Cleared Traditional

K242383 - Apex Locator (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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K242383 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Apex Locator. Classified as Locator, Root Apex (product code LQY).

Submitted by Shenzhen Rogin Medical Co., Ltd. (Shenzhen, CN). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 7, 2025 after a review of 207 days - an extended review 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Dental review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K242383 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 12, 2024
Decision Date March 07, 2025
Days to Decision 207 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
80d slower than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 207d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code LQY Locator, Root Apex
Device Class -

Regulatory Consultant

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Regulatory Peers - LQY Locator, Root Apex

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