K Number
K990448
Device Name
THE.R.MO.FREE
Manufacturer
Date Cleared
1999-03-23

(39 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
872.3760
Panel
Dental
Reference & Predicate Devices
N/A
Predicate For
N/A
AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP AuthorizedThirdpartyExpeditedreview
Intended Use

Fabrication or repair of bases for partial or full dentures.

Device Description

Not Found

AI/ML Overview

The provided document is a 510(k) clearance letter from the FDA for a device named "THE.R.MO.FREE" used for the "Fabrication or repair of bases for partial or full dentures."

However, this document does not contain any information about acceptance criteria or a study proving the device meets acceptance criteria. It is a regulatory clearance letter based on substantial equivalence to a predicate device, not a performance study report.

Therefore, I cannot provide the requested information from this document. The sections you asked for (acceptance criteria table, sample sizes, expert qualifications, adjudication methods, MRMC studies, standalone performance, ground truth types, training set details) are typically found in clinical study reports or comprehensive device testing summaries, which are not part of this 510(k) clearance letter.

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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

MAR 2 3 1994

Mr. Martin A. Rigutto President 4311 S.W. Research Way Pressing North America, Incorporated Corvallis, Orlando 97333

K990448 Re: THE.R.MO.FREE Trade Name: Regulatory Class: II Product Code: EBI February 9, 1999 Dated: February 12, 1999 Received:

Dear Mr. Rigutto

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 regulations 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) requlation (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 regulation may result in regulatory action. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in Please note: this response to your the Federal Register. premarket notification submission does not affect any obligation you might have under sections 531 through 542 of

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the Act for devices under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions, or other Federal laws or regulations.

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 requlation (21 CFR Part 801 and additionally 809.10 for in vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4692. 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 (301) 443-6597 or at its internet address "http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsmamain.html".

Sincerely yours,

Patricia Cucurullo /foe

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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5.0 LABELING:

5.1 Indications Statement

510(k) Number:

To be assigned. K990448

THE.R.MO.FREE Device Name:

Indications for Use:

Fabrication or repair of bases for partial or full dentures.

(Please do not write below this line-continue on another page if needed).

Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

Prescription Use (Per 21 CRF 801.109)

OR

Over the Counter Use _

(Optional Format 1-2-96)

Susan Purner

(Division Sign-Off) Division of Dental, Infection Control, and General Hospital Devices 15 G 510(k) Number _

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§ 872.3760 Denture relining, repairing, or rebasing resin.

(a)
Identification. A denture relining, repairing, or rebasing resin is a device composed of materials such as methylmethacrylate, intended to reline a denture surface that contacts tissue, to repair a fractured denture, or to form a new denture base. This device is not available for over-the-counter (OTC) use.(b)
Classification. Class II.