DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – As hospitals deal with a shortage of personal protective equipment, local organizations are designing a new isolation gown that is being manufactured and used here in the ...

There are sterilized surgical gowns, and the others are called isolation gowns. Those gowns are made out of laminate non-woven fabric called SMS, and they are impenetrable, protecting medical ...

Disposable gowns designed to deflect the splatter of bodily fluids, used in thousands of U.S. hospitals, have underperformed in recent and ongoing laboratory tests and may fall short of safety ...

More than 50% of disposable isolation gowns tested by the nonprofit advocacy organization ECRI fail to meet standard levels of protection. The results from the recent analysis released Monday ...

Isolation gowns are Scott County's most urgently needed piece of personal protection equipment, or PPE, for health care workers grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic, Dave Donovan, director of ...

Premier and 34 health systems including AdventHealth and Henry Ford Health System partnered with global medical manufacturer DeRoyal to create a new joint venture dedicated to the production of ...

The Islamic Society donated 3,300 isolation gowns and APPNA donated 1,200. The hospital received the gowns May 8, Siddiqui said. The value of the donation was about $13,500, with the Islamic ...

New isolation gowns, that academics say could be “safer, more comfortable and sustainable” than existing types, as well as potentially helping to protect nurses against Covid-19, are being developed ...

The investment is allocated to six companies that will produce isolation gowns manufactured in the U.S. The contract recipients include Airboss Defense Group, Essential Safety Products ...

Convert Solutions Company said it produced and sold more than four million non-surgical isolation gowns during the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic. The gowns were generally sold to large ...

New joint venture will produce isolation gowns in Tennessee, primarily using domestically produced raw materials. Venture is Premier’s second effort to co-invest with health systems in domestic ...