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Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves Tested for Use with Chemotherapy Drugs and Low Dermatitis Potential

K230079510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 23, 2023225-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

Ansell Healthcare Products, LLC · KGO Surgeon'S Gloves

Cleared on Aug 23, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K190018 (Ansell Healthcare Products, LLC, 2019) after a 225-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2001.

Decided
Aug 23, 2023
Review
225 days
Class
Class I
Product code
KGO
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K013302 (2001). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK013302 Duraprene Sterile Synthetic Powder-Free Surgical Gloves with Tested…Allegiance Healthcare Corp. · 2001
  2. 2 generations backK111139 Derma Prene Isotouch Green Sterile Powder-Free Polyisoprene Surgical…Ansell Healthcare Products, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
  3. 1 generation backK190018 Gammex Non Latex PI White Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves Tested for…Ansell Healthcare Products, LLC · 2019
  4. This deviceK230079 Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves Tested for Use with Chemotherapy Drugs…Ansell Healthcare Products, LLC · 2023
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K013302Duraprene Sterile Synthetic Powder-Free Surgical Gloves with Tested for Use…Allegiance Healthcare Corp.2001—
−2K111139Derma Prene Isotouch Green Sterile Powder-Free Polyisoprene Surgical Goves…Ansell Healthcare Products, Inc.20113
−1K190018Gammex Non Latex PI White Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves Tested for Use with…Ansell Healthcare Products, LLC2019—
0 (this device)K230079Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves Tested for Use with Chemotherapy Drugs and Low…Ansell Healthcare Products, LLC2023—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K230079, 2001–2023Source: 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
*K190018Gammex Non Latex PI White Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves Tested for Use with Chemotherapy…
Summary page 5
…OPJ Panel: 510k Number General and Plastic Surgery Assigned: K230079 Legally Marketed Predicate Device K190018 – Gammex Non-Latex PI White Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves Tested for Use with Chemotherapy Drugs Device Description P…
Ansell Healthcare Products, LLC2019—

Also cleared against K190018: 1 other device →

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 22 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7.7 years on median.
  • 1 of the 3 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K190018.

How does its category compare?

All KGO devices

KGO Surgeon'S Gloves: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, 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?

These surgical gloves are intended to be worn by operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination. These gloves were tested for use with chemotherapy drugs, have low dermatitis potential, and are non-pyrogenic. These gloves were tested for use with Chemotherapy Drugs as per ASTM D6978-05 Standard Practice for Assessment of Medical Gloves to Permeation by Chemotherapy Drugs. Tested chemotherapy drugs are as follows: Test…

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These surgical gloves are intended to be worn by operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination. These gloves were tested for use with chemotherapy drugs, have low dermatitis potential, and are non-pyrogenic. These gloves were tested for use with Chemotherapy Drugs as per ASTM D6978-05 Standard Practice for Assessment of Medical Gloves to Permeation by Chemotherapy Drugs.

Tested chemotherapy drugs are as follows:

Test Chemotherapy drug & Concentration Breakthrough Detection Time (Minutes)

Bleomycin (15 mg/ml) >240

Busulfan (6 mg/ml) >240

Carmustine (BCNU) (3.3 mg/ml) 12.6

Cisplatin (1.0 mg/ml) >240

Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) (20.0 mg/ml) >240

Cytarabine (100 mg/ml) >240

Dacarbazine (DTIC) (10.0 mg/ml) >240

Daunorubicin (5 mg/ml) >240

Docetaxel (10.0 mg/ml) >240

Doxorubicin Hydrochloride (2.0 mg/ml) >240

Etoposide (Toposar) (20.0 mg/ml) >240

Fludarabine (25 mg/ml) >240

Fluorouracil (50.0 mg/ml) >240

Gemcitabine (Gemzar) (38 mg/ml) >240

Idarubicin (1 mg/ml) >240

Ifosfamide (50.0 mg/ml) >240

Irinotecan (20.0 mg/ml) >240

Mechlorethamine HCI (1.0 mg/ml) >240

Melphalan (5 mg/ml) >240

Methotrexate (25 mg/ml) >240

Mitomycin C (0.5 mg/ml) >240

Mitoxantrone (2.0 mg/ml) >240

Oxaliplatin (2.0 mg/ml) >240

Paclitaxel (Taxol) (6.0 mg/ml) >240

Paraplatin (10 mg/ml) >240

Thiotepa (10.0 mg/ml) 26.6

Vincristine Sulfate (1.0 mg/ml) >240

Ellence (2 mg/ml) >240

Rituximab (10 mg/ml) >240

Please note that the following drugs have extremely low permeation times: Carmustine (BCNU) 12.6 minutes and Thiotepa: 26.6 minutes. Warning Do not use with Carmustine and Thiotepa

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K230079: Polyisoprene Surgical Gloves Tested for Use with Chemotherapy Drugs and Low Dermatitis Potential.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K230079

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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