Cleared Traditional

K003353 - MEDLINE ALOE TOUCH STERILE NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVES WITH ALOE VERA

K003353 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MEDLINE ALOE TOUCH STERILE NITRILE EXAM..., manufactured by Medline Industries, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code LZA cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 27-day FDA review.

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K003353 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MEDLINE ALOE TOUCH STERILE NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVES WITH ALOE VERA. Classified as Polymer Patient Examination Glove (product code LZA), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Medline Industries, Inc. (Mundelein, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 22, 2000 after a review of 27 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 - K003353

510(k) Number K003353 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 26, 2000
Decision Date November 22, 2000
Days to Decision 27 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
102d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 27d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

LZA Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code LZA Polymer Patient Examination Glove
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.6250
Definition A Nitrile (or Polymer) Patient Examination Glove Is A Disposable Device Made Of Nitrile Rubber Or Synthetic Polymers 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.

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