Cleared Traditional

K961494 - SERIES XE 140XE,40XE,10XE/SERIES SE 140SE,40SE,10SE/SERIES 10TE

K961494 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SERIES XE 140XE, manufactured by Micro-Mega Societe Anonyme. The device is a Class 1 Dental device with product code EGS cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 69-day FDA review.

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K961494 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SERIES XE 140XE,40XE,10XE/SERIES SE 140SE,40SE,10SE/SERIES 10TE. Classified as Handpiece, Contra- And Right-angle Attachment, Dental (product code EGS), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Micro-Mega Societe Anonyme (Besancon, FR). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 26, 1996 after a review of 69 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.4200 - 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K961494

510(k) Number K961494 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 18, 1996
Decision Date June 26, 1996
Days to Decision 69 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
59d faster than avg
Panel avg: 128d · This submission: 69d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

EGS Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code EGS Handpiece, Contra- And Right-angle Attachment, Dental
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.4200
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 - EGS Handpiece, Contra- And Right-angle Attachment, Dental

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