Cleared Special

K982865 - ATRISORB BIOABSORBABLE GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION (GTR) BARRIER KIT

K982865 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ATRISORB BIOABSORBABLE GUIDED TISSUE RE..., manufactured by Atrix Laboratories, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code NPK cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 26-day FDA review.

K982865 · Atrix Laboratories, Inc. · Dental device
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K982865 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ATRISORB BIOABSORBABLE GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION (GTR) BARRIER KIT. Classified as Barrier, Synthetic, Intraoral (product code NPK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Atrix Laboratories, Inc. (Fort Collins, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 8, 1998 after a review of 26 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3930 - the FDA dental device regulatory framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K982865

510(k) Number K982865 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 13, 1998
Decision Date September 08, 1998
Days to Decision 26 days
Submission Type Special
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
101d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 26d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

NPK Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code NPK Barrier, Synthetic, Intraoral
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3930
Definition A Synthetic Dental Barrier Is A Synthetic Material Device, Such As Ptfe, Intended To Aid In Guided Tissue And/or Bone Regeneration Procedures And To Act As A Stable Barrier For The Containment Of Bone Graft Materials.
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.

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