Cleared Traditional

DENTAL COTTON ROLLS, STERILE AND NON-STERILE (K861338) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Dental device.

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Aug 1986
Decision
121d
Days
Class 1
Risk

K861338 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DENTAL COTTON ROLLS, STERILE AND NON-STERILE. Classified as Cotton, Roll (product code EFN), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Intl. Verbandstoff-Fabrik Schaffhau (Switzlerland, CH). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 6, 1986 after a review of 121 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.6050 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Dental review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K861338 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 07, 1986
Decision Date August 06, 1986
Days to Decision 121 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
6d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 121d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code EFN Cotton, Roll
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.6050
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.