Cleared Traditional

K991822 - ALLFIT IMPLANT SYSTEM, SHORT NECK, MODEL STI RT LENGTH, ALLFIT IMPLANT SYSTEM, LONG NECK, MODEL STI RT LN LENGTH

K991822 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ALLFIT IMPLANT SYSTEM, manufactured by Dr. Ihde Dental AG Switzerland. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code DZE cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 811-day FDA review.

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K991822 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ALLFIT IMPLANT SYSTEM, SHORT NECK, MODEL STI RT LENGTH, ALLFIT IMPLANT SYSTEM.... Classified as Implant, Endosseous, Root-form (product code DZE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Dr. Ihde Dental AG Switzerland (New York, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 15, 2001 after a review of 811 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.3640 - 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: High-complexity regulatory submission. Elevated predicate reliance profile. The extended review timeline suggests the FDA required additional documentation before confirming substantial equivalence - a pattern common in complex or first-of-kind Dental submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K991822

510(k) Number K991822 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 27, 1999
Decision Date August 15, 2001
Days to Decision 811 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
684d slower than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 811d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DZE Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-form
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.3640
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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