510(k) · Cleared
ClearedDisposable Medical Nitrile Examination Gloves (non-sterile)
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Taizhou Kangjian Medical Equipments Co., Ltd. · LZA Polymer Patient Examination Glove
Cleared on Nov 16, 2021 as substantially equivalent to K210145 (Changzhou Universal Medical Equipment Co., Ltd., 2021) after a 140-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2018.
- Decided
- Nov 16, 2021
- Review
- 140 days
- Class
- Class I
- Product code
- LZA
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K171422 (2018). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 3 generations backK171422 Disposable Powder Free Nitrile Examination Glove, White/ Blue/…Ever Global (Vietnam) Enterprise Corp · 2018
- 2 generations backK183068 Nitrile Glove Powder Free WhiteHaining Medical Products Co., Ltd. · 2018
- 1 generation backK210145 Nitrile Glove Powder Free BlueChangzhou Universal Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. · 2021
- This deviceK212029 Disposable Medical Nitrile Examination Gloves (non-sterile)Taizhou Kangjian Medical Equipments Co., Ltd. · 2021
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −3 | K171422 | Disposable Powder Free Nitrile Examination Glove, White/ Blue/ Black/ Pink Color | Ever Global (Vietnam) Enterprise Corp | 2018 | — |
| −2 | K183068 | Nitrile Glove Powder Free White | Haining Medical Products Co., Ltd. | 2018 | — |
| −1 | K210145 | Nitrile Glove Powder Free Blue | Changzhou Universal Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. | 2021 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K212029 | Disposable Medical Nitrile Examination Gloves (non-sterile) | Taizhou Kangjian Medical Equipments Co., Ltd. | 2021 | — |
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K210145 | Nitrile Glove Powder Free BlueSummary page 4…250 Device Class: Class I 3.0 Predicate Device Information Trade/Device Name: Nitrile Glove Powder Free Blue 510k Number: K210145 Submitter: Changzhou Universal Medical Equipment Co.Ltd. 4.0 Device Description The subject device is powder… | 2021 |
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 3 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7 months on median.
- None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
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?
The Disposable Medical Nitrile Examination Glove is intended for medical purposes that is worn on the examiner's hands to prevent contamination between patient and examiner.
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/K212029 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K212029: Disposable Medical Nitrile Examination Gloves (non-sterile).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K212029
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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