Cleared Special

K032081 - KAVO EVEREST ZS-BLANK MODELS

K032081 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for KAVO EVEREST ZS-BLANK MODELS by Kavo America. It is a Class 2 Dental device (product code EIH) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 17-day FDA review.

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K032081 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the KAVO EVEREST ZS-BLANK MODELS, 42, 20, AND 60. Classified as Powder, Porcelain (product code EIH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Kavo America (Deer Field, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 24, 2003 after a review of 17 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.6660 - 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K032081 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 07, 2003
Decision Date July 24, 2003
Days to Decision 17 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
110d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 17d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code EIH Powder, Porcelain
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.6660
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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