Cleared Traditional

K142651 - The Moses Express appliance

K142651 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for The Moses Express appliance, manufactured by Allen J. Moses, Dds, Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code LRK cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 302-day FDA review.

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K142651 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the The Moses Express appliance. Classified as Device, Anti-snoring (product code LRK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Allen J. Moses, Dds, Ltd. (Chicago, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 17, 2015 after a review of 302 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

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. Elevated predicate reliance profile. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Dental review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K142651

510(k) Number K142651 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 18, 2014
Decision Date July 17, 2015
Days to Decision 302 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
174d slower than avg
Panel avg: 128d · This submission: 302d
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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