Cleared Traditional

K073117 - DENTIN DESENSITIZER AGENT

K073117 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for DENTIN DESENSITIZER AGENT by Dentsply Intl., Inc.. It is a Class 2 Dental device (product code LBH) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 44-day FDA review.

K073117 · Dentsply Intl., Inc. · Dental device
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K073117 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DENTIN DESENSITIZER AGENT. Classified as Varnish, Cavity (product code LBH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Dentsply Intl., Inc. (York, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 19, 2007 after a review of 44 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3260 - 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 K073117 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 05, 2007
Decision Date December 19, 2007
Days to Decision 44 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
83d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 44d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LBH Varnish, Cavity
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3260
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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