Cleared Abbreviated

K142389 - Variolink Esthetic

K142389 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for Variolink Esthetic by Ivoclar Vivadent, AG. It is a Class 2 Dental device (product code EBF) cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 90-day FDA review.

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K142389 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Variolink Esthetic. Classified as Material, Tooth Shade, Resin (product code EBF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ivoclar Vivadent, AG (Schaan, LI). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 25, 2014 after a review of 90 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3690 - the FDA dental device regulatory framework. The Abbreviated 510(k) pathway was used, relying on FDA-recognized standards to demonstrate substantial equivalence.

Device pattern: Standards-based predicate clearance. Standards-verified equivalence. The Abbreviated pathway signals strong alignment with FDA-recognized performance standards - typically associated with lower review burden and faster clearance cycles.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K142389 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 27, 2014
Decision Date November 25, 2014
Days to Decision 90 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
37d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 90d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

Device Classification

Product Code EBF Material, Tooth Shade, Resin
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3690
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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