Cleared Traditional

K993080 - AMBIDERM LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES (VIOLET, BLUE , GREEN, AND PINK) CONTAINING 50 MCGM OR LESS OF TOTAL WATER EXTRACTABLE

K993080 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for AMBIDERM LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES (VIOLET, manufactured by Medtexx Partners, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code LYY cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 36-day FDA review.

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K993080 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AMBIDERM LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES (VIOLET, BLUE , GREEN, AND PINK) CONTAINING.... Classified as Latex Patient Examination Glove (product code LYY), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Medtexx Partners, Inc. (Crofton, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 20, 1999 after a review of 36 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K993080

510(k) Number K993080 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 14, 1999
Decision Date October 20, 1999
Days to Decision 36 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
93d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 36d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

LYY Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code LYY Latex Patient Examination Glove
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.6250
Definition A Latex Patient Examination Glove Is A Disposable Device Made Of Natural Rubber Latex 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 - LYY Latex Patient Examination Glove

All 582
Devices cleared under the same product code (LYY) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K993080.
HEALTH-PLUS, SANITEX, RELIANCE (50 MICROGRAMS)
K993093 · Pamitex Industries Sdn Bhd · Oct 1999
POWDER FREE (SILICON COATED) LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES WITH PROTEIN LABELING CLAIM
K993287 · Pan-Century Rubber Products Sdn. Bhd. · Oct 1999
HEALTH-PLUS, SANITEX, RELIANCE PRE-POWDERED LATEX EXAMINATINO GLOVES, WITH PROTEIN CONTENT LABELING CLAIM (100 MICROGRAM
K993097 · Pamitex Industries Sdn Bhd · Oct 1999
HEALTH-PLUS SANITEX,RELIANCE PRE-POWDERED MULTI-PLY LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVE (NATURAL RUBBER LATEX-NITRILE-CONSTRUCTION W
K992523 · Pamitex Industries Sdn Bhd · Oct 1999
POLYMER COATED POWDER FREE LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES LABELING CONTENT: 100 MCGM OR LESS OF TOTAL WATER EXTRACTABLE PROTEI
K992870 · Alliance Rubber Products Sdn. Bhd. · Oct 1999
HEALTH-PLUS, SANITEX, RELIANCE, PRE-POWDERED MULTI-PLY EXAMINATION GLOVE, (NATURAL LATEX LAMINATED WITH NITRILE, EXTERNA
K991474 · Pamitex Industries Sdn Bhd · Oct 1999