FDA Product Code EFB: Handpiece, Air-powered, Dental
FDA product code EFB covers air-powered dental handpieces used for cutting, drilling, and polishing in dental procedures.
These high-speed instruments use compressed air to rotate dental burs and attachments at speeds up to 400,000 RPM for efficient tooth preparation, cavity removal, and crown and bridge preparation. They are the most widely used dental instrument in clinical practice.
EFB devices are Class I medical devices, regulated under 21 CFR 872.4200 and reviewed by the FDA Dental panel.
Leading manufacturers include A-Dec, Inc., Nakanishi, Inc. and Dentsply Intl..
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261
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166d
Avg days
1976
Since
261 devices
Cleared
Jun 30, 2009
CONTRA-ANGLE HANDPIECE KOMET OS30
W&H Dentalwerk Buermoos GmbH
Dental
120d
Cleared
Feb 18, 2009
EMS AIR-FLOW MASTER
E.M.S Electro Medical Systems S.A
Dental
148d
Cleared
Jan 21, 2009
CARE3 PLUS
Nakanishi, Inc.
Dental
209d
Cleared
Jan 15, 2009
A-DEC/W&H ALEGRA AIR-DRIVEN HIGHSPEED HANDPIECE, MODEL TE-97, TE-98, A-DEC/W&H ALEGRA HANDPIECE ATTACHMENT, MODEL HE-43
A-Dec, Inc.
Dental
120d
Cleared
Jan 07, 2009
A-DEC/W&H PROFIN RECIPROCATING CONTRA-ANGLE HANDPIECE ATTACHMENT
A-Dec, Inc.
Dental
104d
Cleared
Sep 03, 2008
SUPERTORQUE HIGH-SPEED HANDPIECES AND GENTLEPOWER HANDPIECES AND ATTACHEMENTS
Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc.
Dental
267d
Cleared
Sep 10, 2007
I-SURGE
Satelec
Dental
56d
Cleared
Jul 05, 2007
A-DEC/W&H SYNEA AIR-DRIVEN HIGHSPEED HANDPIECE, MODEL TA-98, TA-97, A-DEC/W&H SYNEA HANDPIECE ATTACHMENT
A-Dec, Inc.
Dental
118d
Cleared
May 31, 2007
LUBRINA, MODEL HIM-1
J. Morita USA, Inc.
Dental
143d
Cleared
Mar 29, 2006
INTERPROXIMAL REDUCTION SYSTEM
Dentsply International
Dental
114d
Cleared
Mar 21, 2005
AIR SOLFY, MODELS AS-4H, AS-4H-O, AS-4H-V, AS-4H-OV, AS-1,AS-1-0,AS-1-V, AS-1-OV
J. Morita USA, Inc.
Dental
94d
Cleared
Feb 16, 2005
TWIN POWER TURBINE HIGH SPEED AIR TURBINE DENTAL HANDPIECE
J. Morita USA, Inc.
Dental
61d
Cleared
Dec 17, 2004
IS 40 MICROMOTOR
Satelec
Dental
72d
Cleared
Oct 22, 2004
CROMAX HIGH SPEED TURBINE HANDPIECE
J.R. Medical Technologies, Inc.
Dental
115d
Cleared
Jun 16, 2004
DENTSPLY CAVITRON JET WAVE AIR POLISHING PROPHYLAXIS SYSTEM, MODEL G125
Dentsply Intl.
Dental
47d
Cleared
Feb 23, 2004
SIROAIR L AIR SCALER
Sirona Dental Systems GmbH
Dental
76d
Cleared
Oct 17, 2003
PROPHY-MATE
Nakanishi, Inc.
Dental
74d
Cleared
Jul 15, 2003
ESTYLUS ELECTRIC MOTOR SYSTEM
Dentsply Intl.
Dental
96d
Cleared
Jul 09, 2003
PROPHYPEARLS
Kavo America
Dental
22d
Cleared
Jun 26, 2002
KAVO QUATTROCARE
Kavo America
Dental
338d
Cleared
Nov 08, 2001
TULSA CONTRA ANGLES
Dentsply Intl.
Dental
85d
Cleared
Oct 05, 2001
W & H ASSISTINA
A-Dec, Inc.
Dental
275d
Cleared
Jan 09, 2001
RAPIDD HIGHSPEED DENTAL HANDPIECE
Dentsply Intl.
Dental
55d
Cleared
Apr 04, 2000
SUNI MAX
Satelec
Dental
88d