Cleared Traditional

K770120 - MOUTH WASH TRAY (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I General Hospital device.

K770120 · Pharmaseal Div., Baxter Healthcare Corp. · General Hospital
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Jan 1977
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K770120 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MOUTH WASH TRAY. Classified as Depressor, Tongue, Non-surgical (product code FMA), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Pharmaseal Div., Baxter Healthcare Corp. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 28, 1977 after a review of 7 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.6230 - the FDA general hospital device framework. 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 K770120 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 21, 1977
Decision Date January 28, 1977
Days to Decision 7 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
121d faster than avg
Panel avg: 128d · This submission: 7d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code FMA Depressor, Tongue, Non-surgical
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.6230
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.