Cleared Traditional

K171898 - Sterile Polyisoprene Powder Free Surgical Gloves, Tested for Use With Chemotherapy Drugs

K171898 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for Sterile Polyisoprene Powder Free Surgic..., manufactured by Better Care Plastic Technology Co., Ltd.. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code KGO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 53-day FDA review.

K171898 · Better Care Plastic Technology Co., Ltd. · General Hospital
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K171898 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Sterile Polyisoprene Powder Free Surgical Gloves, Tested for Use With Chemoth.... Classified as Surgeon's Gloves (product code KGO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Better Care Plastic Technology Co., Ltd. (Shenze County, CN). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 18, 2017 after a review of 53 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4460 - 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 - K171898

510(k) Number K171898 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 26, 2017
Decision Date August 18, 2017
Days to Decision 53 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
76d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 53d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

KGO Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code KGO Surgeon's Gloves
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4460
Definition A Surgeon's Glove Is A Disposable Device Made Of Natural Rubber Latex Or Synthetic Polymers That May Or May Not Bear Powder To Facilitate Donning, And It Is Intended To Be Worn On The Hands, Usually In Surgical Settings, 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.

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