Cleared Traditional

K980332 - MTA MATERIAL

K980332 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for MTA MATERIAL by Dentsply Intl.. It is a Class 2 Dental device (product code KIF) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 27-day FDA review.

K980332 · Dentsply Intl. · Dental device
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Feb 1998
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K980332 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MTA MATERIAL. Classified as Resin, Root Canal Filling (product code KIF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Dentsply Intl. (York, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 24, 1998 after a review of 27 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3820 - 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 K980332 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 28, 1998
Decision Date February 24, 1998
Days to Decision 27 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
100d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 27d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code KIF Resin, Root Canal Filling
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3820
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 - KIF Resin, Root Canal Filling

All 81
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SEALAPEX 4
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ENDOREZ
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SEALAPEX
K972369 · Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc. · Aug 1997
ENDO-SEAL
K971899 · Ultradent Products, Inc. · Jun 1997
ALPHA-DENT ROOT CANAL SEALER & FILLER
K963922 · Wallace A. Erickson & Co. · Dec 1996