Cleared Traditional

EPIEN ROOT CANAL CLEANSER (K123538) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

K123538 · Epien Medical, Inc. · Dental device
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K123538 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EPIEN ROOT CANAL CLEANSER. Classified as Cleanser, Root Canal (product code KJJ).

Submitted by Epien Medical, Inc. (Washington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 1, 2013 after a review of 77 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel. 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K123538 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 16, 2012
Decision Date February 01, 2013
Days to Decision 77 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
50d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 77d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code KJJ Cleanser, Root Canal
Device Class -

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