K Number
K040503
Date Cleared
2004-03-16

(18 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
878.4460
Panel
HO
Reference & Predicate Devices
Predicate For
AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP AuthorizedThirdpartyExpeditedreview
Intended Use

The surgeon's glove is a device made of synthetic rubber latex intended to be worn by surgeons and/or operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination.

Device Description

The Powder Free, Polymer Coated Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves, Sterile, Coated with Aloe Vera, Natural colour or Turquoise (Blue/Green) colour are made of synthetic rubber lates intended to be worn by surgeons and/or operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination.

AI/ML Overview

The provided document describes the acceptance criteria and performance of Powder Free, Polymer Coated Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves, Sterile, Coated with Aloe Vera, Natural colour or Turquoise (Blue/Green) colour. The study detailed is aimed at demonstrating substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device (K032942) for 510(k) clearance.

Here's a breakdown of the requested information based on the provided text:

1. Table of Acceptance Criteria and Reported Device Performance

CharacteristicAcceptance Criteria (Standards)Reported Device Performance
DimensionsASTM D 3577 - 01aE2Meets
Physical PropertiesASTM D 3577 - 01aE2Meets
Freedom from pinholesASTM D 3577 - 01aE2 & FDA 21 CFR 800.20Meets
Powder ResidualASTM D 6124 - 01Meets (

§ 878.4460 Non-powdered surgeon's glove.

(a)
Identification. A non-powdered surgeon's glove is a device intended to be worn on the hands of operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination. A non-powdered surgeon's 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).