Cleared Special

K150798 - Codent Low Speed Dental Handpieces and Accessories (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I Dental device.

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K150798 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Codent Low Speed Dental Handpieces and Accessories. Classified as Handpiece, Air-powered, Dental (product code EFB), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Codent Technical Industry Co., Ltd. (Kaohsiung City, TW). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 24, 2015 after a review of 29 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.4200 - the FDA dental device regulatory framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K150798 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 26, 2015
Decision Date April 24, 2015
Days to Decision 29 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
98d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 29d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code EFB Handpiece, Air-powered, Dental
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.4200
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

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