Cleared Traditional

K051318 - POWDER FREE NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVES (WHITE, BLUE, AND PURPLE COLOR)

K051318 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for POWDER FREE NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVES ..., manufactured by Platinum Glove Industries Sdn. Bhd.. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code LZA cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 28-day FDA review.

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K051318 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the POWDER FREE NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVES (WHITE, BLUE, AND PURPLE COLOR). Classified as Polymer Patient Examination Glove (product code LZA), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Platinum Glove Industries Sdn. Bhd. (Kuala Lumpur, MY). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 17, 2005 after a review of 28 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 - K051318

510(k) Number K051318 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 20, 2005
Decision Date June 17, 2005
Days to Decision 28 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
101d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 28d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

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 K051318.
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