Cleared Traditional

K020720 - OSSIFORM

K020720 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for OSSIFORM, manufactured by Unicare Biomedical, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code LYC cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 63-day FDA review.

K020720 · Unicare Biomedical, Inc. · Dental device
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May 2002
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K020720 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the OSSIFORM. Classified as Bone Grafting Material, Synthetic (product code LYC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Unicare Biomedical, Inc. (Laguna Hills, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 7, 2002 after a review of 63 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3930 - 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: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K020720

510(k) Number K020720 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 05, 2002
Decision Date May 07, 2002
Days to Decision 63 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
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Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
64d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 63d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

LYC Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code LYC Bone Grafting Material, Synthetic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3930
Definition A Synthetic Bone Grafting Material Is Synthetically-derived Device, Such As Hydroxylapatite, Intended To Fill, Augment, Or Reconstruct Periodontal And Or Bony Defects Of The Upper Or Lower Jaw.
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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