# K212148: Non-Sterile Powder-Free Polychloroprene Examination Glove (Blue) Tested for Use with Chemotherapy Drugs

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Ansell Healthcare Products, LLC
- Decided: Mar 10, 2022 after 244 days
- Product code: LZA (Polymer 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: 3 generations back to K082457 (2008). 3 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 5 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K210401: Microflex Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves Blue Colored Tested for Use with Chemotherapy Drugs and Fentanyl Citrate, Microflex Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves Green Colored Tested for Use with Chemotherapy Drugs and Fentanyl Citrate, Microflex Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves Black Colored Tested for Use with Chemotherapy Drugs and Fentanyl Citrate, Ansell Healthcare Products, LLC (2021) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K250342: Powder-Free Polychloroprene Examination Glove (Green Color) Tested for Use with Chemotherapy Drugs and Fentanyl (2025), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
A powder-free patient examination glove is a disposable device intended for medical purposes that is worn on the examiner’s hand to prevent contamination between patient and examiner. The glove was tested for use with Chemotherapy Drugs as per ASTM D6978-05 Standard Practice for Assessment for Medical Gloves to Permeation by Chemotherapy Drugs. Please note that the following drugs have extremely low permeation times: Carmustine: 45.4 minutes and Thiotepa: 23.5 minutes. Warning: Do not use with Carmustine or Thiotepa.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K212148
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
