Cleared Traditional

K152593 - LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVE POWDER FREE (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I General Hospital device.

K152593 · Careplus (M) Sdn Bhd · General Hospital

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Decision

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Class 1

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K152593 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVE POWDER FREE. Classified as Latex Patient Examination Glove (product code LYY), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Careplus (M) Sdn Bhd (Seremban, MY). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 25, 2016 after a review of 168 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number	K152593 FDA.gov
FDA Decision	Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received	September 10, 2015
Decision Date	February 25, 2016
Days to Decision	168 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

40d slower than avg

Panel avg: 128d · This submission: 168d

Pathway characteristics

Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

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.