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# CLINCARE LATEX SURGEON'S GLOVE (K012067)

_Ttk Healthcare , Ltd. · KGO · Sep 17, 2001 · General, Plastic Surgery · SESE_

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## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** Ttk Healthcare , Ltd.
- **Product Code:** [KGO](/submissions/SU/subpart-e%E2%80%94surgical-devices/KGO.md)
- **Decision Date:** Sep 17, 2001
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Traditional
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 878.4460
- **Device Class:** Class 1
- **Review Panel:** General, Plastic Surgery

## Intended Use

This Surgeon's Glove is a device made of natural rubber latex intended to be worn by operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination

## Device Story

CLINCARE Latex Surgical Gloves are sterile, disposable, powdered natural rubber latex gloves. Designed for use by operating room personnel to provide a protective barrier between the wearer and the surgical site, preventing contamination of surgical wounds. The device is a physical barrier; it does not involve electronic processing, software, or automated decision-making. It is used in clinical surgical settings.

## Clinical Evidence

No clinical data. Bench testing only, including physical property testing and biocompatibility assessments (primary skin irritation and guinea pig sensitization) per ASTM D 3577-00.

## Technological Characteristics

Natural rubber latex surgical glove; powdered with absorbable dusting powder. Meets ASTM D 3577-00 standards for dimensions, physical properties, and freedom from holes. Biocompatibility confirmed via primary skin irritation and guinea pig sensitization testing.

## Regulatory Identification

A non-powdered surgeon's glove is a device intended to be worn on the hands of operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination. A non-powdered surgeon's 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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TTK Healthcare Limited Biomed Division 6 Chathedral Road, Chennai - 600 086

## 1. 510(k) Summary

- TTK Healthcare, Ltd. 2. 1-B/2 MIDC Area Chikalthana, Aurangabad Maharashtra, India 431210
Contact: Ms. Meera Rahatkar Telephone: 91-240-488271 91-240-484863 Fax:

June 25, 2001

3. 

| Trade Name:          | CLINCARE Latex Surgical Gloves |
|----------------------|--------------------------------|
| Common Name:         | Surgical Gloves                |
| Classification Name: | Surgeon's Glove                |

- CLINCARE Latex Surgical Gloves are class I powdered surgeon's gloves, powdered with 4. absorbable dusting powder, and meet all the requirements of ASTM D 3577.
- న్. CLINCARE Latex Surgical Gloves are class I powdered surgeon's gloves, powdered with absorbable dusting powder, and meet all the requirements of ASTM D 3577.
- 6. CLINCARE Latex Surgical Gloves are sterile disposable devices intended to be worn by operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination.
- 7. CLINCARE latex Surgical Gloves are summarized with the following technological characteristics compared to ASTM or equivalent standards

| Characteristics                    | Standard                     |
|------------------------------------|------------------------------|
| Dimensions                         | Meets ASTM D 3577-00         |
| Physical Properties                | Meets ASTM D 3577-00, Type I |
| Freedom From Holes                 | Meets ASTM D 3577-00         |
| Biocompatibility                   |                              |
| Primary Skin Irritation in Rabbits | Passes                       |
| Guinea Pig Sensitization           | Passes                       |

- 8. The performance test data of the non clinical tests are as mentioned immediately above
- 9. Clinical data is not needed for medical gloves or for most devices cleared by the 510(k) process.
- 10. It is concluded that the CLINCARE Latex Surgical Gloves are as safe, as effective, and perform as well as the glove performance standards referenced above and therefore meet:

ASTM listed standards, FDA hole requirements, and labeling claims for the product.

- 11. This summary will include any other information reasonably deemed necessary by the FDA.

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## SEP 1 7 2001

Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

TTK Healthcare Limited C/O Mr. Eli J. Carter Consultant 1219 Little Creek Road Durham, North Carolina 27713

Re: K012067

:

Trade/Device Name: Clincare Latex Surgeon's Glove Regulation Number: 878.4460 Regulation Name: Surgeon's Gloves Regulatory Class: I Product Code: KGO Dated: June 22, 2001 Received: July 2, 2001

Dear Mr. Carter:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and 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) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). 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 (PMA), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting (1 12), it device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.

Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements

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of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. or the Flor of ally I outhal the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); good manufacturing practice and iboms (21 es results in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if requirences as be ronic product radiation control provisions (section 531-542 of the Act; 21); CFR 1000-1050.

This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your 510(k) Fills letter will and n yourse of substantial equivalence of your device to a promarketed predicated. - I 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 (301) 594- 4618. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4639. 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, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsma/dsmamain.html.

> Sincere v vours.

St. Patrick

thy A. Ulatowski Director Division of Dental, Infection Control and General Hospital Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

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## Indications for Use

| Applicant:     | TTK Healthcare Limited            |
|----------------|-----------------------------------|
| 510(k) Number: | Not Known K012067                 |
| Device Name:   | Latex Surgeon's Gloves (POWDERED) |

| Indications for Use: | This Surgeon's Glove is a device made of natural rubber latex intended to be worn by operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination |
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Concurrence of DCRH Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

Chun S. Lim

(Division Sign-Off) Division of Dental, Infection Control, And General Hospital Devices

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510(k) Number K012067

Prescription Use Per 21 CFR 801.109

Over -the- Counter __

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