510(k) · Cleared
ClearedPowder Free Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Non-Sterile (Blue)
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Meditech Gloves Sdn Bhd · LZA Polymer Patient Examination Glove
Cleared on May 7, 2021 as substantially equivalent to K133168 (Wrp Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd., 2014) after a 53-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2002. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- May 7, 2021
- Review
- 53 days
- Class
- Class I
- Product code
- LZA
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K022904 (2002). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 2 generations backK022904 Dermagrip-N/Multiple/WRP Asia Pacific SDN BHD Powder Free Nitrile…Wrp Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd. · 2002
- 1 generation backK133168 Dermagrip Powder Free Blue Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves…Wrp Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd. · 2014
- This deviceK210755 Powder Free Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Non-Sterile (Blue)Meditech Gloves Sdn Bhd · 2021
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK212182 Iconic Nitrile GloveIconic Medicare Sdn Bhd · 2021
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K212182Iconic Nitrile GloveIconic Medicare Sdn Bhd · 2021 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K022904 | Dermagrip-N/Multiple/WRP Asia Pacific SDN BHD Powder Free Nitrile Examination… | Wrp Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd. | 2002 | — |
| −1 | K133168 | Dermagrip Powder Free Blue Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Non-Sterile | Wrp Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd. | 2014 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K210755 | Powder Free Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Non-Sterile (Blue) | Meditech Gloves Sdn Bhd | 2021 | — |
| +1 | K212182 | Iconic Nitrile Glove | Iconic Medicare Sdn Bhd | 2021 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in LZA? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new LZA device
- #1 K192333 Blue Nitrile Examination Gloves Powder Freescore 71.0 · 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K133168 | Dermagrip Powder Free Blue Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Non-SterileSummary page 4…LZA) 3.0 Identification of The Legally Marketed Devices that equivalency is claimed: Dermagrip Powder Free Blue Nitrile Examination Gloves 510(k): K133168 Regulatory Class I Product Code: LZA 4.0 Description of The Device: Powder Free Nitrile Patient Examinatio… | 2014 |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K212182 | Iconic Nitrile Glove | 2021 | 0 |
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 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 11.8 years on median.
- None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K212182 (Iconic Medicare Sdn Bhd, 2021) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K133168.
How does its category compare?
All LZA devicesLZA Polymer Patient Examination Glove: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2021, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · LZA
24in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LZA
110in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LZA
3so far in 2026, the most since 2007
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LZA
73in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LZA, 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 | 21 | 95 | 0 | 7 |
| 2008 | 18 | 97 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 28 | 112 | 0 | 12 |
| 2010 | 31 | 97 | 0 | 12 |
| 2011 | 26 | 122 | 0 | 9 |
| 2012 | 33 | 110 | 0 | 11 |
| 2013 | 20 | 130 | 0 | 10 |
| 2014 | 27 | 197 | 0 | 8 |
| 2015 | 20 | 112 | 1 | 12 |
| 2016 | 30 | 171 | 1 | 25 |
| 2017 | 44 | 124 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 22 | 178 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 25 | 212 | 0 | 21 |
| 2020 | 30 | 101 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 139 | 111 | 0 | 20 |
| 2022 | 146 | 111 | 0 | 19 |
| 2023 | 62 | 92 | 0 | 24 |
| 2024 | 30 | 89 | 0 | 76 |
| 2025 | 24 | 110 | 0 | 73 |
| 2026 | 15 | 103 | 3 | — |
What is it indicated for?
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.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K210755 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K210755: Powder Free Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Non-Sterile (Blue).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K210755
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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