(57 days)
OpalDam resin is used to protect soft tissue adjacent to the teeth during in-office bleaching. OpalDam is used with Opalescence Xtra (35% hydrogen peroxide) "power" bleaching agent.
OpalDam resin
The provided text is a 510(k) clearance letter from the FDA for a device called "OpalDam." This type of document primarily confirms that a device is substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device and does not typically include detailed information about acceptance criteria, comprehensive study results, sample sizes, or ground truth establishment as would be found in a clinical study report.
Therefore,Based on the provided text, I cannot answer the request as the document is a 510(k) clearance letter, which does not contain the detailed study information needed to describe acceptance criteria and device performance. The letter confirms substantial equivalence but does not provide the specific data from clinical or performance studies.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850
JUN - 3 1997
Mr. Chester McCoy Regulatory Affairs & Quality Assurance Manger Ultradent Products, Incorporated 505 West 10200 South South Jordan, Utah 84065
Re : K971284 Trade Name: Opaldam Requlatory Class: I Product Code: EIG Dated: April 5, 1997 Received: April 7, 1997
Dear Mr. McCoy:
We have reviewed your Section 510(k) notification of intent to market the device referenced above and we have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions The general controls provisions of the Act of the Act. include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.
If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (Premarket Approval), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major requlations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Requlations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 895. A substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the Good Manufacturing Practice for Medical Devices: General (GMP) regulation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic GMP inspections, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP requlation may result in regulatory action. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register. Please note: this response to your premarket notification submission does not affect any obligation you might have under sections 531 through 542 of the Act for devices under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions, or other Federal laws or regulations.
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This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your 510 (k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a legally marketed predicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market.
If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801 and additionally 809.10 for in vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4618. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4639. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21 CFR 807.97). Other general information on your responsibilities under the Act may be obtained from the Division of Small Manufacturers Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638/2041 or at (301) 443-6597.
Sincerely yours,
Timothy A. Ulatowski
Director Division of Dental, Infection Control
and General Hospital Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Enclosure
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510(k) Number (if known): . _Unknown _ K 9 71284
Device Name: OpalDam
Indications For Use:
OpalDam resin is used to protect soft tissue adjacent to the teeth during in-office bleaching. OpalDam is used with Opalescence Xtra (35% hydrogen peroxide) "power" bleaching agent.
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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)
Euser Punpa
(Division Sign-Off) Division of Dantal, Infection Control. and General Houpl 510(k) Number
Prescription Use Yes
(Per 21 CFR 801.109)
OR
Over-The-Counter Use$\mu\nu$
(Optional Format 1-2-96)
§ 872.4565 Dental hand instrument.
(a)
Identification. A dental hand instrument is a hand-held device intended to perform various tasks in general dentistry and oral surgery procedures. The device includes the operative burnisher, operative amalgam carrier, operative dental amalgam carver, surgical bone chisel, operative amalgam and foil condenser, endodontic curette, operative curette, periodontic curette, surgical curette, dental surgical elevator, operative dental excavator, operative explorer surgical bone file, operative margin finishing file, periodontic file, periodontic probe, surgical rongeur forceps, surgical tooth extractor forceps, surgical hemostat, periodontic hoe, operative matrix contouring instrument, operative cutting instrument, operative margin finishing periodontic knife, periodontic marker, operative pliers, endodontic root canal plugger, endodontic root canal preparer, surgical biopsy punch, endodontic pulp canal reamer, crown remover, periodontic scaler, collar and crown scissors, endodontic pulp canal filling material spreader, surgical osteotome chisel, endodontic broach, dental wax carver, endodontic pulp canal file, hand instrument for calculus removal, dental depth gauge instrument, plastic dental filling instrument, dental instrument handle, surgical tissue scissors, mouth mirror, orthodontic band driver, orthodontic band pusher, orthodontic band setter, orthodontic bracket aligner, orthodontic pliers, orthodontic ligature tucking instrument, forceps, for articulation paper, forceps for dental dressing, dental matrix band, matrix retainer, dental retractor, dental retractor accessories, periodontic or endodontic irrigating syringe, and restorative or impression material syringe.(b)
Classification. Class I (general controls). If the device is made of the same materials that were used in the device before May 28, 1976, it is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 872.9.