Are your gown seams impervious to blood-borne pathogens? Cardinal Health's SmartGown™ surgical gowns offer the ultimate in protection and comfort and are manufactured with a no-compromise approach to quality. The gown fabric, as well as all construction points in the critical zones, is fully impervious and is classified as Level 4, the highest classification for a surgical gown, under the new AAMI Guidelines for Barrier Performance. Our proprietary sealing process creates a continuous bond along the length of the sleeve seam, eliminating the gaps that can occur with other sealing methods. Isn't it time you asked whether your surgical gowns are named SmartGown™ from Cardinal Health?

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> Astound® Surgical Gowns offer lightweight fabric with outstanding barrier protection. They are offered in unreinforced, fabric-reinforced and impervious-reinforced versions to suit your varying needs. Astound® unreinforced and fabric-reinforced surgical gowns are rated the highest when compared to their competition and classified as an AAMI Level 3. Astound® impervious-reinforced gowns have a Level 4 rating, the highest rating established by AAMI.

> View the Astound® gown brochure.

> SmartGown™ surgical gowns are classified as Level 4 – the highest rating for impervious gowns established by AAMI.

For the ultimate in protection and comfort, SmartGown™ surgical gowns are the answer. SmartGown™ surgical gowns, using microfiber technology, will change the way you think about breathable impervious gowns. It has a responsive membrane that reacts to increasing temperature by increasing its moisture vapor transfer rate. SmartGown™ surgical gowns are Smart, Cool and Tough.

SmartGown™ surgical gowns are classified as Level 4 under the new AAMI Guidelines for Barrier Performance, the highest classification for a surgical gown. We are able to provide you with not only an impervious fabric, but also an impervious sleeve seam, due to our proprietary design and manufacturing technology.

Smart
The hotter it gets, the harder SmartGown™ surgical gowns work to keep you cool.

Cool
The microfiber technology wicks moisture away from your skin, keeping you cool and dry.

Tough
The only fully impervious, single-use gown with impervious sleeve seams.

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> View the SmartGown™ brochure.

We created SmartSleeve™ surgical gowns by combining two advanced medical fabric technologies. The gown body is made using Astound® fabric, which is lightweight and breathable yet still offers excellent barrier properties. The sleeves are constructed with SmartGown™ material, featuring the smart, cool and tough attributes.

Every day you're asked to do more with less. Essentials™ products help you manage supply costs with top-quality drapes, gowns and packs. You get only the features you need without any you don't. It's an effective way to reduce costs without impacting patient outcomes – but you'd expect nothing less from Cardinal Health, a market leader.