Cleared Special

K994162 - POWERED DENTAL POWDERED EXAMINATION GLOVES, WITH PROTEIN CONTENT LABELING CLAIM (75 MICROGRAMS OR LESS)

K994162 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for POWERED DENTAL POWDERED EXAMINATION GLOVES, manufactured by Allegiance Healthcare Corp.. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code LYY cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 62-day FDA review.

K994162 · Allegiance Healthcare Corp. · General Hospital
Download Printable Device Report (PDF)
Optimized for regulatory review, auditing and printing
Feb 2000
Decision
62d
Days
Class 1
Risk

K994162 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the POWERED DENTAL POWDERED EXAMINATION GLOVES, WITH PROTEIN CONTENT LABELING CLA.... Classified as Latex Patient Examination Glove (product code LYY), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Allegiance Healthcare Corp. (Mcgraw Park, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 9, 2000 after a review of 62 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. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

View all Allegiance Healthcare Corp. devices

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K994162

510(k) Number K994162 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 09, 1999
Decision Date February 09, 2000
Days to Decision 62 days
Submission Type Special
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
67d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 62d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

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 784
Devices cleared under the same product code (LYY) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K994162.
GUTHRIE PRIME POWDER-FREE CHLORINATED PATIENT EXAMINATION GLOVES
K000090 · Guthrie Medicare Products (Melaka) Sdn Bhd · Feb 2000
HEALTH-PLUS, SANITEX, RELIANCE, POWDER-FREE MULTI-PLY LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVE (NATURAL RUBBER LATEX-NITRILE-CONSTRUCTION
K993918 · Pamitex Industries Sdn Bhd · Feb 2000
AMBIDERM POWDER FREE LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES (VIOLET, BLUE, GREEN AND PINK), WITH PROTEIN CONTENT LABELING CLAIM (50 MI
K993912 · Latexx Partners, Inc. · Feb 2000
AMBIDERM POWDERFREE LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES WITH A PROTEIN CLAIM OF 50 MICROGRAMS OR LESS PER GRAM (BLACK COLORED)
K994131 · Medtaxx Partners · Feb 2000
RUBBERCARE POWDER-FREE, GUARDIAN POWDER-FREE LATEX EXAM GLOVES WITH PROTEIN LABELING CLAIM (50 MICROGRAMS OR LESS)
K994201 · Perusahaan Pelindung Getah (M) Sdn Bhd · Feb 2000
TEKMEDIC POWDER-FREE LATEX EXAMINATION GLOVES WITH PROTEIN CONTENT LABELING CLAIM (50 MICROGRAMS OR LESS)
K994250 · Tekmedic (M) Sdn Bhd · Feb 2000