Cleared Traditional

K013587 - BABIES BEST WATER TEETHER / GUM SOOTHER, VARIOUS

K013587 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for BABIES BEST WATER TEETHER / GUM SOOTHER, manufactured by Babies Best, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code KKO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 196-day FDA review.

K013587 · Babies Best, Inc. · Dental device
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May 2002
Decision
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Class 2
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K013587 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BABIES BEST WATER TEETHER / GUM SOOTHER, VARIOUS. Classified as Ring, Teething, Fluid-filled (product code KKO), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Babies Best, Inc. (Vernon, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 14, 2002 after a review of 196 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.5550 - the FDA dental device regulatory framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Dental review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K013587

510(k) Number K013587 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 30, 2001
Decision Date May 14, 2002
Days to Decision 196 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
69d slower than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 196d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KKO Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KKO Ring, Teething, Fluid-filled
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.5550
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.

Regulatory Peers - KKO Ring, Teething, Fluid-filled

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WATER-FILLED TEETHER
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