Cleared Traditional

K864404 - PENTRON HIGH STRENGTH PORCELAIN

K864404 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for PENTRON HIGH STRENGTH PORCELAIN by Pentron Corp.. It is a Class 2 Dental device (product code EIH) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 14-day FDA review.

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K864404 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PENTRON HIGH STRENGTH PORCELAIN. Classified as Powder, Porcelain (product code EIH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Pentron Corp. (Wallingford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 24, 1986 after a review of 14 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.6660 - 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 K864404 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 10, 1986
Decision Date November 24, 1986
Days to Decision 14 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
113d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 14d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code EIH Powder, Porcelain
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.6660
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Dental devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - EIH Powder, Porcelain

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Devices cleared under the same product code (EIH) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K864404.
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SHAKE N' SPRAY (W/SILHOUETTE PORCELAIN)
K895889 · Leach and Dillon Co., Inc. · Apr 1990
DICOR CASTABLE CERAMIC-ALL PORCELAIN BRIDGES
K853707 · Dentsply Intl. · Nov 1985
SCOTCHPRIME CERAMIC PRIMER
K853698 · 3M Company · Nov 1985
CERESTORE DENTIN PORCELAIN
K850821 · Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · Apr 1985