Product code OIG— General Hospital

YULEX LATEX POWDER-FREE EXAM GLOVES

Classification name
Powder-Free Guayle Rubber Examination Glove
Device class
Class 1
Regulation
21 CFR 880.6250
Advisory panel
General Hospital
Total cleared
1
First cleared
Most recent

FDA classification definition

“A disposable patient examination glove made from guayule natural rubber latex. This alternative source of natural rubber latex (guayale) does not contain the same protein associated with allergic reactions to latex products from the hevea rubber tree. This device is intended to be worn on the hand for medical purposes to provide a barrier against potentially infectious materials and other contaminants.”

— U.S. Food and Drug Administration, device classification record for product code OIG under 21 CFR 880.6250, via openFDA

Market context for product code OIG

FDA has cleared 1 device under product code OIG, all in 2008, filed by 1 applicant company. No FDA device recalls reference this product code. Class I devices are low-risk and subject to FDA general controls; many Class I device types are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification.

Top applicants under product code OIG

Recent clearances under product code OIG

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