Cleared Special

K022119 - EMS AIR-FLOW HANDY 2 DENTAL HANDPIECE

K022119 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for EMS AIR-FLOW HANDY 2 DENTAL HANDPIECE, manufactured by Electro Medical Systems SA. The device is a Class 1 Dental device with product code EFB cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 24-day FDA review.

K022119 · Electro Medical Systems SA · Dental device
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K022119 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EMS AIR-FLOW HANDY 2 DENTAL HANDPIECE. Classified as Handpiece, Air-powered, Dental (product code EFB), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Electro Medical Systems SA (North Attleboro, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 25, 2002 after a review of 24 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.4200 - the FDA dental device regulatory framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K022119

510(k) Number K022119 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 01, 2002
Decision Date July 25, 2002
Days to Decision 24 days
Submission Type Special
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
104d faster than avg
Panel avg: 128d · This submission: 24d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

EFB Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code EFB Handpiece, Air-powered, Dental
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.4200
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

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