Cleared Traditional

K891618 - TITANIUM FORCEPS

K891618 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for TITANIUM FORCEPS, manufactured by Implant Innovations International, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code DZE cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 28-day FDA review.

K891618 · Implant Innovations International, Inc. · Dental device
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K891618 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TITANIUM FORCEPS. Classified as Implant, Endosseous, Root-form (product code DZE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Implant Innovations International, Inc. (West Palm Beach, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 17, 1989 after a review of 28 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3640 - 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 - K891618

510(k) Number K891618 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 20, 1989
Decision Date April 17, 1989
Days to Decision 28 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
99d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 28d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DZE Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-form
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3640
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 - DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-form

All 868
Devices cleared under the same product code (DZE) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K891618.
OVERDENTURE - STUD ATTACHMENT
K890713 · Austenal Dental, Inc. · Jul 1989
INSERTION TOOLS
K891617 · Implant Innovations International, Inc. · May 1989
SURGICAL DRILLS
K891615 · Implant Innovations International, Inc. · Apr 1989
IMZ O-RING ATTACHMENT
K883211 · Interpore Intl. · Nov 1988
INNOVATIVE IMPLANTS AND COVER SCREWS
K874590 · Implant Innovations International, Inc. · May 1988
THE MICRO-VENT/HA
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