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# LAGLOVE POWDER FREE LATEX SURGICAL GLOVES WITH PROTEIN CONTENT LABELING CLAIM (50 MICROGRAMS OR LESS) (K992019)

_La Glove (M) Sdn. Bhd. · KGO · Aug 5, 1999 · General, Plastic Surgery · SESE_

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## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** La Glove (M) Sdn. Bhd.
- **Product Code:** [KGO](/submissions/SU/subpart-e%E2%80%94surgical-devices/KGO.md)
- **Decision Date:** Aug 5, 1999
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Traditional
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 878.4460
- **Device Class:** Class 1
- **Review Panel:** General, Plastic Surgery

## Intended Use

LAGLOVE™ Brand Latex Surgical Gloves - Sterile (Powder Free) containing 50 µgm or less of water extractable protein per gram is a disposable glove made of Natural Rubber intended to be worn by operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination.

## Device Story

Disposable sterile surgical glove; manufactured from natural rubber latex. Designed for use by operating room personnel to provide a protective barrier between the clinician and the surgical site, preventing wound contamination. Features low protein content (50 µg or less of water-extractable protein per gram) to reduce potential for latex sensitivity. Device is intended for single-use in clinical surgical environments.

## Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing only.

## Technological Characteristics

Material: Natural rubber latex. Form factor: Sterile, powder-free surgical glove. Protein content: ≤ 50 µg/g water-extractable protein. Sterilization: Not specified.

## 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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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

AUG -5 1999

Mr. G. Baskaran Managing Director Laglove (M) Sdn. Bhd. Lot 478, Jalan Simpang Balak Off Batu 13, Jalan Cheras 43000 Kajang Selangor Darul Ehsan MALAYSIA

Re : K992019

> Laglove™ Powder Free Latex Surqical Gloves Trade Name: With Protein Content Labeling Claim (50 Micrograms or Less) Requlatory Class: I Product Code: KGO June 11, 1999 Dated: Received: June 16, 1999

Dear Mr. Baskaran:

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 The general controls provisions of the Act of the Act. include requirements for annual reqistration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions aqainst 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. ਉ 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 regulation may result in regulatory action. In addition, FDA

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this response to your premarket notification Please note: 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.

This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA findinq 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 (301) 594-4692. 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" (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 (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 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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K992019

3.0 Indications for use

> Applicant 510(k) number Device name

: LAGLOVE (M) SDN. BHD.

: LAGLOVE™ Brand Latex Surgical Gloves - Sterile (Powder Free) Containing 50 ugm or less of water Extractable protein per gram.

Indications for use:

510(k) Number

LAGLOVE™ Brand Latex Surgical Gloves - Sterile (Powder Free) containing 50 µgm or less of water extractable protein per gram is a disposable glove made of Natural Rubber intended to be worn by operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination.

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

| Prescription Use_    | OR | Over-The-Counter Use <span style="text-decoration: overline;">X</span> |
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| (Per 21 CFR 801.109) |    | (Optional Format 1-2-96)                                               |

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Division of Dental, Infection Control,

and General Hospital Devices

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