21 CFR § 895.103 - Powdered patient examination glove.

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title: "21 CFR § 895.103 - Powdered patient examination glove."
title_number: 21
title_name: "Food and Drugs"
section_number: "895.103"
section_name: "Powdered patient examination glove."
chapter_name: "FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "H"
subchapter_name: "MEDICAL DEVICES"
part_number: "895"
part_name: "BANNED DEVICES"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "21 U.S.C. 352, 360f, 360h, 360i, 371."
regulatory_source: "44 FR 29221, May 18, 1979, unless otherwise noted."
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# 895.103 Powdered patient examination glove.

(a) *Identification.* A powdered patient examination 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. A powdered patient examination glove incorporates powder for purposes other than manufacturing.

(b) [Reserved]

[81 FR 91731, Dec. 19, 2016]