510(k) · Cleared
ClearedEsteem SMT Polyisoprene Powder-Free Surgical Sterile Gloves
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Cardinal Health, Inc. · KGO Surgeon'S Gloves
Cleared on Oct 30, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K011721 (Allegiance Healthcare Corp., 2001) after a 9-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2001. 8 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Oct 30, 2009
- Review
- 9 days
- Class
- Class I
- Product code
- KGO
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K011721 (2001). 8 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK011721 Esteem Sterile Polyisoprene Surgical GlovesAllegiance Healthcare Corp. · 2001
- This deviceK093300 Esteem SMT Polyisoprene Powder-Free Surgical Sterile GlovesCardinal Health, Inc. · 2009
- Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK110272 Sterile Polyisoprene Powder-Free Surgical Gloves Tested for Use with…Cardinal Health, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK152428 SensiCare PI Surgical GlovesMedline Industries, Inc. · 2016
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK140477 Biogel PS Surgical Glove Series, Biogel Skinsense Surgical Glove…Molnlycke Health Care Us, LLC · 2015
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK193573 Biogel Skinsense Indicator Underglove, Biogel PI Ultratouch, Biogel…Molnlycke Health Care Us, LLC · 2020
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK171898 Sterile Polyisoprene Powder Free Surgical Gloves, Tested for Use…Better Care Plastic Technology Co., Ltd. · 2017
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 8 · See all- K110272Sterile Polyisoprene Powder-Free Surgical Gloves Tested for Use with Chemotherapy DrugCardinal Health, Inc. · 2011 · cites it directly6descendants
- K152428SensiCare PI Surgical GlovesMedline Industries, Inc. · 2016 · 2 generations on2descendants
- K140477Biogel PS Surgical Glove Series, Biogel Skinsense Surgical Glove SeriesMolnlycke Health Care Us, LLC · 2015 · 2 generations on1descendant
- K193573Biogel Skinsense Indicator Underglove, Biogel PI Ultratouch, Biogel PI Indicator…Molnlycke Health Care Us, LLC · 2020 · 3 generations on0descendants
- K171898Sterile Polyisoprene Powder Free Surgical Gloves, Tested for Use With Chemotherapy DrugsBetter Care Plastic Technology Co., Ltd. · 2017 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K011721 | Esteem Sterile Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves | Allegiance Healthcare Corp. | 2001 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K093300 | Esteem SMT Polyisoprene Powder-Free Surgical Sterile Gloves | Cardinal Health, Inc. | 2009 | — |
| +1 | K110272 | Sterile Polyisoprene Powder-Free Surgical Gloves Tested for Use with… | Cardinal Health, Inc. | 2011 | 1 |
| +2 | K152428 | SensiCare PI Surgical Gloves | Medline Industries, Inc. | 2016 | — |
| +2 | K140477 | Biogel PS Surgical Glove Series, Biogel Skinsense Surgical Glove Series | Molnlycke Health Care Us, LLC | 2015 | — |
| +3 | K193573 | Biogel Skinsense Indicator Underglove, Biogel PI Ultratouch, Biogel PI… | Molnlycke Health Care Us, LLC | 2020 | — |
| +3 | K171898 | Sterile Polyisoprene Powder Free Surgical Gloves, Tested for Use With… | Better Care Plastic Technology Co., Ltd. | 2017 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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Top candidate predicates for a new KGO device
- #1 K192328 JR.MEDIK Latex Surgeon’s Gloves Powder Freescore 15.2 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (1)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K011721 | Esteem Sterile Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves | 2001 |
What descends from it? (8)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
How does its category compare?
All KGO devicesKGO Surgeon'S Gloves: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · KGO
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · KGO
185in 2023
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · KGO
2in 2023
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · KGO
21in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code KGO, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 10 | 113 | 0 | 13 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 0 | 8 |
| 2009 | 3 | 48 | 15 | 14 |
| 2010 | 6 | 87 | 1 | 16 |
| 2011 | 11 | 90 | 0 | 14 |
| 2012 | 7 | 133 | 0 | 14 |
| 2013 | 6 | 184 | 0 | 41 |
| 2014 | 7 | 257 | 0 | 28 |
| 2015 | 12 | 225 | 0 | 11 |
| 2016 | 9 | 218 | 2 | 15 |
| 2017 | 12 | 111 | 1 | 20 |
| 2018 | 7 | 194 | 8 | 15 |
| 2019 | 11 | 204 | 0 | 51 |
| 2020 | 15 | 117 | 0 | 15 |
| 2021 | 14 | 199 | 0 | 14 |
| 2022 | 6 | 127 | 2 | 10 |
| 2023 | 14 | 185 | 2 | 28 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 18 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 21 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
These powder-free surgeon's gloves are a disposable device made of synthetic rubber intended to be worn by operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination in the environments within hospitals and other healthcare facilities.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K093300 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K093300: Esteem SMT Polyisoprene Powder-Free Surgical Sterile Gloves.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K093300
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026