K Number
K970135
Device Name
NITRILE GLOVES
Date Cleared
1997-08-25

(222 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
880.6250
Reference & Predicate Devices
Predicate For
N/A
AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP AuthorizedThirdpartyExpeditedreview
Intended Use

A medical glove worn on the hand of a healthcare worker and similar personnel to prevent contamination between healthcare personnel and patient. In addition, this glove is worn for the protection of the wearer against exposure to chemotherapeutic agents.

Device Description

8 mil thick, Non Sterile, fitted or ambidextrous, Nitrile gloves with beaded cuff extending beyond the wrist.

AI/ML Overview

This document does not contain information about an AI/ML device or a study comparing AI with human readers. The document is a 510(k) summary for Sage Nitrile Gloves, a medical device (examination glove), submitted to the FDA in 1997. It describes the device, its intended use, a substantial equivalence comparison to other gloves, and lists performance tests conducted according to various ASTM and FDA standards for physical properties and biocompatibility.

Therefore, I cannot provide the requested information regarding acceptance criteria and studies for an AI/ML device, comparative effectiveness, standalone performance, ground truth, or training set details as this information is not present in the provided text.

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AUG 25 1997

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This summary of safety and effectiveness information is being submitted in accordance with the requirements of SMDA 90.

Submitter NameKaren Pinto, Regulatory Affairs Manager
Company NameSage Products Inc.
Street Address815 Tek Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Contact PersonKaren Pinto, Regulatory Affairs Manager
Telephone of Contact Person815-455-4700 ext. 1383
Fax of Contact Person815-455-5599
Date of Summary PreparationMay 8, 1997
Device Name
Trade or Proprietary NameNitrile Gloves (POWDER FREE, EXAMINATION GLOVE)
Classification NamePatient Examination Gloves (CFR: 800.6250)
Common NameExam Gloves
Indications for UseA medical glove worn on the hand of a healthcare worker andsimilar personnel to prevent contamination between healthcarepersonnel and patient. In addition, this glove is worn for theprotection of the wearer against exposure to chemotherapeuticagents.
Description:8 mil thick, Non Sterile, fitted or ambidextrous, Nitrile gloves withbeaded cuff extending beyond the wrist.

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Response to 8/19/1997 Request for Revisions

"Innovative health care products since 1971"

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Substantial Equivalence Comparison

ProductNameNitrileGlovesSafeskinNitrexN-DexN-DexN-Dex
Manufac-turerSageProducts, Inc.SafeskinDelta HospitalSupply, Inc. orDelta MedicalSystemsBestBestBest
Product CodeUndeterminedN-110UNT-100800590059905
K NumberHas not beenassigned yetCould notlocateCould notlocateCould notlocateK902696K915086
AddressCrystal Lake,ILSan Diego,CANorwood,Mass orDuluth, GAMenlo, GAMenlo, GAMenlo, GA
Intended Useof ProductPatientexaminationand personalprotectionPatientexaminationand personalprotectionPatientexaminationand personalprotectionPersonalprotection,Food andPharmaceuticalPatient examination,personal protection,Food andPharmaceuticalPatient examination,personal protection,Food andPharmaceutical
Sizes availablexs, s, m, l , xlxs, s, m, l,xls, m, l, xls, m, l, xls, m, l , xls, m, l , xl
MaterialNitrileNitrileNitrileNitrileNitrileNitrile
OrientationFitted andAmbidextrousAmbidex-trousAmbidextrousAmbidextrousFittedAmbidextrous
CuffBeadedBeadedBeadedBeadedBeadedBeaded
ColorWhiteBlueBlueBlueBlueBlue
Product CodeUndeterminedN-110UNT-100800590059905
SterilityNon-SterileNon-SterileNon-SterileNon-SterileNon-SterileNon-Sterile
Length (in.)129 1/2119 1/21111
FingertipThickness(mil)866866
Presence ofDonningPowderNoNoNoYesAvailable with andwithoutAvailable with andwithout

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"Innovative health care products since 1971"

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Performance Test Summary

The Sage nitrile glove have been tested per the following standards

  • 21 CFR 800.20 .
  • . ASTM D412
  • ASTM 1342-91 .
  • ASTM 739-91 .
  • NFPA 1999 .
  • Blue Book Memorandum #G95-1, Sensitization, and Primary Irritation Testing .

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Response to 8/19/1997 Request for Revisions

"Innovative health care products since 1971"

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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

Ms. Karen Pinto Requlatory Affairs Manager Sage Products Incorporated 815 Tek Drive P.O. Box 9693 60014-9693 Crystal Lake, Illinois

AUG 25 1997

Re : K970135 Saqe Powder-Free Nitrile Examination Gloves Trade Name: Regulatory Class: I Product Code: LZC Dated: May 23, 1997 Received: June 3, 1997

Dear Ms. Pinto:

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, 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 requirements, 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 regulatory In addition, FDA may publish further announcements action. concerning your device in the Federal Reqister. Please note: this response to your premarket notification submission does not affect any obligation you might have under sections 531

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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) 594-4692. 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.fdaygov/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

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510(k) Number (if known):K970135
Device Name:Sage Nitrile Gloves (POWDER FREE EXAMINATION GLOVE)

Indications For Use:

A medical glove worn on the hand of a healthcare worker and similar personnel to prevent contamination between healthcare personnel and patient. In addition, this glove is worn for the protection of the wearer against exposure to chemotherapeutic agents.

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

Chis S. Lin
(Division Sign-Off)

Division of Dental, Infection Control, and General Hospital Devices 510(k) Number

Prescription Use (Per 21 CFR 801.109) OR

Over-The-Counter Use X

(Optional Formal 1-2-96)

§ 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.