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21 CFR 878.4460

§ 878.4460 Non-powdered surgeon's glove.

United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective

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21 CFR 878.4460, § 878.4460 Non-powdered surgeon's glove, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/90434
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(a) Identification. A non-powdered surgeon's glove is a device intended to be worn on the hands of operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination. A non-powdered surgeon's glove does not incorporate powder for purposes other than manufacturing. The final finished glove includes only residual powder from manufacturing. (b) Classification. Class I (general controls).

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.