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Encore Acclaim Sterile Powder-Free Latex Surgical Gloves, Tested for Use with Chemothera

K103714510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 7, 2011198-day reviewClass I21 CFR 878.4460

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Ansell Healthcare Products, LLC · KGO Surgeon'S Gloves

Cleared on Jul 7, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K983489 (Ansell Perry, 1998) and 1 other predicate after a 198-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1998. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jul 7, 2011
Review
198 days
Class
Class I
Product code
KGO
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K983489 (1998). 2 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestor2021: 1 descendant clearedK983489 · Encore Mark IV Powder Free Polymer Coated Latex Surgical Glove with Protein Content Labeling Claim (50 Micrograms or LE) · Ansell Perry · 19981995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K983489 · Encore Mark IV Powder Free Polymer Coated Latex Surgical Glove with Protein Content Labeling Claim (50 Micrograms or LE) · Ansell Perry · 19980
  1. Root · 1 generation backK983489 Encore Mark IV Powder Free Polymer Coated Latex Surgical Glove with…Ansell Perry · 1998
  2. This deviceK103714 Encore Acclaim Sterile Powder-Free Latex Surgical Gloves, Tested for…Ansell Healthcare Products, LLC · 2011
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK210724 ENCORE Latex Acclaim, Powder Free Latex Surgical Gloves with Protein…Careplus (M) Sdn Bhd · 2021

Most influential descendants

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  • K210724ENCORE Latex Acclaim, Powder Free Latex Surgical Gloves with Protein Content Labeling…Careplus (M) Sdn Bhd · 2021 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K983489Encore Mark IV Powder Free Polymer Coated Latex Surgical Glove with Protein…Ansell Perry1998—
0 (this device)K103714Encore Acclaim Sterile Powder-Free Latex Surgical Gloves, Tested for Use with…Ansell Healthcare Products, LLC2011—
+1K210724ENCORE Latex Acclaim, Powder Free Latex Surgical Gloves with Protein Content…Careplus (M) Sdn Bhd2021—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K103714, 1998–2021Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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. #1 K192328 JR.MEDIK Latex Surgeon’s Gloves Powder Freescore 15.2 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (2)

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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K983489Encore Mark IV Powder Free Polymer Coated Latex Surgical Glove with Protein Content…
Summary page 1
…eted Devices to Which Equivalence is being Claimed: Device Name: Encore Mark IV Powder-Free Surgical Gloves 5 10O(k) Number: K983489 Device Name: Duraprene Sterile Synthetic Powder-Free Surgical Gloves w…
Ansell Perry1998—
*K013302Duraprene Sterile Synthetic Powder-Free Surgical Gloves with Tested for Use with…
Summary page 1
…Gloves with Tested for use with Chemotherapy Drugs Labeling Claim 5 10O(k) Number: K013302 5.0 Identification of the Device: Encore Acclaim® Sterile Powder-Free Latex Surgical Gloves, Tested for Use wit…
Allegiance Healthcare Corp.2001—

Also cleared against K983489: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K210724ENCORE Latex Acclaim, Powder Free Latex Surgical Gloves with Protein Content Labeling…Careplus (M) Sdn Bhd20210

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?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K210724 (Careplus (M) Sdn Bhd, 2021) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K983489.

How does its category compare?

All KGO devices

KGO Surgeon'S Gloves: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KGO

1in 2025

2007: 102008: 22009: 32010: 62011: 112012: 72013: 62014: 72015: 122016: 92017: 122018: 72019: 112020: 152021: 142022: 62023: 142024: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 15 (2020) · low 1 (2025)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KGO

185in 2023

2007: 113 days median2009: 48 days median2010: 87 days median2011: 90 days median2012: 133 days median2013: 184 days median2014: 257 days median2015: 225 days median2016: 218 days median2017: 111 days median2018: 194 days median2019: 204 days median2020: 117 days median2021: 199 days median2022: 127 days median2023: 185 days median
2007high 257 (2014) · low 48 (2009)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · KGO

2in 2023

2009: 152010: 12016: 22017: 12018: 82022: 22023: 2
2007high 15 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · KGO

21in 2025

2007: 132008: 82009: 142010: 162011: 142012: 142013: 412014: 282015: 112016: 152017: 202018: 152019: 512020: 152021: 142022: 102023: 282024: 182025: 21
2007high 51 (2019) · low 8 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KGO, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200710113013
20082—08
20093481514
2010687116
20111190014
20127133014
20136184041
20147257028
201512225011
20169218215
201712111120
20187194815
201911204051
202015117015
202114199014
20226127210
202314185228
20242—018
20251—021
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

A device made of natural rubber intended to be worn by operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination. The device has been tested for use with chemotherapy drugs. Chemotherapy Drug Permeation (average breakthrough detection time in minutes) (ASTM D6978-05) Vincristine Sulfate (1.0mg/mL) >240 Carmustine (BiCNU) (3.3mg/mL) 1.5 Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)(20.0mg/mL) >240 Doxorubicin Hydrochloride (2.0mg/mL) >240 5-Fluorouracil…

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A device made of natural rubber intended to be worn by operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination. The device has been tested for use with chemotherapy drugs.

Chemotherapy Drug Permeation

(average breakthrough detection time in minutes) (ASTM D6978-05)

Vincristine Sulfate (1.0mg/mL) >240

Carmustine (BiCNU) (3.3mg/mL) 1.5

Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)(20.0mg/mL) >240

Doxorubicin Hydrochloride (2.0mg/mL) >240

5-Fluorouracil (50.0mg/mL) >240

Methotrexate (25.0mg/mL) >240

Etoposide (Toposar) (20.0mg/mL) >240

Paclitaxel (Taxol)(6.0mg/mL) >240

ThioTEPA (10.0mg/mL) 15.26

Please note that Carmustine and ThioTEPA have extremely low permeation times of 1.5 and 15.26 minutes respectively.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K103714: Encore Acclaim Sterile Powder-Free Latex Surgical Gloves, Tested for Use with Chemothera.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K103714

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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