Cleared Traditional

K961420 - PROSTYLE COMPACT

K961420 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for PROSTYLE COMPACT by Planmeca Oy. It is a Class 1 Dental device (product code EIA) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 151-day FDA review.

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K961420 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PROSTYLE COMPACT. Classified as Unit, Operative Dental (product code EIA), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Planmeca Oy (Helsinki, FI). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 10, 1996 after a review of 151 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.6640 - 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 K961420 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 12, 1996
Decision Date September 10, 1996
Days to Decision 151 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
24d slower than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 151d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code EIA Unit, Operative Dental
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.6640
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 - EIA Unit, Operative Dental

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