Moderate riskFDA DeviceClass II

Burlington Medical half aprons recalled for degraded radiation shielding material

Burlington Medical half aprons manufactured between January 2025 and January 2026 with Xenolite 800 shielding material may degrade over time, reducing their protective effectiveness. This affects 30 different model numbers distributed worldwide. No injuries have been reported.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗

What to do

  1. Check if your apron model number matches the recalled list (R8HALF, S8HALF, or U8HALF series)
  2. Verify the manufacturing date falls between 01/16/2025 and 01/21/2026
  3. Contact Burlington Medical for replacement or further instructions
  4. Do not discard the apron until you receive guidance from the manufacturer

Is yours affected?

Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.

Product
Burlington Medical, Half Aprons.
Sold in
Nationwide
Made for
All ages (0 months and older)

This recall covers 13 products — see all of them.

Details

Units affected
402 units
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
3 Elmhurst St, Suite 112, Newport News, VA, United States
Classification
Class II
Recall number
Z-1762-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
Burlington Medical, Half Aprons. Potential for attenuation degradation over time, decreasing the lifespan. All serial numbers are affected that were manufactured with Xenolite 800 attenuation material from 01/16/2025 to 01/21/2026. 1. Model Number: R8HALF1B; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272291 (HALF18-R8HALF1B). 2. Model Number: R8HALF1H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272314 (HALF18-R8HALF1H). 3. Model Number: R8HALF2B; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272338 (HALF28-R8HALF2B). 4. Model Number: R8HALF2H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272345 (HALF28-R8HALF2H). 5. Model Number: R8HALF3B; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272352 (HALF38-R8HALF3B). 6. Model Number: R8HALF3H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272369 (HALF38-R8HALF3H). 7. Model Number: R8HALF4B; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272376 (HALF48-R8HALF4B). 8. Model Number: R8HALF4H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272383 (HALF48-R8HALF4H). 9. Model Number: R8HALF5B; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272390 (HALF58-R8HALF5B). 10. Model Number: R8HALF5H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272406 (HALF58-R8HALF5H). 11. Model Number: R8HALF6B; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272420 (HALF68-R8HALF6B). 12. Model Number: R8HALF6H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272352 (HALF68-R8HALF6H). 13. Model Number: R8HALFSETB; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272413 (HALFSET8-R8HALFSETB). 14. Model Number: R8HALFSETH; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272420 (HALFSET8-R8HALFSETH). 15. Model Number: S8HALF1H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272451 (HALF18-S8HALF1H). 16. Model Number: S8HALF2B; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272475 (HALF28-S8HALF2B). 17. Model Number: S8HALF2H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272482 (HALF28-S8HALF2H). 18. Model Number: S8HALF3B; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272499 (HALF38-S8HALF3B). 19. Model Number: S8HALF3H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272505 (HALF38-S8HALF3H). 20. Model Number: S8HALF4B; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272512 (HALF48-S8HALF4B). 21. Model Number: S8HALF4H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272529 (HALF48-S8HALF4H). 22. Model Number: S8HALF5B; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272536 (HALF58-S8HALF5B). 23. Model Number: S8HALF5H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272543 (HALF58-S8HALF5H). 24. Model Number: S8HALF6H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272499 (HALF68-S8HALF6H). 25. Model Number: S8HALFSETH; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272567 (HALFSET8-S8HALFSETH). 26. Model Number: U8HALF3B; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272635 (HALF38-U8HALF3B). 27. Model Number: U8HALF3H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272642 (HALF38-U8HALF3H). 28. Model Number: U8HALF4H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272666 (HALF48-U8HALF4H). 29. Model Number: U8HALF5H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272680 (HALF58-U8HALF5H). 30. Model Number: U8HALF6H; UDI-DI (Product Code): 00840331272635 (HALF68-U8HALF6H). Distribution: Worldwide distribution. Nationwide distribution in the US and international distribution to Canada, Australia, Bangladesh, Chile, Hong Kong, India, Mexico, Malaysia, Panama, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, Uruguay, and Vietnam. Affected quantity: 402 units
Hazard
Potential for attenuation degradation over time, decreasing the lifespan.

13 products in this recall

Burlington Medical radiation protective apparel recalled for weakening shielding

Burlington Medical is recalling 13 radiation protective products, including thyroid shields, vests, kilts, and aprons. The shielding may weaken over time, which shortens how long the garments provide protection. No injuries have been reported.

The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.

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