Cleared Traditional

K020837 - MOTEX LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES

K020837 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MOTEX LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES, manufactured by Shanghai Motex Healthcare Co., Ltd.. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code LYY cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 263-day FDA review.

Download Printable Device Report (PDF)
Optimized for regulatory review, auditing and printing
Dec 2002
Decision
263d
Days
Class 1
Risk

K020837 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MOTEX LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES, POWDER-FREE. Classified as Latex Patient Examination Glove (product code LYY), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Shanghai Motex Healthcare Co., Ltd. (Qingpu, Shanghai, CN). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 2, 2002 after a review of 263 days - an extended review 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

View all Shanghai Motex Healthcare Co., Ltd. devices

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K020837

510(k) Number K020837 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 14, 2002
Decision Date December 02, 2002
Days to Decision 263 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
134d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 263d
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 284
Devices cleared under the same product code (LYY) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K020837.
NON-STERILE, POWDER-FREE LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES WITH POLYMER COATING, ALOE, VITAMIN E AND PROTEIN CLAIM
K024121 · Siam Sempermed Corp., Ltd. · Dec 2002
DENTAL POWDER-FREE LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES WITH PROTEIN LABELING CLAIM
K024102 · Allegiance Healthcare Corp. · Dec 2002
POWDER FREE LATEX EXAM GLOVES, POLY COATED NATURAL AND/OR COLORED, WITH PROTEIN LABELING (<50UN/G)
K023577 · Yty Industry (Manjung) Sdn Bhd · Dec 2002
POWDERED NATURAL AND/OR COLORED LATEX EXAM GLOVES
K023590 · Yty Industry (Manjung) Sdn Bhd · Nov 2002
POWDER-FREE LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVE WITH PROTEIN LABELING CLAIM (200 MICROGRAM PER GRAM OF GLOVE OR LESS)
K023262 · Perusahaan Getah Asas Sdn. Bhd. · Oct 2002
POWDER-FREE LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES WITH PROTEIN LABELING CLAIMS, GREEN COLOR
K022220 · Shen Wei (Usa), Inc. · Sep 2002