510(k) K231435

KIMTECH™ Polaris™ Xtra Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Gloves Tested for Use with Chemotherapy Drugs, Opioid Fentanyl Citrate, Simulated Gastric Acid and Fentanyl in Simulated Gastric Acid by Kimberly-Clark Corporation — Product Code LZA

K231435 is an FDA 510(k) premarket notification submitted by Kimberly-Clark Corporation for the device "KIMTECH™ Polaris™ Xtra Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Gloves Tested for Use with Chemotherapy Drugs, Opioid Fentanyl Citrate, Simulated Gastric Acid and Fentanyl in Simulated Gastric Acid". The FDA issued a decision of Substantially Equivalent on August 28, 2023. The device falls under product code LZA (Polymer Patient Examination Glove), a Class I device regulated under 21 CFR 880.6250. Kimberly-Clark Corporation has at least 10 other 510(k) clearances on record.

Clearance Details

Decision
SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
Decision Date
August 28, 2023
Date Received
May 17, 2023
Clearance Type
Traditional
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.