510(k) · Cleared
ClearedNitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Powder Free
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Lalan Rubbers (Pvt), Ltd. · LZA Polymer Patient Examination Glove
Cleared on Sep 15, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K143477 (Primus Gloves Pvt Limited, 2016) after a 190-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2007.
- Decided
- Sep 15, 2022
- Review
- 190 days
- Class
- Class I
- Product code
- LZA
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K062764 (2007). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 3 generations backK062764 Powder-Free Nitrile Patient Examination Glove, White (Non-Colored)…Kossan Latex Industries (M)Sdn Bhd · 2007
- 2 generations backK121947 Ets Blue Powder-Free Patient Nitrile Examination GlovesNorthstar Healthcare Holdings · 2012
- 1 generation backK143477 Nitrile Patient Examination gloves, Powderfree, Blue colorPrimus Gloves Pvt Limited · 2016
- This deviceK220697 Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Powder FreeLalan Rubbers (Pvt), Ltd. · 2022
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −3 | K062764 | Powder-Free Nitrile Patient Examination Glove, White (Non-Colored) and Blue… | Kossan Latex Industries (M)Sdn Bhd | 2007 | — |
| −2 | K121947 | Ets Blue Powder-Free Patient Nitrile Examination Gloves | Northstar Healthcare Holdings | 2012 | — |
| −1 | K143477 | Nitrile Patient Examination gloves, Powderfree, Blue color | Primus Gloves Pvt Limited | 2016 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K220697 | Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Powder Free | Lalan Rubbers (Pvt), Ltd. | 2022 | — |
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
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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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K143477 | Nitrile Patient Examination gloves, Powderfree, Blue colorSummary page 4…General Hospital LEGALLY MARKETED PREDICATE DEVICE Product Owner Primus Gloves Private Limited Trade name Primus Nitrile Examination Gloves 510(k) Number K143477 Device Class Class I Product code LZA DEVICE DESCRIPTION The Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Powder Free are non… | 2016 |
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 15 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.5 years on median.
- None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
- 2 other devices also cite its predicate K143477.
How does its category compare?
All LZA devicesLZA Polymer Patient Examination Glove: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2022, 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?
Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Powder Free, are intended for medical purposes that are worn on the examiners' hands to prevent contamination between patient and examiner.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K220697 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K220697: Nitrile Patient Examination Gloves, Powder Free.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K220697
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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