Cleared Traditional

K781035 - PERIODONTAL INSTRUMENT #21 GOLDMAN-FOX (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I Dental device.

K781035 · Premier Dental Products Co. · Dental device
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Jun 1978
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Class 1
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K781035 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PERIODONTAL INSTRUMENT #21 GOLDMAN-FOX. Classified as Scaler, Periodontic (product code EMN), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Premier Dental Products Co. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 30, 1978 after a review of 11 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.4565 - 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: 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 K781035 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 19, 1978
Decision Date June 30, 1978
Days to Decision 11 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
116d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 11d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code EMN Scaler, Periodontic
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.4565
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.