Recognized standard

D6977-19(2023)

FDA recognition 6-442 · ASTM · General Plastic Surgery/General Hospital

Key facts

Recognition number 6-442
Designation D6977-19(2023)
Title Standard Specification for Polychloroprene Examination Gloves for Medical Application
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area General Plastic Surgery/General Hospital
Date of entry Jul 6, 2020
Device classes Class 1
Scope (excerpt) 1.1 This specification provides certain requirements for polychloroprene rubber gloves used in conducting medical examinations and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. 1.2 This specification covers polychloroprene rubber examination gloves that fit either hand, paired gloves, and gloves by . It…

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