Cleared Traditional

K002568 - POLYMER COAT

K002568 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for POLYMER COAT, manufactured by Smart Glove Corp. Sdn Bhd. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code LYY cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 46-day FDA review.

K002568 · Smart Glove Corp. Sdn Bhd · General Hospital
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K002568 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the POLYMER COAT, POWDER FREE, LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES WITH PROTEIN CONTENT LABE.... Classified as Latex Patient Examination Glove (product code LYY), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Smart Glove Corp. Sdn Bhd (Klang Selangor, MY). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 3, 2000 after a review of 46 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.6250 - the FDA general hospital device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K002568

510(k) Number K002568 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 18, 2000
Decision Date October 03, 2000
Days to Decision 46 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
83d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 46d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

LYY Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code LYY Latex Patient Examination Glove
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.6250
Definition A Latex Patient Examination Glove Is A Disposable Device Made Of Natural Rubber Latex That May Or May Not Bear A Trace Amount Of Residual Powder, And Is Intended To Be Worn On The Hand For Medical Purposes To Provide A Barrier Against Potentially Infectious Materials And Other Contaminants.
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

Regulatory Peers - LYY Latex Patient Examination Glove

All 225
Devices cleared under the same product code (LYY) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K002568.
POWDERED LATEX PATIENT EXAMINATION GLOVE WITH PROTEIN CONTENT LABELING CLAIM (200 MICROGRAMSPER OR LESS)
K003737 · Perusahaan Getah Asas Sdn. Bhd. · Feb 2001
MEDLINE STERILE POWDER FREE LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES WITH PROTEIN CONTENT LABELING CLAIM (50 MICROGRAMS OR LESS)
K003055 · Medline Industries, Inc. · Jan 2001
STERILE POWDER FREE POLYMER COATED LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES, WITH PROTEIN LABELING CLAIM (50 MICROGRAM OR LESS)
K003653 · Wrp Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd. · Jan 2001
LATEX PATIENT EXAMINATION GLOVES POWDERED WITH PROTEIN CONTENT LABELING CLAIM
K002314 · Perusahaan Getah Asas Sdn. Bhd. · Aug 2000
NON-STERILE POWDER FREE BUBBLE-GUM SCENTED LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVE WITH PROTEIN CONTENT LABELING CLAIM (50 MICROGRAMS OR
K002175 · Sgmp Co., Ltd. · Jul 2000
NON-STERILE POWDER FREE PINEAPPLE SCENTED LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES WITH PROTEIN CONTENT LABELING CLAIM (50 MICROGRAMS LE
K002176 · Sgmp Co., Ltd. · Jul 2000