# Radiographic Protective Glove
> **Product code: IWP** · Class I — Low Risk (general controls) · Radiology · 21 CFR 892.6500
## Classification
- **FDA Product Code:** IWP
- **Device class:** Class I — Low Risk (general controls)
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 892.6500
- **Review panel:** RA
- **Medical specialty:** Radiology
- **Submission type:** 4
- **GMP exempt:** N
- **Life sustaining:** N
- **Implant:** N
- **Third-party review:** N
## Definition

A protective radiographic glove is a "personnel protective shield."  The gloves are intended to protect the operator, patient, or other person from unnecessary exposure to radiation during radiological procedures by providing an attenuating barrier to radiation. Note:  These devices are not patient examination gloves or surgeon's gloves.  -

## Market data
- **Cleared 510(k) submissions:** 5
- **Registered establishments:** 61
## Source
- [FDA Device Classification](https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpcd/classification.cfm?ID=IWP)
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