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Halyard Lavender Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Glove Tested for Use with Chemotherapy Drugs

K180646510(k) AbbreviatedCleared Jun 27, 2018107-day reviewClass I21 CFR 880.6250

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

Halyard Health · LZC Medical Glove, Specialty

Cleared on Jun 27, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K172525 (Central Medicare Sdn Bhd, 2017) after a 107-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 2004. 9 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 27, 2018
Review
107 days
Class
Class I
Product code
LZC
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K042805 (2004). 6 ancestors in all. 9 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK042805 Powder Free Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Blue Colored…Perusahaan Getah Asas Sdn. Bhd. · 2004
  2. 4 generations backK081089 Kimberly-Clark Sterling Nitrile & Nitrile-Xtra Powder-Free Exam…Kimberly-Clark Corp. · 2008
  3. 3 generations backK141982 Dermagrip Powder Free Blue Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves…Wrp Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd. · 2015
  4. 2 generations backK163146 POWDER FREE Blue Nitrile GLOVES, Tested for Use with Chemotherapy…Hebei Hongsen Plastics Technology Co, Ltd. · 2017
  5. 1 generation backK172525 Blue Non Sterile Powder Free Nitrile Examination Gloves Tested for…Central Medicare Sdn Bhd · 2017
  6. This deviceK180646 Halyard Lavender Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Glove Tested for Use with…Halyard Health · 2018
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK191230 Halyard Sterling* Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Gloves, Halyard Sterling…O&M Halyard, Inc. · 2019
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK202622 Halyard Lavender, Low Dermatitis Potential, Powder-Free Exam Gloves…O&M Halyard, Inc. · 2021
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK231938 Halyard STERLING* Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Gloves, Low Dermatitis…O&M Halyard, Inc. · 2024
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK182851 SkyBreeze Zero Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Glove Tested for Use with…O&M Halyard, Inc. · 2019 · Recalled
  11. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK243133 Nitrile Powder Free Examination Gloves with Low Dermatitis…Kl-Kepong Rubber Products Sdn. Bhd. · 2025

Showing 5 of 9 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2019: 22021: 12022: 42024: 12025: 1
2019high 4 (2022) · low 0 (2020)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 9 · See all
  • K191230Halyard Sterling* Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Gloves, Halyard Sterling SG* Nitrile…O&M Halyard, Inc. · 2019 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K202622Halyard Lavender, Low Dermatitis Potential, Powder-Free Exam Gloves Tested for Use with…O&M Halyard, Inc. · 2021 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K231938Halyard STERLING* Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Gloves, Low Dermatitis Potential, Tested for…O&M Halyard, Inc. · 2024 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K182851SkyBreeze Zero Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Glove Tested for Use with Chemotherapy DrugsO&M Halyard, Inc. · 2019 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K243133Nitrile Powder Free Examination Gloves with Low Dermatitis Potential, Tested for Use…Kl-Kepong Rubber Products Sdn. Bhd. · 2025 · 3 generations on0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K042805Powder Free Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Blue Colored Non-SterilePerusahaan Getah Asas Sdn. Bhd.2004—
−4K081089Kimberly-Clark Sterling Nitrile & Nitrile-Xtra Powder-Free Exam Gloves with…Kimberly-Clark Corp.2008—
−3K141982Dermagrip Powder Free Blue Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Non-Sterile…Wrp Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd.2015—
−2K163146POWDER FREE Blue Nitrile GLOVES, Tested for Use with Chemotherapy DrugsHebei Hongsen Plastics Technology Co, Ltd.2017—
−1K172525Blue Non Sterile Powder Free Nitrile Examination Gloves Tested for Use with…Central Medicare Sdn Bhd2017—
0 (this device)K180646Halyard Lavender Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Glove Tested for Use with…Halyard Health2018—
+1K191230Halyard Sterling* Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Gloves, Halyard Sterling SG*…O&M Halyard, Inc.2019—
+1K202622Halyard Lavender, Low Dermatitis Potential, Powder-Free Exam Gloves Tested for…O&M Halyard, Inc.2021—
+2K231938Halyard STERLING* Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Gloves, Low Dermatitis Potential…O&M Halyard, Inc.2024—
+1K182851SkyBreeze Zero Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Glove Tested for Use with Chemotherapy…O&M Halyard, Inc.20191
+3K243133Nitrile Powder Free Examination Gloves with Low Dermatitis Potential, Tested…Kl-Kepong Rubber Products Sdn. Bhd.2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201920
202110
202240
202410
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K180646, 2004–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Top candidate predicates for a new LZC device

