Radiation Attenuating Medical Glove
OPH is the FDA product code for Radiation Attenuating Medical Glove, a class I device type, regulated under 21 CFR 880.6250. FDA's definition for this code reads: "Radiations attenuating medical gloves are medical gloves that are used during medical or surgical procedures involving radiation to shield the hands of the wearer from scattered radiation exposure. The gloves offer some degree of protection to the hand from radiation exposure as well as protection from transmission of...". As of , FDA records hold no 510(k) clearances under this code and no recalls.
Classification record
- Product code
- OPH
- Device name
- Radiation Attenuating Medical Glove
- FDA definition
- Radiations attenuating medical gloves are medical gloves that are used during medical or surgical procedures involving radiation to shield the hands of the wearer from scattered radiation exposure. The gloves offer some degree of protection to the hand from radiation exposure as well as protection from transmission of infectious agents. The use of these gloves includes procedures that require the use of fluoroscopy or radiography. In addition to meeting the requirements for examination or surgeon¿s gloves, manufacturers should have technical data to show that their attenuation claims meet the energy range of x-rays normally used in medical procedures.
- Regulation
- 21 CFR 880.6250
- Device class
- Class I
- Review panel
- General Hospital
- Submission type
- 510(k)
- Implant
- No
- Life sustaining or supporting
- No
- GMP exempt
- No
- Third party review eligible
- Yes
- Ingested clearances
- 0
- Ingested recalls
- 0
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