Cleared Traditional

K883507 - HERAEUS C SPECIAL

K883507 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for HERAEUS C SPECIAL, manufactured by Degussa Dental, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code EJS cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 29-day FDA review.

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K883507 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HERAEUS C SPECIAL. Classified as Alloy, Other Noble Metal (product code EJS), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Degussa Dental, Inc. (Long Island, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 15, 1988 after a review of 29 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3060 - 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 - K883507

510(k) Number K883507 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 17, 1988
Decision Date September 15, 1988
Days to Decision 29 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
98d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 29d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

EJS Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code EJS Alloy, Other Noble Metal
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3060
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 - EJS Alloy, Other Noble Metal

All 171
Devices cleared under the same product code (EJS) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K883507.
RX APF (CASTING ALLOY)
K890811 · Jeneric/Pentron, Inc. · Mar 1989
ALBABOND E
K883511 · Degussa Dental, Inc. · Oct 1988
HERAEUS DG 63
K883509 · Degussa Dental, Inc. · Sep 1988
DEGUPAL 4
K883510 · Degussa Dental, Inc. · Sep 1988
HERAEUS WHITE
K883512 · Degussa Dental, Inc. · Sep 1988
LUNAR CASTING ALLOY FOR PORCELAIN-FUSED-TO-METAL
K874821 · Deringer-Ney, Inc. · Feb 1988