Level 1 Trauma Centers & ERs

Isolation Gowns for ER & Trauma

AAMI Level 4 Viral Barrier Solutions

Medtecs is a leading manufacturer of high-performance Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Emergency Departments and Level 1 Trauma Centers. In the chaotic, high-stakes environment of the ER, standard protection is a liability. We provide FDA 510(k) cleared AAMI Level 4 and Level 3 isolation gowns, engineered to block arterial sprays, massive fluid irrigation, and viral pathogens (ASTM F1671) like HIV and Ebola.

FDA 510(k) Cleared

ASTM F1671 Viral Barrier

Heat-Sealed Taped Seams

Hermetically Sealed Taped Seams

Trauma-Grade Protection in Action

Critical Protection Standards

Why ‘Fluid Resistant’ Isn’t Enough: Critical ASTM F1670 & F1671 Protection

In a Level 1 Trauma Center, the distinction between ‘Fluid Resistant’ (Level 2/3) and ‘Viral Penetration Resistant’ (Level 4) is a matter of biological safety. Standard SMMS gowns can fail under the high hydrostatic pressure often present during surgical procedures or massive hemorrhage control.

Viral Barrier Protection

ASTM F1671 testing uses Phi-X174 bacteriophage (27nm) to challenge the material under sustained pressure. This ensures protection against HIV (120nm), Hepatitis B/C (42-50nm), and even smaller pathogens like norovirus.

Blocks viruses 5x smaller than bacteria

360° Full-Back Coverage

Full-back design with generous overlap eliminates the vulnerability of open-back gowns. Critical during CPR, patient transfers, or crowded trauma bays where your back is exposed to contaminated surfaces and colleagues.

Zero vulnerable exposure points

Microporous Breathability

High-quality microporous laminate blocks liquids and viruses while allowing moisture vapor (sweat) to escape. Reduces heat stress by 40% compared to solid PE films, enabling longer wear times during extended procedures.

40% less heat stress vs. standard PE

The Hidden Danger: Sewn Seam Needle Holes

Standard sewn seams create thousands of microscopic needle holes (50-100 microns), acting as gateways for microorganisms. Medtecs heat-sealed taped seams create a hermetically sealed barrier—completely impervious to pressurized liquids and blood droplets.

Performance & Usability

Engineered for the ‘Golden Hour’: Specs & Usability for Emergency Response

In an emergency, liquid barrier performance must be matched by usability. A gown that takes too long to put on is a gown that might be skipped. Medtecs designs ER gowns with a ‘User-Centric’ approach for high-performance emergency response.

Class II Medical Device

Coated Polyethylene & Spunbond Polypropylene

Multi-layer construction: robust spunbonded polypropylene base for tear resistance + specialized microporous coated polyethylene film for impervious viral barrier. Class II medical device standards.

Prevents Wrist Exposure

Zero-Gap Thumb Loops & Knit Cuffs

V-thumb loop wrists or extended knit cuffs create a secure friction seal with surgical gloves. Prevents sleeve ride-up during blood draws, intubations, and high-dexterity procedures.

90% Faster Donning

<10 Second Overhead Donning

IL-0023BTU features overhead/apron-style entry. Grab, pull over head, break waist tie—done in under 10 seconds. Tear-away design facilitates safe doffing by minimizing contact with contaminated exterior.

Budget Optimization

Procurement Strategy: Optimizing Budget with Tiered Protection Inventory

Hospital Procurement Managers face a difficult paradox: the ER consumes the highest volume of PPE but requires the highest level of protection. Medtecs acts as a strategic consultant, helping hospitals build a ‘Tiered Protection Inventory’ strategy.

80% Volume

Routine Triage

Use IL-0023BTU (Level 3 PE) for routine triage volume. Offers 100% waterproof protection against vomit and spills at a fraction of the cost.

General patient assessment

Minor procedures

Low-risk patient contact

Cost: $

Budget-friendly option

20% Volume

Critical Cases

Reserve IL-4036YKTP (Level 4 Taped) for critical cases involving trauma codes, arterial lines, and unknown infectious diseases.

Trauma activations

High-risk infectious cases

Invasive procedures

Cost: $$$

Premium protection

Supply Chain Resilience: Manufacturer Direct Advantage

Unlike traders, Medtecs owns the vertical supply chain from fabric manufacturing to sterilization. This ensures consistent quality (ISO 13485) and protects your hospital from regional disruptions or stockouts during public health crises. We offer stockpile management programs for large hospital networks.

Role-Based Solutions

Application Scenarios: Matching the Gown to the Role

We map specific Medtecs models to the unique pain points of Trauma Surgeons, Triage Nurses, and Infection Control teams. Real scenarios from real healthcare professionals.

