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A medical glove is worn on the hand of health care and similar personnel to prevent contamination between health care personnel and the patient.
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The provided text is a letter from the FDA regarding a 510(k) clearance for "Dash, 'Vital Gard' Powderfree Blue Nitrile Examination Gloves." This document does not contain the information requested about acceptance criteria, study details, sample sizes, expert qualifications, or ground truth for an AI/ML medical device.
The document is a clearance letter for a medical glove, which is a physical product, not a software or AI/ML device. Therefore, the concepts outlined in the request (such as acceptance criteria for AI performance, training/test sets, ground truth establishment by experts, MRMC studies) are not applicable to the content of this FDA letter.
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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850
Mr. Robert J. Sullivan Jr. President Dash Medical Gloves Sdn Bhd C/O Dash Medical Gloves Incorporated 10180 South 54th Street Franklin, Wisconsin 53132
DEC 1 8 1997
Re : K974114 Dash, "Vital Gard" Powderfree Blue Nitrile Trade Name: Examination Gloves Regulatory Class: I Product Code: LZA Dated: July 23, 1997 Received: October 31, 1997
Dear Mr. Sullivan:
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 of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labelinq, 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. ರ್ substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the current Good Manufacturing Practice requirement, as set forth in the Quality System Regulation (QS) for Medical Devices: General regulation (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
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not affect any obligation you might have under sections 531 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 beqin 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) 594-4618. 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
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.fda.qov/cdrh/dsmamain.html".
Sincerely yours,
Timothy A. Ulatowski
Directbr Division of Dental, Infection Control and General Hospital Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Enclosure
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INDICATIONS FOR USE
| Applicant: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Dash Medical Gloves, Inc. | |||||
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| 510(k) Number (if known): ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | RITE | |||||
| Device Name: _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Dash, Vital Gard, Powder Free Nitrile Examination Gloves | |||||
| Indications For Use: |
A medical glove is worn on the hand of health care and similar personnel to prevent contamination between health care personnel and the patient.
Robert J. Sullivan
President
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Concurrence of CDRH Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)
Clim S. Lin
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Division of Dental, Infection Control, and General Hospita 510(k) Number .
Prescription Use Per 21 CFR 801.109 OR
Over-The-Counter X
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§ 880.6250 Non-powdered patient examination glove.
(a)
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.(b)
Classification. Class I (general controls). The device, when it is a finger cot, is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 880.9.