Neck velcro SMS surgical gown are very important for healthcare workers because they provide protection against infections and possible exposure to blood or other fluids. But, what are the main characteristics of a category 3 surgical gown? Let’s find out more about it with the support of an article published on the website nexgenmedical.com
SMS Surgical Gown (sterile)
Following the model of continuous improvement, we have made some changes in one of our usual products, to preserve the privacy of patients and to make easier for people with reduced mobility the closures of neck and back.
As you can see in the photo, it is a new patented model of a hospital gown, nightgown type. The differences presented against a usual gown are: firstly, the locking system; and secondly, the opacity, because it´s made of a different material which avoids uncomfortable transparencies.
Thinking of older and/or people with limited mobility, we realized that perhaps they may find it annoying to tie the usual hospital gown, which has a locking system at two points by ribbons, in the neck and in the middle of the back.
Surgical gowns are also included in the range of category 3 PPE. These are essential personal protective equipment for healthcare workers because wearing them in situations with a high risk of infection/contagion/exposure to biological fluids can make a difference.
Unlike PPE categories one and two, those belonging to category three are mandatory by law, as they are considered a fundamental type of protection to safeguard the health of the worker. Surgical Gown, The gowns protect healthcare workers from possible direct contact with potentially infected biological fluids, but what should be the main features characterizing them?
Mainly, they must be resistant to water penetration - i.e. they should not break if sprayed or splashed on. In addition to resistance, the neck velcro surgical gown must be waterproof and pressure-resistant.
The fabric is essential and must be tear and abrasion-resistant - especially in places considered to be the most delicate (i.e. the chest and sleeves), Neck Velcro Surgical gowns which are subject to constant twisting and stretching due to body movements.
A Sms Surgical Gownwith all These Features is a Category III Gown.
Dispotech has chosen the highest quality category III gowns to offer maximum protection to whoever wears them. The single disposable gown made of polythene laminated non-woven fabric, PPE Category 3, protects the person wearing it from infectious agents (type PB 6-B) and is equipped with a posterior overlapping closure using a belt, neck strap, and sleeves with elastic at the wrists.
It is available in white color, sizes M, L and XL.
