Cleared Traditional

K980880 - SENSI-DERM LATEX SURGICAL GLOVES (POWDERED)

K980880 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SENSI-DERM LATEX SURGICAL GLOVES (POWDERED), manufactured by Ansell Perry. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code KGO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 72-day FDA review.

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K980880 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SENSI-DERM LATEX SURGICAL GLOVES (POWDERED). Classified as Surgeon's Gloves (product code KGO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Ansell Perry (Massillon, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 20, 1998 after a review of 72 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 - K980880

510(k) Number K980880 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 09, 1998
Decision Date May 20, 1998
Days to Decision 72 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
57d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 72d
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.

Regulatory Peers - KGO Surgeon's Gloves

All 260
Devices cleared under the same product code (KGO) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K980880.
SENSIFLEX POWDERFREE SURGEON'S GLOVE
K982957 · Terang Nusa Sdn Bhd · Jan 1999
ENCORE MARK IV POWDER FREE POLYMER COATED LATEX SURGICAL GLOVE WITH PROTEIN CONTENT LABELING CLAIM (50 MICROGRAMS OR LE)
K983489 · Ansell Perry · Dec 1998
DERMA PRENE POWDER-FREE SYNTHETIC SURGICAL GLOVES
K980929 · Ansell Perry · Jun 1998
ELITE MARK IV POWDER FREE POLYURETHANE SYNTHETIC SURGICAL GLOVE
K981392 · Ansell Perry · May 1998
MEDI-GRIP (BEIGE 43)SURGICAL GLOVES
K980564 · Ansell Perry · Mar 1998
ENCORE MARK IV POWDER FREE SURGICAL GLOVES
K974783 · Ansell Perry · Feb 1998