  1. #1 K201390 Medline Powder-Free Light Blue Nitrile Exam…score 19.2 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K172525Blue Non Sterile Powder Free Nitrile Examination Gloves Tested for Use with Chemotherapy…
Summary page 4
…ice Product Code LZC and Classification Name Class I, 21 CFR §880.6250 Patient Examination Glove Predicate Device K172525 Blue Non-Sterile Powder Free Nitrile Examination Gloves Tested for Use…
Central Medicare Sdn Bhd2017—
†K081260Kimberly-Clark *Lavender* Nitrile Power-Free Exam GlovesKimberly-Clark Corp.2008—

Also cleared against K172525: 4 other devices →

What descends from it? (9)

3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K191230Halyard Sterling* Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Gloves, Halyard Sterling SG* Nitrile…O&M Halyard, Inc.20193
K202622Halyard Lavender, Low Dermatitis Potential, Powder-Free Exam Gloves Tested for Use with…O&M Halyard, Inc.20212
K182851SkyBreeze Zero Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Glove Tested for Use with Chemotherapy DrugsO&M Halyard, Inc.20191

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 14 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.0 years on median.
  • None of the 6 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K191230 (O&M Halyard, Inc., 2019) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K172525.

How does its category compare?

All LZC devices

LZC Medical Glove, Specialty: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LZC

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 32009: 52010: 52012: 42015: 12016: 32017: 62018: 62019: 72020: 32021: 32022: 72025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 7 (2019) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LZC

85in 2022

2008: 166 days median2009: 253 days median2010: 68 days median2012: 149 days median2016: 258 days median2017: 121 days median2018: 105 days median2019: 200 days median2020: 167 days median2021: 94 days median2022: 85 days median
2007high 258 (2016) · low 68 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · LZC

1in 2021

2008: 12011: 42021: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LZC

10in 2025

2009: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 32016: 52017: 72018: 62019: 82020: 12021: 22022: 22023: 12024: 162025: 10
2007high 16 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LZC, 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
20071—00
2008316610
2009525301
201056800
20110—41
2012414901
20130—01
20140—03
20151—00
2016325805
2017612107
2018610506
2019720008
2020316701
202139412
202278502
20230—01
20240—016
20251—010
20261—1—

What is it indicated for?

The Halyard Lavender Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Glove is a disposable device intended for medical purposes that is worn on the examiner’s hand to prevent contamination between patient and examiner. These gloves were tested for use with the following chemotherapy drugs: Cyclophosphamide (20.0 mg/ml) No breakthrough up to 240 minutes Doxorubicin HCl (2.0 mg/ml) No breakthrough up to 240 minutes Etoposide (20.0 mg/ml) No breakthrough up to 240 minutes…

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The Halyard Lavender Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Glove is a disposable device intended for medical purposes that is worn on the examiner’s hand to prevent contamination between patient and examiner. These gloves were tested for use with the following chemotherapy drugs:

Cyclophosphamide (20.0 mg/ml) No breakthrough up to 240 minutes

Doxorubicin HCl (2.0 mg/ml) No breakthrough up to 240 minutes

Etoposide (20.0 mg/ml) No breakthrough up to 240 minutes

5-Fluorouracil (50.0 mg/ml) No breakthrough up to 240 minutes

Paclitaxel (Taxol) (6.0 mg/ml) No breakthrough up to 240 minutes

Cisplatin (1.0 mg/ml) No breakthrough up to 240 minutes

Dacarbazine (10.0 mg/ml) No breakthrough up to 240 minutes

Ifosfamide (50.0 mg/ml) No breakthrough up to 240 minutes

Mitoxantrone (2.0 mg/ml) No breakthrough up to 240 minutes

Vincristine sulfate (1.0 mg/ml) No breakthrough up to 240 minutes

Carmustine (3.3 mg/ml) No breakthrough up to 0.3 minutes

ThioTEPA (10.0 mg.ml) No breakthrough up to 30.9 minutes

Warning: Not for Use With : Carmustine, ThioTEPA

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K180646: Halyard Lavender Nitrile Powder-Free Exam Glove Tested for Use with Chemotherapy Drugs.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K180646

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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