listed in the recall documentation for exact matching.

Where to find product info

Look on the packaging, labeling, and cuff tags for model numbers and UDI-DI identifiers.

What timeline to expect

Recall remedies are issued by the manufacturer; processing times vary and may take weeks.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

• Document all communications with suppliers
• Escalate to hospital risk management or FDA recall contacts if needed.

How to prevent similar issues

• Inspect laundering instructions on gown packaging before laundering.
• Prefer gowns with clearer or standardized laundering guidelines.
• Maintain a current recall log and verify shipments against recall lists.

Documentation advice

Keep a copy of the recall notice, take photos of labels and tags, and document all correspondence with the supplier.