Cleared Traditional

K022734 - PULPDENT CALCIUM HYDROXIDE PREPARATION

K022734 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for PULPDENT CALCIUM HYDROXIDE PREPARATION by Pulpdent Corporation. It is a Class 2 Dental device (product code KIF) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 52-day FDA review.

K022734 · Pulpdent Corporation · Dental device
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K022734 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PULPDENT CALCIUM HYDROXIDE PREPARATION. Classified as Resin, Root Canal Filling (product code KIF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Pulpdent Corporation (Watertown, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 7, 2002 after a review of 52 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3820 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K022734 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 16, 2002
Decision Date October 07, 2002
Days to Decision 52 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
75d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 52d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code KIF Resin, Root Canal Filling
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3820
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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