Cleared Traditional

SMEARCLEAR (K024198) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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K024198 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SMEARCLEAR. Classified as Cleanser, Root Canal (product code KJJ).

Submitted by Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc. (Orange, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 5, 2003 after a review of 75 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel. 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 K024198 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 20, 2002
Decision Date March 05, 2003
Days to Decision 75 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
52d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 75d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code KJJ Cleanser, Root Canal
Device Class -

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