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Disposable Protective Apparel - Medline

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PROTECTIVE APPAREL<br />

Comfort Drives Compliance/AAMI Gowns<br />

Levels of Barrier Protection (from AAMI PB70:2003)<br />

<strong>Medline</strong> Isolation Gowns with colour-coded neck bindings meet the test requirements set forth<br />

by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) PB70.<br />

The chart below outlines AAMI PB70 guidelines. The colour-coding has been developed by <strong>Medline</strong> to differentiate each level<br />

and corresponds with the colour-coded neck bindings on <strong>Medline</strong>’s AAMI Compliant Isolation Gowns.<br />

ANSI/AAMI PB70<br />

Barrier Performance<br />

Test Method<br />

Water Resistance<br />

Test Definition<br />

AATCC<br />

Requirement<br />

Level 1<br />

AATCC 42<br />

Impact Penetration<br />

AATCC 42<br />

Measures the resistance of fabrics to the<br />

liquid penetration of water by impact.<br />

Water Impact<br />

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