510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVinyl Powdered Exam Glove / Cat.# 15-020
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Vitalcare Group, Inc. · LYZ Vinyl Patient Examination Glove
Cleared on Aug 4, 1999 after a 28-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Aug 4, 1999
- Review
- 28 days
- Class
- Class I
- Product code
- LYZ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- This deviceK992289 Vinyl Powdered Exam Glove / Cat.# 15-020Vitalcare Group, Inc. · 1999
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK040916 Vitalcare Powder Free Synthetic Vinyl Examination GloveVitalcare Group, Inc. · 2005
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K040916Vitalcare Powder Free Synthetic Vinyl Examination GloveVitalcare Group, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K992289 | Vinyl Powdered Exam Glove / Cat.# 15-020 | Vitalcare Group, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| +1 | K040916 | Vitalcare Powder Free Synthetic Vinyl Examination Glove | Vitalcare Group, Inc. | 2005 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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What was it cleared against?
FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| K040916 | Vitalcare Powder Free Synthetic Vinyl Examination Glove | 2005 | 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?
- Of its descendants, K040916 (Vitalcare Group, Inc., 2005) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All LYZ devicesLYZ Vinyl Patient Examination Glove: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LYZ
2in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LYZ
100in 2022
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LYZ
1in 2016
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LYZ
2in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LYZ, 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 | 36 | 47 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 18 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 49 | 71 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 72 | 66 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 33 | 86 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 25 | 84 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 8 | 193 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 40 | 226 | 0 | 6 |
| 2015 | 14 | 180 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 11 | 145 | 1 | 11 |
| 2017 | 9 | 109 | 0 | 6 |
| 2018 | 10 | 80 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 162 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 85 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 30 | 91 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 10 | 100 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
A patient Vinyl Exam 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 read by OCR from a scanned FDA 510(k) statement, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K992289 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K992289: Vinyl Powdered Exam Glove / Cat.# 15-020.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K992289
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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