SYNTHETIC POWDER-FREE VINYL PATIENT EXAMINATION GLOVES

K983207 · Shijiazhuang Great Eagle Plastic Products Co., Ltd. · LYZ · Oct 30, 1998 · General Hospital

Device Facts

• Record ID: K983207
• Device Name: SYNTHETIC POWDER-FREE VINYL PATIENT EXAMINATION GLOVES
• Applicant: Shijiazhuang Great Eagle Plastic Products Co., Ltd.
• Product Code: LYZ · General Hospital
• Decision Date: Oct 30, 1998
• Decision: SESE
• Submission Type: Traditional
• Regulation: 21 CFR 880.6250
• Device Class: Class 1

Intended Use

A patient examination glove is a disposable device intended for medical purposes that is worn on the hand of healthcare similar personnel to prevent contamination between and healthcare personnel and the patient's body, fluids, waste or environment.

Device Story

Synthetic powder-free vinyl patient examination gloves; disposable; worn by healthcare personnel on hands/fingers. Function: barrier protection against patient body fluids, waste, and environmental contaminants. Used in clinical settings. Output: physical barrier. Benefit: reduced cross-contamination risk between patient and examiner.

Clinical Evidence

Bench testing only. No clinical data. Testing included physical dimensions, ASTM D5250-92 compliance, FDA 1000 ml water fill test (AQL 2.5), and USP Iodine test for starch (powder-free verification). Biocompatibility testing confirmed no primary skin irritation or sensitization.

Technological Characteristics

Material: Synthetic vinyl. Standard: ASTM D5250-92. Form factor: Disposable examination glove. Powder-free (verified via USP Iodine test).

Indications for Use

Indicated for use as a disposable medical glove worn on the examiner's hand or finger to prevent 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.

Predicate Devices

• Sunmax Enterprise Shanghai Co., Ltd. Powder-Free Vinyl Patient Examination Gloves (K964964)
• Cheer & Merit Co., Ltd. Powder-Free Vinyl Patient Examination Gloves (K942042)

Submission Summary (Full Text)

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# 510 (K) SUMMARY

This summary of 510(k) safety and effectiveness information is being submitted in accordance with the requirements of SMDA 1990 and 21 CFR §807.92.

The assigned 510(k) number is: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

# 1. Submitter's Identification:

Mr. Fang Yi Liu Shijiazhuang Great Eagle Plastic Products Co., Ltd. 685 He Ping Road New Development Zone Shijiazhuang, He Bei Province P.R. China

Date Summary Prepared: September 10, 1998

#### 2. Name of the Device:

Shijiazhuang Great Eagle Plastic Products Co., Ltd. Synthetic Powder-Free Vinyl Patient Examination Gloves

# 3. Predicate Device Information:

Sunmax Enterprise Shanghai Co., Ltd. Powder-Free Vinyl Patient Examination Gloves, K#964964

Cheer & Merit Co., Ltd. Powder-Free Vinyl Patient Examination Gloves, K#942042

# Device Description: 4 .

Classified by FDA's General and Plastic Surgery Device Panel Class I, 21 CFR 880.6250, Powder-Free Vinyl Patient as Examination Glove, 80LYZ and meets all requirements of ASTM Standard D5250-92.

# 5. Intended Use:

A patient examination glove is a disposable device intended for medical purposes that is worn on the hand of healthcare similar personnel to prevent contamination between and healthcare personnel and the patient's body, fluids, waste or environment.

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#### 6. Comparison to Predicate Devices:

Shijiazhuang Great Eagle Plastic Products Co., Ltd. Synthetic Powder-Free Vinyl Patient Examination Gloves, is substantially equivalent in safety and effectiveness to the Sunmax Enterprise Shanghai Co., Ltd. Powder-Free Vinyl Patient Examination Gloves and the Cheer & Merit Powder-Free Vinyl Patient Examination Gloves.

# 7. Discussion of Non-Clinical Tests Performed for Determination of Substantial Equivalence are as follows:

The standards used for Shijiazhuang Great Eagle Plastic Products Co., Ltd. glove production are based on ASTM-D-5250-All testing meets requirements for Physical 92. and Dimensions Testing conducted on gloves, Inspection Level S-2, AQL 4.0.

The FDA 1000 ml. Water Fill Test was also conducted with samplings of AQL 2.5, Inspection Level S-4, meeting these requirements. Primary Skin Irritation and Skin Sensitization (allergic contact dermatitis) testing was conducted with results showing no primary skin irritant or sensitization reactions.

There are no special labeling claims and we do not claim our gloves as hypoallergenic on our labels.

at finished inspection A USP Iodine Test for Starch İs conducted to insure that our gloves meet our "powder-free" We adhere to all USP Iodine Test methodogy and testing claim. conducted revealed passing results.

#### 8. Discussion of Clinical Tests Performed:

Not Applicable - There is no hypoallergenic claim.

#### 9. Conclusions:

Shijiazhuang Great Eagle Plastic Products Co., Ltd. Synthetic Vinyl Patient Examination Gloves conform fully to ASTM-D-5250-92 standards as well as applicable 21 CFR references, and, meets pinhole FDA requirements, biocompatibility requirements and labeling claims as shown by data in Section 7. There are no safety/efficacy issues or new claims from the "substantial equivalence" products cited.

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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

OCT 30 1998

Shijiazhuang Great Eagle Plastics Products Company, Ltd. C/O Ms. Susan Goldstein-Falk Official Correspondent Basic Medical Industries, Incorporated 13945 Magnolia Avenue 91710 Chino, California

K983207 Re : Synthetic Vinyl Powder-Free Patient Exam Trade Name: Gloves Requlatory Class: I Product Code: LYZ Dated: September 10, 1998 Received: September 14, 1998

Dear Ms. Goldstein-Falk:

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, Druq, and Cosmetic Act (Act). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions The general controls provisions of the Act 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 Requlations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 895. A substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the Good Manufacturing Practice for Medical Devices: General (GMP) regulation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic GMP inspections, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP requlation may result in requlatory 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 through 542 of the Act for devices under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions, or other Federal laws or regulations.

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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 requlation (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 ene organism or compiland, "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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510(k) Number (if known): K983207

Device Name: Shijiazhuang Great Eagle Plastic Products Co., Ltd. Synthetic Vinyl Patient Examination Gloves-Powder-Free Indications For Use:

A 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.

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

Clim S. Lin

(Division Sign-Off) Division of Dental, Infection Collibl, and General Hospital Devices 510(k) Number

Prescription Use (Per 21 CFR 801.109) OR

Over-The-Counter Use X

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