Cleared Traditional

K073296 - TEMPXN28

K073296 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for TEMPXN28, manufactured by 3M Espe AG Dental Products. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code EBG cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 47-day FDA review.

K073296 · 3M Espe AG Dental Products · Dental device
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K073296 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TEMPXN28. Classified as Crown And Bridge, Temporary, Resin (product code EBG), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by 3M Espe AG Dental Products (Bavaria D-82228 Seefeld, DE). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 9, 2008 after a review of 47 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3770 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K073296

510(k) Number K073296 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 23, 2007
Decision Date January 09, 2008
Days to Decision 47 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
81d faster than avg
Panel avg: 128d · This submission: 47d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

EBG Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code EBG Crown And Bridge, Temporary, Resin
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3770
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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