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Biogel Skinsense Indicator Underglove, Biogel PI Ultratouch, Biogel PI Indicator Underglove, Biogel PI, Biogel PI Micro

K193573510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 10, 2020109-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

Molnlycke Health Care Us, LLC · KGO Surgeon'S Gloves

Cleared on Apr 10, 2020 as substantially equivalent to K140477 (Molnlycke Health Care Us, LLC, 2015) after a 109-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 2001.

Decided
Apr 10, 2020
Review
109 days
Class
Class I
Product code
KGO
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K011721 (2001). 7 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK011721 Esteem Sterile Polyisoprene Surgical GlovesAllegiance Healthcare Corp. · 2001
  2. 3 generations backK093300 Esteem SMT Polyisoprene Powder-Free Surgical Sterile GlovesCardinal Health, Inc. · 2009
  3. 2 generations backK110272 Sterile Polyisoprene Powder-Free Surgical Gloves Tested for Use with…Cardinal Health, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
  4. 1 generation backK140477 Biogel PS Surgical Glove Series, Biogel Skinsense Surgical Glove…Molnlycke Health Care Us, LLC · 2015
  5. This deviceK193573 Biogel Skinsense Indicator Underglove, Biogel PI Ultratouch, Biogel…Molnlycke Health Care Us, LLC · 2020
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K011721Esteem Sterile Polyisoprene Surgical GlovesAllegiance Healthcare Corp.2001—
−3K093300Esteem SMT Polyisoprene Powder-Free Surgical Sterile GlovesCardinal Health, Inc.2009—
−2K110272Sterile Polyisoprene Powder-Free Surgical Gloves Tested for Use with…Cardinal Health, Inc.20111
−1K140477Biogel PS Surgical Glove Series, Biogel Skinsense Surgical Glove SeriesMolnlycke Health Care Us, LLC2015—
0 (this device)K193573Biogel Skinsense Indicator Underglove, Biogel PI Ultratouch, Biogel PI…Molnlycke Health Care Us, LLC2020—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110
200510
200610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K193573, 2001–2020Source: 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? (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
*K140477Biogel PS Surgical Glove Series, Biogel Skinsense Surgical Glove Series
Summary page 13
…Class I Regulation Number: 21 CFR 878.4460 Product Code: KGO, LZC Predicate Device Information: K140477 Biogel® PI UltraTouch® G Surgical Glove tested for use with…
Molnlycke Health Care Us, LLC2015—

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 19 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.1 years on median.
  • 1 of the 7 ancestors has a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All KGO devices

KGO Surgeon'S Gloves: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, 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?

The Skinsense polyisoprene underglove is a disposable device made of polyisoprene that is intended to be worn on the hands, usually in surgical settings, to provide a barrier against potentially infectious materials and other contaminants. In addition, these gloves were tested for use with chemotherapy drugs in accordance with ASTM D6978 Standard Practice for Assessment of Resistance of Medical Gloves to Permeation by Chemotherapy Drugs: The Biogel PI…

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The Skinsense polyisoprene underglove is a disposable device made of polyisoprene that is intended to be worn on the hands, usually in surgical settings, to provide a barrier against potentially infectious materials and other contaminants.

In addition, these gloves were tested for use with chemotherapy drugs in accordance with ASTM D6978 Standard Practice for Assessment of Resistance of Medical Gloves to Permeation by Chemotherapy Drugs:

The Biogel PI Micro Surgical Glove is a disposable device made of polyisoprene material that is intended to be worn on the hands, usually in surgical settings, to provide a barrier against potentially infectious materials and other contaminants.

In addition, these gloves were tested for use with chemotherapy drugs in accordance with ASTM D6978 Standard Practice for Assessment of Resistance of Medical Gloves to Permeation by Chemotherapy Drugs:

A powder-free sterile surgeon’s glove is a disposable device made of polyisoprene that is intended to be worn on the hands, usually in surgical settings, to provide a barrier against potentially infectious materials and other contaminants.

In addition, these gloves were tested for use with chemotherapy drugs in accordance with ASTM D6978 Standard Practice for Assessment of Resistance of Medical Gloves to Permeation by Chemotherapy Drugs:

A powder-free sterile surgeon’s glove is a disposable device made of polyisoprene that is intended to be worn on the hands, usually in surgical settings, to provide a barrier against potentially infectious materials and other contaminants.

In addition, these gloves were tested for use with chemotherapy drugs in accordance with ASTM D6978 Standard Practice for Assessment of Resistance of Medical Gloves to Permeation by Chemotherapy Drugs:

A powder-free, sterile, surgeon’s glove is a disposable device made of non-latex that is intended to be worn on the hands, usually in surgical settings, to provide a barrier against potentially infectious materials and other contaminants.

In addition, these gloves were tested for use with chemotherapy drugs in accordance with ASTM D6978 Standard Practice for Assessment of Medical Gloves to Permeation by Chemotherapy Drugs:

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K193573: Biogel Skinsense Indicator Underglove, Biogel PI Ultratouch, Biogel PI Indicator Underglove, Biogel PI, Biogel PI Micro.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K193573

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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