AR SAFE NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVES

K980589 · Alliance Rubber Products Sdn. Bhd. · LZA · Apr 14, 1998 · General Hospital

Device Facts

Record IDK980589
Device NameAR SAFE NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVES
ApplicantAlliance Rubber Products Sdn. Bhd.
Product CodeLZA · General Hospital
Decision DateApr 14, 1998
DecisionSESE
Submission TypeTraditional
Regulation21 CFR 880.6250
Device ClassClass 1

Indications for Use

A medical gloves is worn on the hand of health care and similar personnel to prevent contamination between health care personnel and the patient.

Device Story

ARsafe Nitrile Examination Gloves are non-sterile, powdered gloves designed for use by healthcare and similar personnel. The device acts as a physical barrier worn on the hands to prevent contamination between the wearer and the patient. It is intended for use in clinical or similar settings to maintain hygiene and infection control standards. The device is provided as a finished, ready-to-use product.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing only.

Technological Characteristics

Nitrile material; powdered; non-sterile; examination glove form factor.

Indications for Use

Indicated for use by healthcare 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/1 description: The image shows the logo for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The logo consists of a circular seal with the text "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES - USA" around the perimeter. Inside the circle is a stylized symbol that resembles a caduceus, a traditional symbol of medicine, but with three parallel lines instead of a single staff. Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850 APR 1 4 1998 Mr. Chua Hooi Koon Manaqing Director Alliance Rubber Products Sendirian Berhad 878, Jalan Bandar Baru, Sungei Kecil, 14300 Nibong Tebal, Pulau Pinang, MALAYSIA Re : K980589 ARsafe Nitrile Examination Gloves, Powdered, Trade Name: Non-sterile Regulatory Class: I Product Code: LZA Dated: March 18, 1998 Received: April 9, 1998 -- Dear Mr. Chua Hooi Koon: 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 general 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 Good Manufacturing Practice for Medical Devices: General (GMP) regulation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic GMP inspections, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP requlation may result in regulatory action. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Reqister. Please note: this response to your {1}------------------------------------------------ ## Page 2 - Mr. Chua Hooi Koon the Act for devices under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions, or other Federal laws or regulations. 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 diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4692. 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 premarket notification" (21 CFR 807.97). 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.fdag.gov/cdrh/dsmamain.html". Sincerely yours, Timothy A. Ulatowski Director Division of Dental, Infection Control, and General Hospital Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health Enclosure {2}------------------------------------------------ /6 Alliance Rubber Products Sdn.Bhd. 878, Jalan Bandar Baru, Sungei Kecil, 14300 Nibong Tebal, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia. Fax : (04)-5932262, 3322034 ( ompany No. : 52446-U Tel : (04)-5932235, 5937616 Page :1/1 Date : 18-03-98 Your Ref : Our Ref :CHK/180398/5 ATTACHMENT 2 : ## INDICATION FOR USE Applicant : ALLIANCE RUBBER PRODUCTS SDN. BHD. 510(k) Number (if known) : Device Name : NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVES, NON-STERILE, POWDERED. Trade Name : ARsafe or other client's trade name. Indication For Use : ........ . ... ........ . . . A medical gloves is worn on the hand of health care and similar personnel to prevent contamination between health care personnel and the patient. Concurrence of CDRH Office of Device Evaluation (ODE) | | <img alt="signature" src="signature.png"/> | |---------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------| | (Division Sign-Off) | | | Division of Dental, Infection Control, and General Hospital Devices | | | 510(k) Number | K980589 | 0 Prescription Use Per 21 CFR 801.109 OR Over-The-Counter X
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