Cleared Traditional

POWDER FREE VINYL PATIENT EXAMINATION GLOVES (K942972) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I General Hospital device.

K942972 · Lcl Taiwan & Co., Ltd. · General Hospital
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Aug 1994
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K942972 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the POWDER FREE VINYL PATIENT EXAMINATION GLOVES. Classified as Vinyl Patient Examination Glove (product code LYZ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Lcl Taiwan & Co., Ltd. (Great Neck,, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 5, 1994 after a review of 46 days - a notably fast clearance 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: 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K942972 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 20, 1994
Decision Date August 05, 1994
Days to Decision 46 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
83d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 46d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code LYZ Vinyl Patient Examination Glove
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.6250
Definition A Vinyl Patient Examination Glove Is A Disposable Device Made Of Poly(vinyl Chloride) 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.

Regulatory Peers - LYZ Vinyl Patient Examination Glove

All 84
Devices cleared under the same product code (LYZ) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K942972.
TRU-TOUCH MEDICAL GLOVES
K944183 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · Jan 1995
POWDER FREE MEDICAL GLOVE
K944182 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · Dec 1994
SYNTHETIC MEDICAL GLOVES
K944184 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · Dec 1994
SENSICARE POWDER FREE MEDICAL GLOVE
K925244 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · Aug 1993
DERMACARE SYNTHETIC MEDICAL GLOVE
K914763 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · Feb 1992
SENSICARE SYNTHETIC MEDICAL GLOVES
K915478 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · Jan 1992