Cover gowns & aprons

Isolation gowns

Including scrub suits, single use linen and patient gowns which are made from a layered polypropylene (SMS) fabric and designed to prevent exposure to contaminants.

These products are all latex-free, so there is no risk of natural latex allergic reactions.

Most feature our four-layer fabric or plastic film designed to resist blood strike-through and reduce the potential for cross-contamination.

Ideal for routine patient contact, isolation, decontamination or general clean-up tasks.

Kimberly-Clark Spuncare* cover gowns

  • Lightweight three layered polypropylene SMS fabric which provides a barrier against the passage of microorganisms.
  • Potential for minimal contact and contact isolation.
  • Tape neck closure.
  • Cost effective solution for all day wear.

Kimberly-Clark Control* cover gowns

  • Lightweight three layered polypropylene which provides a barrier against the passage of microorganisms.
  • Breathable fabric which ensures wearer comfort.
  • Single use, available in yellow, blue and white.
  • Meets a level 1 Spray Impact Test as required by AAMI.
  • Meets a level 2 Hydrostatic Pressure Test as required by AAMI.

Impervious gowns

Kimberly-Clark* Thumbs-Up impervious gowns

  • Fully impervious† for when there is the potential for heavy soaking or fluid contact.
  • Thumb hooks for use when gloving to prevent gloves riding up when donning.
  • Cost effective.

Kimberly-Clark* impervious comfort gowns

  • Film laminate provides impervious protection against microorganisms and a complete barrier against fluid.
  • Tested against cytotoxic drugs** (recommended for use with chemotherapy drugs)
  • Comfortable fabric like feel finish for prolonged wear
  • Open back for comfort and breathability
  • Knit cuffs

Based on the infection control guidelines from the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing and the World Health Organisation, the use of personal protective equipment should be used as a standard precaution.

For additional precautions (transmission-based), a long-sleeved gown (plastic apron if splashing is anticipated) is recommended.

Ordering information

These products are available from a wide range of distributors.

To order please call 1800 810 077.

For more information regarding our products call our Customer Care line 1800 101 021.

**Test data available upon request

† The barrier properties of the gown may be breached if it is abraded, stretched or punctured by a sharp object.

The products listed in this directory have been introduced specifically for healthcare providers in Australia and New Zealand. Additional information is available on the United States based Kimberly-Clark Health Care website.

Kimberly-Clark makes no representation that its products described in this website will provide complete protection from exposure to contaminants, fluids, or micro organisms or will eliminate the risk of contracting infectious diseases.