Cleared Traditional

K123396 - I.FLEX BY TCS

K123396 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for I.FLEX BY TCS, manufactured by Thermoplastic Comfort Systems, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code EBI cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 66-day FDA review.

K123396 · Thermoplastic Comfort Systems, Inc. · Dental device
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Jan 2013
Decision
66d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K123396 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the I.FLEX BY TCS. Classified as Resin, Denture, Relining, Repairing, Rebasing (product code EBI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Thermoplastic Comfort Systems, Inc. (Signal Hill, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 10, 2013 after a review of 66 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3760 - 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K123396

510(k) Number K123396 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 05, 2012
Decision Date January 10, 2013
Days to Decision 66 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
62d faster than avg
Panel avg: 128d · This submission: 66d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

EBI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code EBI Resin, Denture, Relining, Repairing, Rebasing
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3760
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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