Cleared Traditional

K965091 - TEETHMATE F-1

K965091 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for TEETHMATE F-1, manufactured by Kuraray Company, Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code EBC cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 98-day FDA review.

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K965091 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TEETHMATE F-1. Classified as Sealant, Pit And Fissure, And Conditioner (product code EBC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Kuraray Company, Ltd. (New York, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 27, 1997 after a review of 98 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3765 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K965091

510(k) Number K965091 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 19, 1996
Decision Date March 27, 1997
Days to Decision 98 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
29d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 98d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

EBC Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code EBC Sealant, Pit And Fissure, And Conditioner
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3765
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 - EBC Sealant, Pit And Fissure, And Conditioner

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GLY-ETCH
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