Cleared Special

K062138 - POWDER FREE STERILE NITRILE EXAMINATION...

Also marketed or referenced as:
POWDER FREE POLYCHLOROPRENE STERILE EXAMINATION GLOVE

K062138 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for POWDER FREE STERILE NITRILE EXAMINATION..., manufactured by Molnlycke Health Care, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code LZA cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 71-day FDA review.

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K062138 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the POWDER FREE STERILE NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVES, BLUE. Classified as Polymer Patient Examination Glove (product code LZA), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Molnlycke Health Care, Inc. (Norcross, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 5, 2006 after a review of 71 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 - K062138

510(k) Number K062138 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 26, 2006
Decision Date October 05, 2006
Days to Decision 71 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
58d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 71d
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 K062138.
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K063046 · Hartalega Sdn Bhd · Nov 2006
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K062067 · Shen Wei (Usa), Inc. · Sep 2006
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K061724 · Smart Glove Corp. Sdn Bhd · Jul 2006
NON-STERILE, POWDER-FREE BLACK NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVES
K061553 · Yty Industry (Manjung) Sdn Bhd · Jul 2006