Cleared Traditional

INAMED PRO-TEC SILICONE SURGICAL GLOVES (K894073) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I General Hospital device.

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K894073 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the INAMED PRO-TEC SILICONE SURGICAL GLOVES. Classified as Surgeon's Gloves (product code KGO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Inamed Development Co. (Carpinteria, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 18, 1989 after a review of 102 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

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: 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 K894073 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 08, 1989
Decision Date September 18, 1989
Days to Decision 102 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
27d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 102d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

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.

Regulatory Peers - KGO Surgeon's Gloves

All 97
Devices cleared under the same product code (KGO) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K894073.
TRIFLEX(R) ORTH STERILE SURGEON'S GLOVES, MODIFIED
K903987 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · Oct 1990
TRIFLEX ORTHOPEDIC STERILE SURGEON'S GLOVE
K902380 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · Jun 1990
TRIFLEX ORTHOPEDIC STERILE SURGEON'S GLOVE
K897192 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · Feb 1990
BDAC OMICRON PLUS SURGICAL GLOVES
K885271 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · May 1989
SURGEON'S GLOVES
K842884 · Travenol Laboratories, S.A. · Nov 1984
TRIFLEX SURGEON'S GLOVES
K832448 · Travenol Laboratories, S.A. · Jan 1984