Cleared Traditional

K120053 - IPS E.MAX PRESS - ABUTMENT SOLUTIONS

K120053 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for IPS E.MAX PRESS - ABUTMENT SOLUTIONS by Ivoclar Vivadent, AG. It is a Class 2 Dental device (product code NHA) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 286-day FDA review.

K120053 · Ivoclar Vivadent, AG · Dental device
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K120053 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the IPS E.MAX PRESS - ABUTMENT SOLUTIONS. Classified as Abutment, Implant, Dental, Endosseous within the NHA classification (a category for dental implant abutments and prosthetic components), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ivoclar Vivadent, AG (Amherst, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 18, 2012 after a review of 286 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3630 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K120053 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 06, 2012
Decision Date October 18, 2012
Days to Decision 286 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
159d slower than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 286d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code NHA Abutment, Implant, Dental, Endosseous
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3630
Definition To Be Used In Conjunction With An Endosseous Dental Implant Fixture To Aid In Prosthetic Rehabilitation.
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.

Regulatory Peers - NHA Abutment, Implant, Dental, Endosseous

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