# K173053: Powder Free Latex Examination Glove

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Professional Latex Sdn Bhd
- Decided: Jun 6, 2018 after 251 days
- Product code: LYY (Latex Patient Examination Glove)
- 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: 2 generations back to K152593 (2016). 2 ancestors in all.
3 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 6 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K161833: Latex Examination Glove Powder Free, Careglove Global Sdn. Bhd. (2017) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K214017: Examination gloves-Type A (Latex gloves) (2022), 2 descendants of its own
- K222612: Powder-Free Latex examination gloves (2022), 0 descendants of its own
- K222693: Single-use medical latex examination gloves (LG100) (2022), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
A patient examination glove is a disposable device intended for medical purposes that is worn on the examiner’s hand or finger to prevent contamination between patient and examiner

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K173053
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology