Cleared Abbreviated

K013237 - STATUSBLUE

K013237 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for STATUSBLUE, manufactured by Dmg USA, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code ELW cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 24-day FDA review.

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K013237 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the STATUSBLUE. Classified as Material, Impression (product code ELW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Dmg USA, Inc. (Ayer, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 22, 2001 after a review of 24 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3660 - the FDA dental device regulatory framework. The Abbreviated 510(k) pathway was used, relying on FDA-recognized standards to demonstrate substantial equivalence.

Device pattern: Standards-based predicate clearance. Standards-verified equivalence. The Abbreviated pathway signals strong alignment with FDA-recognized performance standards - typically associated with lower review burden and faster clearance cycles.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K013237

510(k) Number K013237 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 28, 2001
Decision Date October 22, 2001
Days to Decision 24 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
103d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 24d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

ELW Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code ELW Material, Impression
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3660
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Dental devices follow this clearance model.

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