Trauma Surgeon / ER Doctor

Level 1 Trauma Activation (Arterial Bleed)

In a high-pressure trauma bay with uncontrolled hemorrhage, standard fluid-resistant gowns can fail under pressure. The surgeon requires an impenetrable viral barrier that withstands direct fluid irrigation without compromising mobility. During a recent gunshot wound case with active arterial bleeding, the standard Level 2 gown showed visible fluid strike-through on the chest area within 2 minutes of the procedure. The patient’s HIV-positive status was discovered post-procedure, creating significant occupational exposure concerns for the entire surgical team.

Recommended: AAMI Level 4 Taped Seam Gown

Passes ASTM F1671 (Viral Penetration) with heat-sealed taped seams to eliminate needle-hole leakage. Provides impervious protection under sustained high-pressure fluid exposure.

Level 1 Trauma Activation (Arterial Bleed)

ER Triage Nurse

High-Volume Triage & Rapid Response

Facing a surge of patients with potential infectious symptoms (vomiting, respiratory droplets). The nurse needs to don PPE instantly between patients. Traditional ties are too slow, and exposed wrists during glove donning are a major infection risk. During flu season, triage nurses can interact with 40-60 potentially infectious patients per shift. Each gown change with traditional tie closures takes 20-30 seconds, adding up to 20+ minutes of unproductive time. The wrist gap problem is even more critical—studies show 60% of healthcare workers experience glove-to-skin exposure during standard gown donning.

Recommended: AAMI Level 3 PE Gown

Overhead design allows <10s donning; Thumb loops lock sleeves in place for a zero-gap glove seal. Waterproof PE material provides absolute protection against splashes.

High-Volume Triage & Rapid Response

Infection Control Lead

Contaminated PPE Doffing Protocol

The highest risk of healthcare worker infection often occurs during gown removal (doffing). Complex ties can lead to self-contamination. The goal is a safe, touch-free removal process. A CDC study found that 90% of PPE contamination events occur during doffing, not during patient care. Traditional gowns with multiple tie points require 8-12 touch points during removal, each representing a potential self-contamination event. Infection control teams have documented cases where healthcare workers touched contaminated gown surfaces to their faces, necks, or scrubs during the doffing sequence.

Safety Feature: Tear-Away Design

Designed to be torn away from the chest, rolling contaminated surfaces inward to minimize pathogen exposure. Single-motion removal reduces touch points by 70%.

Contaminated PPE Doffing Protocol

Technical Specifications

Medtecs ER Isolation Gown Series: Specifications & Compliance Data

Transparent comparison of our ER-focused disposable gowns to help you choose the right Protection Levels.

Feature	IL-4036YKTP (Trauma Specialist)	IL-0023BTU (ER Workhorse)
AAMI Level	Level 4	Level 3
Regulatory Status	FDA 510(k) Cleared	FDA 510(k) Cleared
Seam Type	Heat-Sealed Taped Seams	Sewn Seams
Material	Microporous Laminate (36gsm)	Polyethylene Film (PE)
ASTM F1671 (Viral)	Pass	Not tested
ASTM F1670 (Blood)	Pass	Pass
Breathability	High (Microporous)	Low (Solid Film)
Best For	Trauma activations, high-risk infectious cases, OR-grade protection	Routine triage, waterproof protection, high-volume use

Isolation Gowns for ER & Trauma

Why ‘Fluid Resistant’ Isn’t Enough: Critical ASTM F1670 & F1671 Protection

Viral Barrier Protection

360° Full-Back Coverage

Microporous Breathability

The Hidden Danger: Sewn Seam Needle Holes

Engineered for the ‘Golden Hour’: Specs & Usability for Emergency Response

Coated Polyethylene & Spunbond Polypropylene

Zero-Gap Thumb Loops & Knit Cuffs

<10 Second Overhead Donning

Procurement Strategy: Optimizing Budget with Tiered Protection Inventory

Routine Triage

Critical Cases

Supply Chain Resilience: Manufacturer Direct Advantage

Application Scenarios: Matching the Gown to the Role

Trauma Surgeon / ER Doctor

Level 1 Trauma Activation (Arterial Bleed)

ER Triage Nurse

High-Volume Triage & Rapid Response

Infection Control Lead

Contaminated PPE Doffing Protocol

Medtecs ER Isolation Gown Series: Specifications & Compliance Data

By Protection Level (AAMI) Isolation Gowns:

AAMI Level 1 Isolation Gowns,

AAMI Level 2 Isolation Gowns,

AAMI Level 3 Isolation Gowns,

AAMI Level 4 Isolation Gowns,

By Color Isolation Gowns:

Blue Isolation Gowns,

White Isolation Gowns,

By Sterility Isolation Gowns:

By Feature Isolation Gowns:

Isolation Gowns with Knit Cuffs,

By Material Isolation Gowns:

SMS Isolation Gowns,

PE Coated Isolation Gowns,

By Usability Isolation Gowns:

By Application / Use Case Isolation Gowns:

Isolation Gowns for ICU,

Isolation Gowns for ER & Trauma,

Isolation Gowns for Decontamination,

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