Cleared Traditional

K181106 - Powder Free Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Blue Color (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I General Hospital device.

K181106 · Jiangsu Dongxin Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · General Hospital
Jan 2019
Decision
265d
Days
Class 1
Risk

K181106 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Powder Free Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Blue Color. Classified as Polymer Patient Examination Glove (product code LZA), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Jiangsu Dongxin Medical Technology Co., Ltd. (Suqian, CN). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 16, 2019 after a review of 265 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.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K181106 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 26, 2018
Decision Date January 16, 2019
Days to Decision 265 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
96d slower than avg
Panel avg: 169d · This submission: 265d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

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.

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