Cleared Traditional

K884660 - BIOSONIC ULTRASONIC CLEANING SYSTEM

K884660 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for BIOSONIC ULTRASONIC CLEANING SYSTEM, manufactured by Whaledent Intl. Div. Ipco. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code FLG cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 129-day FDA review.

K884660 · Whaledent Intl. Div. Ipco · General Hospital
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K884660 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BIOSONIC ULTRASONIC CLEANING SYSTEM. Classified as Cleaner, Ultrasonic, Medical Instrument (product code FLG), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Whaledent Intl. Div. Ipco (Hartsdale, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 16, 1989 after a review of 129 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.6150 - the FDA general hospital device 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 General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K884660

510(k) Number K884660 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 07, 1988
Decision Date March 16, 1989
Days to Decision 129 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
At panel average
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 129d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

FLG Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code FLG Cleaner, Ultrasonic, Medical Instrument
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.6150
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.