Cleared Traditional

MAGNE-DENT (K840600) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Dental device.

K840600 · Magne-Dent · Dental device
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Apr 1984
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Class 1
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K840600 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MAGNE-DENT. Classified as Attachment, Precision, All (product code EGG), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Magne-Dent (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 30, 1984 after a review of 80 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3165 - 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 K840600 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 10, 1984
Decision Date April 30, 1984
Days to Decision 80 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
47d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 80d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code EGG Attachment, Precision, All
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3165
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.