Procedure Gown for use with Chemotherapy Drugs

There is NO SAFE LEVEL OF EXPOSURE to cytotoxic chemotherapy drugs. That's why you need the right PPE to protect your team from hazardous chemotherapy drugs -- wherever they are in use in your facility -- as required by the new USP General Chapter <800> guidelines.¹

• HALYARD* Procedure Gowns for Chemotherapy Use meet the USP <800> Guidelines for safe handling of all hazardous drugs.²
• All HALYARD* Procedure Gowns for Chemotherapy Use have been tested against 52 chemotherapy drugs (ASTM F739-12).³
• Halyard tests the full, finished gown for resistance to permeation, including all sleevs and seams.
• The fabric used in our chemotherapy gowns meets liquid barrier performance standards, including penetration by blood (ASTM F1670) and bloorborne pathogen penetration (F1671).
• Passes 16 CFR part 1610 - Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles

¹USP General Chapter <800> Hazardous Drugs - Handling in Healthcare Settings, United States Pharmacoepial Convention, USP 40--NF 35, Second Supplement (2017), www.usp.org

²Gowns should be changed in accordance with the USP800 guidelines (every 2-3 hours or immediately after a spill or splash). Testing data is provided per test procedure. ASTM F739-12, the following 52 chemotherapy drugs has no breakthrough at the Standard Breakthrough Rate of 0.1ug/cm2/minute, up to 480 minutes

³For the full list of chemotherapy drugs tested, visit www.gearupforthefight.com