Cleared Traditional

K081120 - FUTAR (FUTAR

K081120 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for FUTAR (FUTAR, manufactured by Kettenbach GmbH & Co. KG. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code ELW cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 10-day FDA review.

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K081120 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FUTAR (FUTAR, FUTAR D, FUTAR D FAST, FUTAR D SLOW, FUTAR SCAN BITE REGISTRATI.... Classified as Material, Impression (product code ELW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Kettenbach GmbH & Co. KG (Eschenburg, DE). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 1, 2008 after a review of 10 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3660 - 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 - K081120

510(k) Number K081120 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 21, 2008
Decision Date May 01, 2008
Days to Decision 10 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review Yes - reviewed by an FDA-accredited third party
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
117d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 10d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required. Third-party reviewed.

ELW Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code ELW Material, Impression
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3660
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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