510(k) K991317

POWDER-FREE LATEX SURGEON'S GLOVE SAFESKIN PFS PLUS CONTAINS 50MLGM OR LESS OF TOTAL WATER EXTRACTABLE PROTEIN PER GRAM by Safeskin Corp. — Product Code KGO

K991317 is an FDA 510(k) premarket notification submitted by Safeskin Corp. for the device "POWDER-FREE LATEX SURGEON'S GLOVE SAFESKIN PFS PLUS CONTAINS 50MLGM OR LESS OF TOTAL WATER EXTRACTABLE PROTEIN PER GRAM". The FDA issued a decision of Substantially Equivalent on May 21, 1999. The device falls under product code KGO (Surgeon'S Gloves), a Class I device regulated under 21 CFR 878.4460. Safeskin Corp. has at least 10 other 510(k) clearances on record.

Clearance Details

Decision
SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
Decision Date
May 21, 1999
Date Received
April 19, 1999
Clearance Type
Traditional
Expedited Review
No
Third Party Review
No

Device Classification

Device Name
Surgeon'S Gloves
Device Class
Class I
Regulation Number
878.4460
Review Panel
HO
Submission Type

A surgeon's glove is a disposable device made of natural rubber latex or synthetic polymers that may or may not bear powder to facilitate donning, and it is intended to be worn on the hands, usually in surgical settings, to provide a barrier against potentially infectious materials and other contaminants.