Cleared Traditional

K935561 - INTERPLAK HOME PLAQUE REMOVAL INSTRUMENT

K935561 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for INTERPLAK HOME PLAQUE REMOVAL INSTRUMENT by Bausch & Lomb, Inc.. It is a Class 1 Dental device (product code JEQ) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 70-day FDA review.

K935561 · Bausch & Lomb, Inc. · Dental device
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K935561 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the INTERPLAK HOME PLAQUE REMOVAL INSTRUMENT. Classified as Toothbrush, Powered (product code JEQ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Bausch & Lomb, Inc. (Tucker, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 26, 1994 after a review of 70 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.6865 - 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 K935561 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 17, 1993
Decision Date January 26, 1994
Days to Decision 70 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
57d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 70d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code JEQ Toothbrush, Powered
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.6865
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.

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