Surgical gowns are clothes worn by the surgical staff to prevent the spread of infection sources. It can reduce the probability of medical staff coming into contact with the patient's blood or other body fluids and other potential sources of infection during the operation. Therefore, the performance of surgical gown is regarded as the key to reducing the risk of infection during surgery. What are the requirements for the performance of surgical gowns? Different countries have different testing standards for surgical gowns. The details are shown in the following table:
Table: Comparison of test indicators in surgical gown standards formulated by the United States, Europe, and China
Standard Test Items |
AAMI PB70 American Standard |
EN 13795 European Standard |
YY/T 0506 China Standard |
|
Protection Performance |
Hydrostatic pressure test |
√ |
√ |
√ |
Liquid permeability |
√ |
√ |
√ |
|
Blood permeability |
# |
× |
× |
|
Microbial permeability |
# |
√ |
√ |
|
Material Strength |
Tensile strength |
× |
√ |
√ |
Blasting strength |
× |
√ |
√ |
|
Comfort |
breathability |
× |
× |
× |
Moisture permeability |
× |
√ |
× |
|
Microbial Transfer Performance |
Deflocculation |
× |
√ |
√ |
Particle cleanliness |
× |
√ |
√ |
|
Microbial cleanliness |
× |
√ |
√ |
Note:
1.√: The test item is included in the standard;
2.#: Only applicable to level 4 protection products;
3.×: The test item is not included in the standard.
The disposable medical surgical gown produced by our company meets the China YY/T 0506 standard, the American AAMI level 2 and level 3 standard and the European EN 13795 standard, and has passed CE and ISO13485 certification, protect medical staff from contamination by infectious substances and maintain the sterility of the surgically exposed parts.
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