Cleared Traditional

K031681 - STERISIL ANTIMICROBIAL TUBING AND BOTTLE

K031681 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for STERISIL ANTIMICROBIAL TUBING AND BOTTLE, manufactured by Sterisil. The device is a Class 1 Dental device with product code EIA cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 153-day FDA review.

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K031681 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the STERISIL ANTIMICROBIAL TUBING AND BOTTLE. Classified as Unit, Operative Dental (product code EIA), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Sterisil (Castle Rock, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 30, 2003 after a review of 153 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.6640 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Dental review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K031681

510(k) Number K031681 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 30, 2003
Decision Date October 30, 2003
Days to Decision 153 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
26d slower than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 153d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

EIA Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code EIA Unit, Operative Dental
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.6640
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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