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Class IIOngoingZ-1563-2026

Medline Industries, LP recalls Medline Medcrest Surgical Gowns: MDTGXC4J5XL DBQ-GOWN

Medline Industries, LPNorthfield, IL, United StatesReported Mar 18, 2026 · 4 months ago
Legal News Analyst ·

Reason for recall

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.

Affected product

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Enter a lot, serial, REF, or UDI number from your device's label to check it against this recall's listed codes.

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

Lot / code information

UDI
(each/case) 10197344014002 20197344014009 10888277189188 40888277189189 10884389189191 40884389189192 10884389193297 40884389193298 10888277189218 40888277189219 10884389189221 40884389189222 10193489…Show all
(each/case) 10197344014002 20197344014009 10888277189188 40888277189189 10884389189191 40884389189192 10884389193297 40884389193298 10888277189218 40888277189219 10884389189221 40884389189222 10193489040111 20193489040118 10884389189221 40884389189222 10193489021820 20193489021827 All lots affected

What the firm is doing

On January 28, 2026, the firm notified customers of the issue through Urgent Medical Device Recall letters. Users were provided with updated laundering instructions and general inspection guidelines.

DistributionShow details

Domestic distribution nationwide US. International distribution to Panama, United Arab Emirates, Virgin Islands, Saudi Arabia, India, Chile, and Canada.

Class IIWhat this means

Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Sources & references

Taylor Coteus
Legal News Analyst

Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.

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