Cleared Traditional

K946032 - FLUOR PROTECTOR

K946032 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for FLUOR PROTECTOR by Ivoclar North America, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Dental device (product code LBH) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 88-day FDA review.

K946032 · Ivoclar North America, Inc. · Dental device
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K946032 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FLUOR PROTECTOR. Classified as Varnish, Cavity (product code LBH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ivoclar North America, Inc. (Amherst, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 7, 1995 after a review of 88 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3260 - 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 K946032 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 09, 1994
Decision Date March 07, 1995
Days to Decision 88 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
39d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 88d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LBH Varnish, Cavity
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3260
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 - LBH Varnish, Cavity

All 78
Devices cleared under the same product code (LBH) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K946032.
ALPHA-DENT COPAL CAVITY VARNISH
K955521 · Wallace A. Erickson & Co. · Jan 1996
ULTRACID DISINFECTING SOLOUTION
K953167 · Ultradent Products, Inc. · Sep 1995
ULTRACID F DISINFECTING SOLUTION
K953168 · Ultradent Products, Inc. · Sep 1995
BOSWORTH COPALIONER
K933505 · Harry J. Bosworth Co. · Jan 1994
CONSEPSIS SCRUB
K925375 · Ultradent Products, Inc. · Jul 1993
CONSEPSIS(TM)
K924982 · Ultradent Products, Inc. · Jul 1993