POWDER-FREE NITRILE, POLY-COATED EXAMINATION GLOVE, PURPLE OR WHITE (NON-COLORED)

K972838 · Absolute Synthetic Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. · LZA · Aug 15, 1997 · General Hospital

Device Facts

Record IDK972838
Device NamePOWDER-FREE NITRILE, POLY-COATED EXAMINATION GLOVE, PURPLE OR WHITE (NON-COLORED)
ApplicantAbsolute Synthetic Technologies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Product CodeLZA · General Hospital
Decision DateAug 15, 1997
DecisionSESE
Submission TypeTraditional
Regulation21 CFR 880.6250
Device ClassClass 1
Attributes3rd-Party Reviewed

Indications for Use

As a medical glove, worn on the hand of health care and similar personnel to prevent contamination between health care personnel and the patient.

Device Story

Powder-free, poly-coated nitrile examination glove; purple or white. Used by healthcare personnel as a protective barrier to prevent cross-contamination between wearer and patient. Device functions as a physical barrier; no electronic or mechanical components. Used in clinical or similar settings.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data; bench testing only.

Technological Characteristics

Nitrile material; poly-coated; powder-free; purple or white color. Class I medical device.

Indications for Use

Indicated for use by health care and similar personnel as a protective barrier worn on the hands to prevent cross-contamination between the wearer and the patient.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

A non-powdered patient examination glove is a disposable device intended for medical purposes that is worn on the examiner's hand or finger to prevent contamination between patient and examiner. A non-powdered patient examination glove does not incorporate powder for purposes other than manufacturing. The final finished glove includes only residual powder from manufacturing.

Submission Summary (Full Text)

{0}------------------------------------------------ Image /page/0/Picture/2 description: The image is a black and white logo for the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. The logo features a stylized eagle-like symbol with three curved lines representing the wings and body. The text "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES USA" is arranged in a circular fashion around the symbol. Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850 ## AUG 15 1997 Absolute Synthetic Technoloqies Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. C/O Mr. Tom Bowman Underwriters Laboratories, Incorporated 333 Pfinqsten Road 60062 Northbrook, Illinois Re : K972838 Trade Name: Powder-Free Nitrile, Poly-Coated Examination Glove, Purple or White (Non-colored) Regulatory Class: I Product Code: LZA Dated: July 30, 1997 Received: August 1, 1997 Dear Mr. Bowman: We have reviewed your Section 510(k) notification of intent to market the device referenced above and we have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to 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). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the qeneral controls provisions The general controls provisions of the Act 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 (Premarket Approval), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Requlations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 895. A substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the current Good Manufacturing Practice requirement, as set forth in the Quality System Requlation (QS) for Medical Devices: General requlation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic (QS) inspections, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP regulation may result in requlatory action. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register. Please note: this response to your premarket notification submission does not affect any obligation you might have under sections 531 {1}------------------------------------------------ Page 2 - Mr. Bowman through 542 of the Act for devices under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions, or other Federal laws or requlations. This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your 510 k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a legally marketed predicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market. If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling requlation (21 CFR Part 801 and additionally 809.10 for in vitro diaqnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4618. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4639. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to Other general information on your responsibilities under the Act may be obtained from the Division of Small Manufacturers Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its internet address "http://www.fda.qov/cdrh/dsmamain.html". Sincerely yours Watrust Timb uby A. Ulatowski Director Division of Dental, Infection Control and General Hospital Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health Enclosure {2}------------------------------------------------ ## INDICATIONS FOR USE Applicant: Absolute Quality Leadership, Inc. 510(k) Number: Device Name: Powder-Free, Poly-Coated Nitrile Examination Glove, Purple or White (noncolored) Indications for·Use:………………………… As a medical glove, worn on the hand of health care and similar personnel to prevent contamination between health care personnel and the patient. Olin S. Lim Invision Sign-Off) vision of Dental, Infection Co and General Hospital " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " " (PLEASE DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LINE - CONTINUE ON ANOTHER PAGE IF NEEDED) Concurrence of CDRH Office of Device Evaluation (ODE) Over-The-Counter
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