Cleared Traditional

K850906 - TACTILE PLUS DENTAL ELEVATORS

K850906 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for TACTILE PLUS DENTAL ELEVATORS, manufactured by Ipco Corp.. The device is a Class 1 Dental device with product code EMJ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 38-day FDA review.

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K850906 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TACTILE PLUS DENTAL ELEVATORS. Classified as Elevator, Surgical, Dental (product code EMJ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Ipco Corp. (White Plains, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 12, 1985 after a review of 38 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K850906

510(k) Number K850906 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 05, 1985
Decision Date April 12, 1985
Days to Decision 38 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
89d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 38d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

EMJ Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code EMJ Elevator, Surgical, Dental
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 - EMJ Elevator, Surgical, Dental

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ELEVATOR, ROOT, SINGLE-ENDED
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