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It was reported by the customer, during "recovery of a donor" blood and bodily fluids "seeped through gown, their scrubs, and ultimately onto their skin," and the area of the gown that allowed for permeation were the "abdominal and sleeve areas"; the user required "serologies" which were "all negative" and the staff member is doing "well at this time." the samples were tested using the w.L.Gore elbow lean test, performed by putting synthetic blood onto the gown and pressing, and both sleeves and the abdominal area of the returned gown were tested.Medline was unable to duplicate the reported issue, and the issue is not confirmed with received samples.Based on the investigation results, no further actions are being taken at this time.There were no reports of death, serious injury, medical intervention, or follow up care.It has been determined that the reported event could cause or contribute to serious injury if it were to occur again.In an abundance of caution, this is a reportable event.If additional information becomes available this report will be reopened and reevaluated.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted as part of retrospective review activities, which include review of historical data in accordance with regulations at 21 cfr part 803.The information included in this mdr reflects the information reasonably known to the manufacturer at the time of this retrospective review and submission.
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