510(k) K113423

KIMBERLY CLARK PURPLE NITRILE, AND PURPLE NITRILE XTRA POWDER FREE EXAM GLOVE by Kimberly-Clark Corp. — Product Code LZA

K113423 is an FDA 510(k) premarket notification submitted by Kimberly-Clark Corp. for the device "KIMBERLY CLARK PURPLE NITRILE, AND PURPLE NITRILE XTRA POWDER FREE EXAM GLOVE". The FDA issued a decision of Substantially Equivalent on March 9, 2012. The device falls under product code LZA (Polymer Patient Examination Glove), a Class I device regulated under 21 CFR 880.6250. Kimberly-Clark Corp. has at least 10 other 510(k) clearances on record.

Clearance Details

Decision
SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
Decision Date
March 9, 2012
Date Received
November 21, 2011
Clearance Type
Traditional
Expedited Review
No
Third Party Review
Yes

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.