510(k) · Cleared
ClearedSterile Polyisoprene Powder-Free Blue Surgical Gloves with Neu-Thera Emollient Coating
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Cardinal Health-Medical Products and Services · KGO Surgeon'S Gloves
Cleared on Sep 21, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K042574 (Cardinalhealth, 2004) after an 82-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2001.
- Decided
- Sep 21, 2011
- Review
- 82 days
- Class
- Class I
- Product code
- KGO
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K011721 (2001). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 2 generations backK011721 Esteem Sterile Polyisoprene Surgical GlovesAllegiance Healthcare Corp. · 2001
- 1 generation backK042574 Esteem Blue Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves with Coating (Containing…Cardinalhealth · 2004 · Recalled
- This deviceK111868 Sterile Polyisoprene Powder-Free Blue Surgical Gloves with Neu-Thera…Cardinal Health-Medical Products and Services · 2011
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K011721 | Esteem Sterile Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves | Allegiance Healthcare Corp. | 2001 | — |
| −1 | K042574 | Esteem Blue Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves with Coating (Containing Chitosan… | Cardinalhealth | 2004 | 8 |
| 0 (this device) | K111868 | Sterile Polyisoprene Powder-Free Blue Surgical Gloves with Neu-Thera Emollient… | Cardinal Health-Medical Products and Services | 2011 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K042574 | Esteem Blue Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves with Coating (Containing Chitosan, Provitamin…Summary page 1…urgical Gloves with is claimed: Neu-Thera Coating (containing Chitosan, Provitamin B5, Gluconolactone and Glycerol) cleared under 5 10(k) K0425 74 (product code KGO) Reason for 510(k) Submission: Modification of a legally marketed device Device Description: Th6 pro… | 2004 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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?
- The line of descent spans 10 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.8 years on median.
- 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class.
How does its category compare?
All KGO devicesKGO 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
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?
This powder-free surgeon's glove is a disposable device made of synthetic rubber intended to be worn by operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K111868 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K111868: Sterile Polyisoprene Powder-Free Blue Surgical Gloves with Neu-Thera Emollient Coating.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K111868
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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