OMNI FLEX NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVE, POWDER-FREE,WHITE

K990696 · Omnigrace (Thailand) , Ltd. · LZA · May 13, 1999 · General Hospital

Device Facts

• Record ID: K990696
• Device Name: OMNI FLEX NITRILE EXAMINATION GLOVE, POWDER-FREE,WHITE
• Applicant: Omnigrace (Thailand) , Ltd.
• Product Code: LZA · General Hospital
• Decision Date: May 13, 1999
• Decision: SESE
• Submission Type: Traditional
• Regulation: 21 CFR 880.6250
• Device Class: Class 1

Intended Use

A medical glove is worn on the hand of healthcare and similar personnel to prevent contamination between health care personnel and the patient.

Device Story

The Omni Flex Nitrile Examination Glove is a powder-free, nitrile-based medical glove. It functions as a physical barrier worn on the hands of healthcare personnel or similar users. The device is used in clinical or healthcare settings to prevent cross-contamination between the wearer and the patient. It is a single-use, disposable protective item.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing only.

Technological Characteristics

Material: Nitrile. Form factor: Powder-free examination glove. Energy source: None. Connectivity: None. Sterilization: Not specified.

Indications for Use

Indicated for use by healthcare and similar personnel as a protective barrier to prevent cross-contamination between the wearer and the patient.

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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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

MAY 1 3 1999

Mr. William E. Patton Vice President Regulatory Affairs OmniGrace (Thailand) Ltd. 641 Moo 5 Kanchanawanit Road Tambon Banpru, HatYai, Songkhla THAILAND 90250

Re : K990696 Omni Flex Nitrile Examination Glove, Trade Name: Powder-Free, White Requlatory Class: I Product Code: LZA Dated: February 27, 1999 March 3, 1999 Received:

Dear Mr. Patton:

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 legally marketed predicate 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, qood 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. ਸੋ substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the Current Good Manufacturing Practice requirements, as set forth in the Quality System Regulation (QS) for Medical Devices: General requlation (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 In addition, FDA may publish further announcements action. 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 requlations.

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" (21CFR 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/dsma/dsmamain.html".

Sincerely yours,

Timothy A. Ulatowski
Director

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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OMNIGRACE (THAILAND) LTD. 841 MOO 5 KANCHANAWANIT ROAD TAMBON BANPRU HATYAI SONGKHLA THAILAND 90250 THI: (6674) 439 526 FAX: [phone]

> February 1999 Atlachment li

## OmniGrace (Thailand) Ltd. 510(k) Premarket Notification Patient Examination Glove, Nitrile, Powder-Free,

## INDICATIONS FOR USE STATEMENT

Applicant : OmniGrace (Thalland) Ltd. 510(k) Number : Device Name : Omni Flox Nitrile Examination Glove, Powder Free, & H : T &

## Indications For Use

A medical glove is worn on the hand of healthcare and similar personnel to prevent contamination between health care personnel and the patient.

Concurrence of CDRH Office of Device Evaluation (QDE)

Prescription Use per 21CFR 801.109___________________ or Over-The-Counter

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