Cleared Traditional

SYB, OR SAVE YOUR BREATH TONGUE CLEANER (K902164) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Dental device.

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Oct 1990
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K902164 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SYB, OR SAVE YOUR BREATH TONGUE CLEANER. Classified as Scraper, Tongue (product code LCN), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by P.J., Inc. (Virginia Beach, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 12, 1990 after a review of 150 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.6855 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K902164 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 15, 1990
Decision Date October 12, 1990
Days to Decision 150 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
23d slower than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 150d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code LCN Scraper, Tongue
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.6855
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.