Cleared Traditional

UNIFAST LC (K890829) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Dental device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Apr 1989
Decision
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Class 2
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K890829 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the UNIFAST LC. Classified as Crown And Bridge, Temporary, Resin (product code EBG), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by G-C Intl. Corp. (Scottsdale, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 17, 1989 after a review of 55 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3770 - 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 K890829 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 21, 1989
Decision Date April 17, 1989
Days to Decision 55 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
72d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 55d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code EBG Crown And Bridge, Temporary, Resin
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3770
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 - EBG Crown And Bridge, Temporary, Resin

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Devices cleared under the same product code (EBG) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K890829.
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K932034 · Heraeus Kulzer, Inc. · Aug 1993
INTEGRITY
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MYERSONS SPEC. CROWN & BRIDGE RESIN
K771602 · Howmedica Corp. · Aug 1977