Cleared Traditional

K901580 - PROPHY PASTE

K901580 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PROPHY PASTE, manufactured by Dentsply Intl.. The device is a Class 1 Dental device with product code EJR cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 155-day FDA review.

K901580 · Dentsply Intl. · Dental device
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Sep 1990
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Class 1
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K901580 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PROPHY PASTE. Classified as Agent, Polishing, Abrasive, Oral Cavity (product code EJR), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Dentsply Intl. (York, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 6, 1990 after a review of 155 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.6030 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Dental review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K901580

510(k) Number K901580 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 04, 1990
Decision Date September 06, 1990
Days to Decision 155 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
28d slower than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 155d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

EJR Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code EJR Agent, Polishing, Abrasive, Oral Cavity
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.6030
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.

Regulatory Peers - EJR Agent, Polishing, Abrasive, Oral Cavity

All 38
Devices cleared under the same product code (EJR) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K901580.
SATIN PROPHYLAXIS PASTE
K912945 · Dentsply Intl. · Sep 1991
ABUTMENT GLO
K905303 · Implant Innovations International, Inc. · Jun 1991
PULPDENT DIAMOND POLISH
K911284 · Pulpdent Corp. · May 1991
ULTRA II PORCELAIN POLISHING PASTE
K896071 · Shofu Dental Corp. · Aug 1990
DEGUFILL (R) POLISHING GEL
K901873 · Degussa AG · Aug 1990
PULPDENT OIL FREE SURFACE PREPARATION PASTE
K901052 · Pulpdent Corp. · Apr 1990