K Number
K970381
Date Cleared
1997-04-18

(74 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
872.6865
Panel
Dental
Reference & Predicate Devices
N/A
Predicate For
N/A
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§ 872.6865 Powered toothbrush.

(a)
Identification. A powered toothbrush is an AC-powered or battery-powered device that consists of a handle containing a motor that provides mechanical movement to a brush intended to be applied to the teeth. The device is intended to remove adherent plaque and food debris from the teeth to reduce tooth decay.(b)
Classification. Class I (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 872.9.