Cleared Traditional

K072197 - POWDER-FREE LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES - 18 MILS AT FINGER, BLUE COLOR

Also marketed or referenced as:
9 AND 10 MILS AT FINGER, NATURAL COLOR

K072197 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for POWDER-FREE LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES - ..., manufactured by Metacure Surgical Gloves Sdn Bhd. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code LZC cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 218-day FDA review.

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K072197 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the POWDER-FREE LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES - 18 MILS AT FINGER, BLUE COLOR. Classified as Medical Glove, Specialty (product code LZC), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Metacure Surgical Gloves Sdn Bhd (Petaling Jaya, MY). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 12, 2008 after a review of 218 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.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K072197

510(k) Number K072197 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 07, 2007
Decision Date March 12, 2008
Days to Decision 218 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
89d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 218d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

LZC Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code LZC Medical Glove, Specialty
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.6250
Definition A Disposable Medical Glove (examination Or Surgeon’s) Is A Device That May Or May Not Bear A Trace Amount Of Residual Powder And Is Intended To Be Worn On The Hand Or Finger(s) For Medical Purposes To Prevent Contamination. In Addition, These Gloves May Have Specialty Claims Such As Chemotherapy, Etc.
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 - LZC Medical Glove, Specialty

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K033789 · Cardinalhealth · May 2004