Cleared Traditional

K013498 - CHLORINATED POWDER FREE LATEX MEDICAL EXAMINATION GLOVES WITH PROTEIN LABELING CLAIM (50 MICROGRAMS OR LESS)

K013498 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CHLORINATED POWDER FREE LATEX MEDICAL E..., manufactured by Maxter Glove Manufacturing Sdn Bhd. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code LYY cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 87-day FDA review.

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K013498 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CHLORINATED POWDER FREE LATEX MEDICAL EXAMINATION GLOVES WITH PROTEIN LABELIN.... Classified as Latex Patient Examination Glove (product code LYY), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Maxter Glove Manufacturing Sdn Bhd (Klang Selangor, MY). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 17, 2002 after a review of 87 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 - K013498

510(k) Number K013498 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 22, 2001
Decision Date January 17, 2002
Days to Decision 87 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
42d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 87d
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

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K013795 · Shen Wei (Usa), Inc. · Jan 2002
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K013554 · Maxter Glove Manufacturing Sdn Bhd · Jan 2002
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K013589 · Supermax Glove Manufacturing Sdn Bhd · Jan 2002
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K013942 · Wrp Specialty Products Sdn. Bhd. · Dec 2001