Cleared Special

K010297 - SENSICARE SYNTHETIC POWDER FREE SURGICAL GLOVES (POLY ISOPRENE)

K010297 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SENSICARE SYNTHETIC POWDER FREE SURGICA..., manufactured by Maxxim Medical. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code LZA cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 16-day FDA review.

K010297 · Maxxim Medical · General Hospital
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K010297 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SENSICARE SYNTHETIC POWDER FREE SURGICAL GLOVES (POLY ISOPRENE). Classified as Polymer Patient Examination Glove (product code LZA), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Maxxim Medical (Hone Path, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 16, 2001 after a review of 16 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. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K010297

510(k) Number K010297 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 31, 2001
Decision Date February 16, 2001
Days to Decision 16 days
Submission Type Special
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
113d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 16d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

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.

Regulatory Peers - LZA Polymer Patient Examination Glove

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Devices cleared under the same product code (LZA) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K010297.
LAGLOVE BRAND COLORED POWDERED NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVES(GREEN/PURPLE)
K010861 · La Glove (M) Sdn. Bhd. · Apr 2001
POWDER-FREE NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVES WITH ALOE VERA, GREEN (TESTED FOR USE WITH CHEMOTHERAPY DRUGS)
K010097 · Shen Wei (Usa), Inc. · Mar 2001
HEALTH-PLUS, SANITEX, RELIANCE POWDER-FREE NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVES
K010077 · Pwa Industries Sdn. Bhd. · Feb 2001
NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVES (POWERED)
K003922 · Guthrie Medicare Products (Melaka) Sdn Bhd · Feb 2001
POWDERFREE NITRILE PATIENT EXMINATION GLOVE
K003985 · Guthrie Medicare Products (Melaka) Sdn Bhd · Feb 2001
SHANGHAI CHINASTAR POWER-FREE BLUE NITRIL EXAMINATION GLOVES
K010247 · Shanghai China Star Corp · Feb 2001