UNIJECT EXAMINATION GLOVES

K970191 · Uniject Gloves , Ltd. · LYY · Jul 3, 1997 · General Hospital

Device Facts

• Record ID: K970191
• Device Name: UNIJECT EXAMINATION GLOVES
• Applicant: Uniject Gloves , Ltd.
• Product Code: LYY · General Hospital
• Decision Date: Jul 3, 1997
• Decision: SESE
• Submission Type: Traditional
• Regulation: 21 CFR 880.6250
• Device Class: Class 1

Intended Use

A patient examination gloves 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.

Device Story

Uniject Patient Examination Gloves are disposable latex gloves designed for medical use. Worn by healthcare providers during patient examinations to serve as a protective barrier, preventing cross-contamination between the examiner and the patient. The device is a simple, non-sterile or sterile (as applicable) physical barrier; no electronic, software, or algorithmic components are involved. Used in clinical settings by physicians, nurses, and other healthcare personnel.

Clinical Evidence

Bench testing only.

Technological Characteristics

Disposable latex examination glove. Material: Natural rubber latex. Form factor: Hand-shaped flexible barrier. No electronic components, software, or energy sources.

Indications for Use

Indicated for use as a disposable medical glove worn by examiners on hands or fingers to prevent cross-contamination between patient and examiner.

Regulatory Classification

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.

Submission Summary (Full Text)

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Public Health Service
Food and Drug Administration
9200 Corporate Boulevard
Rockville MD 20850

JUL - 3 1997

Dr. Syed Baber
Uniject Gloves Ltd.
2920 Mumphrey Drive
Chal Mette, Louisiana 70043

Re: K970191
Trade Name: Uniject Latex Examination Gloves (Powdered)
Regulatory Class: I
Product Code: LYY
Dated: April 29, 1997
Received: May 1, 1997

Dear Dr. Baber:

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 Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 895. A substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the current Good Manufacturing Practice requirement, 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 action. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register. 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 regulations.

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 regulation (21 CFR Part 801 and additionally 809.10 for in vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at [phone]. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of Compliance at [phone]. 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 [phone] or [phone] or at its internet address "http://www.fda.gov/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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بوزنجك للقضازات المحدودة

UNIJECT GLOVES LTD.

JEBEL

INCORPORATED IN BRITISH VIRGIN ISLAND

# INDICATIONS FOR USE

Applicant : UNIJECT GLOVES LTD; JEBEL ALI, DUBAI (U.A.E)

510 K Number : K 9700191

Device Name : UNIJECT PATIENT EXAMINATION GLOVES

Indications for use : A patient examination gloves 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.

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Conurrence of CORH Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

(Division Sign-Off)

Division of Dental, Infection Control,

and General Hospital Devices

510 (K) Number 970191

Prescription Use

Per 21 CFR 801, 109

Over-The-Counter ☑

(Optional Format 1.2.95)

P.O. BOX 16901, JEBEL ALI, DUBAI - U.A.E.

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