Cleared Traditional

K792461 - CENTRIX MKIV ENDODONTIC DELIVERY

K792461 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CENTRIX MKIV ENDODONTIC DELIVERY, manufactured by Centrix, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Dental device with product code EIC cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 16-day FDA review.

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K792461 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CENTRIX MKIV ENDODONTIC DELIVERY. Classified as Syringe, Periodontic, Endodontic, Irrigating (product code EIC), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Centrix, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 19, 1979 after a review of 16 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K792461

510(k) Number K792461 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 03, 1979
Decision Date December 19, 1979
Days to Decision 16 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
112d faster than avg
Panel avg: 128d · This submission: 16d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

EIC Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code EIC Syringe, Periodontic, Endodontic, Irrigating
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.

Regulatory Peers - EIC Syringe, Periodontic, Endodontic, Irrigating

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Devices cleared under the same product code (EIC) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K792461.
WATER PISTOL
K811594 · Aus-Tex Dental Mfg. & Design · Jul 1981
MARK IV SYRINGE
K801483 · National Patent Development Corp. · Jul 1980
ROOT CANAL FILLING APPLICATOR NEEDLES
K801484 · National Patent Development Corp. · Jul 1980
GUTTA GUN
K771406 · Aus-Tex Dental Mfg. & Design · Aug 1977
SYRINGE, ENDODONTIC, W/PERFORATED NEEDLE
K770967 · National Patent Development Corp. · Jun 1977
ENDOGATOR
K770813 · Aus-Tex Dental Mfg. & Design · May 1977