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# LAC-MAC INNERBLOC O.R. GOWN (K061491)

_Lac Mac, Ltd. · FYA · Aug 9, 2006 · General, Plastic Surgery · SESE_

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## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** Lac Mac, Ltd.
- **Product Code:** [FYA](/productcode/FYA.md)
- **Decision Date:** Aug 9, 2006
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Abbreviated
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 878.4040
- **Device Class:** Class 2
- **Review Panel:** General, Plastic Surgery

## Indications for Use

The Lac-Mac, Limited, InnerBloc® OR Surgical Gowns, based on the RePel Plus™ and GORE® Surgical Gown fabric materials, are intended to be worn by health care personnel in the operating room to protect both the surgical patient and the operating room personnel from transfer of microorganisms, body fluids, and particulate material. For single use, the gowns are processed and packaged.

## Device Story

InnerBloc® OR Surgical Gowns are protective apparel for operating room use. Designed to prevent cross-contamination of microorganisms, body fluids, and particulates between patients and healthcare staff. Fabric construction utilizes RePel Plus™ and GORE® materials. Gowns are provided as single-use, processed, and packaged items. Worn by surgeons, nurses, and OR staff during surgical procedures to maintain sterile field integrity and protect personnel from exposure to infectious agents.

## Clinical Evidence

Bench testing only.

## Technological Characteristics

Surgical gown constructed from RePel Plus™ and GORE® fabric materials. Designed as a barrier for infection control. Single-use, processed, and packaged. No electronic, software, or algorithmic components.

## Regulatory Identification

Surgical apparel are devices that are intended to be worn by operating room personnel during surgical procedures to protect both the surgical patient and the operating room personnel from transfer of microorganisms, body fluids, and particulate material. Examples include surgical caps, hoods, masks, gowns, operating room shoes and shoe covers, and isolation masks and gowns. Surgical suits and dresses, commonly known as scrub suits, are excluded.

## Special Controls

*Classification.* (1) Class II (special controls) for surgical gowns and surgical masks. A surgical N95 respirator or N95 filtering facepiece respirator is not exempt if it is intended to prevent specific diseases or infections, or it is labeled or otherwise represented as filtering surgical smoke or plumes, filtering specific amounts of viruses or bacteria, reducing the amount of and/or killing viruses, bacteria, or fungi, or affecting allergenicity, or it contains coating technologies unrelated to filtration (e.g., to reduce and or kill microorganisms). Surgical N95 respirators and N95 filtering facepiece respirators are exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to § 878.9, and the following conditions for exemption:(i) The user contacting components of the device must be demonstrated to be biocompatible.
(ii) Analysis and nonclinical testing must:
(A) Characterize flammability and be demonstrated to be appropriate for the intended environment of use; and
(B) Demonstrate the ability of the device to resist penetration by fluids, such as blood and body fluids, at a velocity consistent with the intended use of the device.
(iii) NIOSH approved under its regulation.
(2) Class I (general controls) for surgical apparel other than surgical gowns and surgical masks. The class I device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to § 878.9.

## Reference Devices

- RePel Plus™ (not specified)
- GORE® Surgical Gown (not specified)

## Submission Summary (Full Text)

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### DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

AUG - 9 2006

Lac-Mac, Limited C/O Mr. Jeffrey O. Stull President International Personnel Protection, Incorporated P.O. Box 92493 Austin, Texas 78709

Re: K061491

Trade/Device Name: Lac-Mac, Limited, InnerBloc™ OR Surgical Gown Regulation Number: 21 CFR 878.4040 Regulation Name: Surgical Apparel Regulatory Class: II Product Code: FYA Dated: May 30, 2006 Received: July 6, 2006

Dear Mr. Stull:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.

If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (PMA), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.

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Sincerely yours,

Suttle J. Mchcen Omd.

Chiu Lin, Ph.D. Director Division of Anesthesiology, General Hospital, Infection Control and Dental Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

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## Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

Elsh H. Murphy, MD 8/8/06

(Division Sign-Off Division of Dental, Infection Control, and General Hospital Devices

510(k) Number K 061491

Prescription Use (Per 21 CFR 801.109) OR

Over-The-Counter Use _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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