# K052387: Arthrex Fingershield Finger Guard, Model AR-7199-XX

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Arthrex, Inc.
- Decided: Nov 29, 2005 after 90 days
- Product code: LZB (Finger Cot)
- Device class: 1
- Regulation: 21 CFR 880.6250
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K980827 (1998). 2 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K992539: Percuguard, Digit-Pro (2000) Summary page 1.
- K980827: Latex Finger Cot, Powder-Free, with Protein Labeling, Tucker & Associates (1998) Summary page 1.

## Indications for use
The Arthrex Fingershield finger guards are intended to be used over surgical gloves for the protection of wearer while tensioning suture or tying knots with suture products.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K052387
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology