510(k) K023170

NITRILE POWDER-FREE EXAMINATION GLOVES by Allegiance Healthcare Corp. — Product Code LZA

K023170 is an FDA 510(k) premarket notification submitted by Allegiance Healthcare Corp. for the device "NITRILE POWDER-FREE EXAMINATION GLOVES". The FDA issued a decision of Substantially Equivalent on October 9, 2002. The device falls under product code LZA (Polymer Patient Examination Glove), a Class I device regulated under 21 CFR 880.6250. Allegiance Healthcare Corp. has at least 10 other 510(k) clearances on record.

Clearance Details

Decision
SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
Decision Date
October 9, 2002
Date Received
September 23, 2002
Clearance Type
Special
Expedited Review
No
Third Party Review
No

Device Classification

Device Name
Polymer Patient Examination Glove
Device Class
Class I
Regulation Number
880.6250
Review Panel
HO
Submission Type

A nitrile (or polymer) patient examination glove is a disposable device made of nitrile rubber or synthetic polymers that may or may not bear a trace amount of residual powder, and is intended to be worn on the hand for medical purposes to provide a barrier against potentially infectious materials and other contaminants.