K Number
K023831
Date Cleared
2003-01-24

(67 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
872.3060
Panel
Dental
Reference & Predicate Devices
N/A
Predicate For
N/A
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Intended Use

The UCP™ Dental Material is used as a bonding agent to facilitate a bond between an opaque porcelain and a gold based metal understructure in the preparation of a Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal-Restoration (PFM). The UCP™ Dental Material is particularly intended for bonding porcelain to a precious metal coping marketed under the trade name "Captek" which received Premarket 510(k) authorization from the FDA in 1994 under the FDA number K932243 HF-2-410 ODE/DGRD.

Device Description

UCP™ Dental Material

AI/ML Overview

This document is a 510(k) clearance letter from the FDA for a dental material. It does not contain information about acceptance criteria or a study proving that a device meets those criteria in the context of an AI/algorithm-based medical device. The document is for a physical dental material (UCP™ Dental Material) used as a bonding agent, not an AI device.

Therefore, I cannot provide the requested information from the provided text.

§ 872.3060 Noble metal alloy.

(a)
Identification. A noble metal alloy is a device composed primarily of noble metals, such as gold, palladium, platinum, or silver, that is intended for use in the fabrication of cast or porcelain-fused-to-metal crown and bridge restorations.(b)
Classification. Class II (special controls). The special control for these devices is FDA's “Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Dental Noble Metal Alloys.” The devices are exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 872.9. See § 872.1(e) for availability of guidance information.