Cleared Abbreviated

POWDER FREE VINYL EXAMINATION GLOVE (K032071) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I General Hospital device.

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Oct 2003
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K032071 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the POWDER FREE VINYL EXAMINATION GLOVE. Classified as Vinyl Patient Examination Glove (product code LYZ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Shanghai Foremost Plastic Industrial Co., Ltd. (Palm Harbor, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 10, 2003 after a review of 99 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.6250 - the FDA general hospital device framework. The Abbreviated 510(k) pathway was used, relying on FDA-recognized standards to demonstrate substantial equivalence.

Device pattern: Standards-based predicate clearance. Standards-verified equivalence. The Abbreviated pathway signals strong alignment with FDA-recognized performance standards - typically associated with lower review burden and faster clearance cycles.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K032071 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 03, 2003
Decision Date October 10, 2003
Days to Decision 99 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review Yes - reviewed by an FDA-accredited third party
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
30d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 99d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path. Third-party reviewed.

Device Classification

Product Code LYZ Vinyl Patient Examination Glove
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.6250
Definition A Vinyl Patient Examination Glove Is A Disposable Device Made Of Poly(vinyl Chloride) 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 - LYZ Vinyl Patient Examination Glove

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