Cleared Traditional

K010198 - STERILE POWDERED LATEX SURGEON GLOVES

K010198 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for STERILE POWDERED LATEX SURGEON GLOVES, manufactured by Supermax Glove Manufacturing Sdn Bhd. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code KGO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 32-day FDA review.

K010198 · Supermax Glove Manufacturing Sdn Bhd · General Hospital
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K010198 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the STERILE POWDERED LATEX SURGEON GLOVES. Classified as Surgeon's Gloves (product code KGO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Supermax Glove Manufacturing Sdn Bhd (Selangor, MY). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 23, 2001 after a review of 32 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4460 - 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 - K010198

510(k) Number K010198 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 22, 2001
Decision Date February 23, 2001
Days to Decision 32 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
97d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 32d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

KGO Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code KGO Surgeon's Gloves
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4460
Definition A Surgeon's Glove Is A Disposable Device Made Of Natural Rubber Latex Or Synthetic Polymers That May Or May Not Bear Powder To Facilitate Donning, And It Is Intended To Be Worn On The Hands, Usually In Surgical Settings, 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 - KGO Surgeon's Gloves

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Devices cleared under the same product code (KGO) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K010198.
ULTRAFREE MAX STERILE LATEX POWEDER-FREE SURGICAL GLOVES WITH PROTEIN LABELING CLAIM, 50 PER GRAM OR LESS OF TOTAL WATER
K010862 · Allegiance Healthcare Corp. · Jun 2001
MAXITEX DUPLEX POWDER FREE LATEX STERILE SURGEON GLOVES PROTEIN LABELING CLAIM (50 MICRGRAMS OR LESS)
K010438 · Terang Nusa Sdn Bhd · May 2001
MAXITEX DUPLEX STERILE LATEX POWDERED SURGEON GLOVES WITH PROTEIN LABELING CLAIM (100 MICROGRAMS OR LESS)
K010439 · Terang Nusa Sdn Bhd · May 2001
X-TENDA CUFF POWDER FREE LATEX SURGICAL GLOVES WITH PROTEIN CONTENT LABELING CLAIM 50 MICROGRAMS OR LESS, MODEL STYLE 21
K003895 · Ansell Perry · Jan 2001
POWDER FREE STERILE LATEX SURGICAL GLOVES, CONTAINS 50 MICROGRAM OR LESS OF TOTAL WATER EXTRACTABLE PROTEIN PER GRAM
K002593 · Hartalega Sdn Bhd · Nov 2000
PROFEEL POWDER FREE POLYMER COATED NEOPRENE SURGICAL GLOVES STERILE
K003019 · Wrp Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd. · Nov 2000