Cleared Traditional

K022206 - JENSEN GOLD FOIL (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Dental device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

K022206 · Jensen Industries, Inc. · Dental device
Aug 2002
Decision
55d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K022206 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the JENSEN GOLD FOIL. Classified as Alloy, Gold-based Noble Metal (product code EJT), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Jensen Industries, Inc. (North Haven, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 29, 2002 after a review of 55 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3060 - 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.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K022206 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 05, 2002
Decision Date August 29, 2002
Days to Decision 55 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Summary PDF
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
103d faster than avg
Panel avg: 158d · This submission: 55d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code EJT Alloy, Gold-based Noble Metal
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3060
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.