Cleared Traditional

K111009 - ACRYLIC HERBST APPLIANCE

K111009 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ACRYLIC HERBST APPLIANCE, manufactured by Embassy Dental Laboratory. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code LRK cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 102-day FDA review.

K111009 · Embassy Dental Laboratory · Dental device
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K111009 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ACRYLIC HERBST APPLIANCE. Classified as Device, Anti-snoring (product code LRK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Embassy Dental Laboratory (Chesterland, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 22, 2011 after a review of 102 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.5570 - 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 - K111009

510(k) Number K111009 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 11, 2011
Decision Date July 22, 2011
Days to Decision 102 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
25d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 102d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

LRK Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code LRK Device, Anti-snoring
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.5570
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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