3M Health Care
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Enters surgical gown market with the 3M "prevention fabric surgical gown," the "first gown that provides documented viral protection throughout the garment fabric, not just reinforced areas," 3M claims. The company says the product "utilizes a new kind of breathable membrane technology which allows moisture vapor and body heat to escape while protecting the wearer against patient body fluids"