POINT 4 FLOWABLE

K012321 · Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc. · EBF · Aug 27, 2001 · Dental

Device Facts

• Record ID: K012321
• Device Name: POINT 4 FLOWABLE
• Applicant: Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc.
• Product Code: EBF · Dental
• Decision Date: Aug 27, 2001
• Decision: SESE
• Submission Type: Traditional
• Regulation: 21 CFR 872.3690
• Device Class: Class 2
• Attributes: Therapeutic

Intended Use

The intended use of Point 4 Flowable is for use as a filling material for Class III, Class IV, and Class V restorations. Additional functions include: repair of enamel defects, repair of porcelain restorations, minor occlusal build-ups in non-stress bearing areas, pit and fissure sealant, cement for ceramic/composite veneers, incisal abrasions, and core build-ups.

Device Story

Point 4 Flowable is a low-viscosity, light-curable hybrid resin restorative material. It is applied by dental professionals in a clinical setting to restore tooth structure or repair dental appliances. The material is placed into the prepared site and cured using a dental light source. It functions as a restorative filling for specific cavity classes, a sealant, a cement for veneers, and a core build-up material. By providing a flowable consistency, it allows for precise application in various dental procedures, aiding in the restoration of aesthetics and function for patients with dental defects or decay.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing only.

Technological Characteristics

Low-viscosity light-cure hybrid resin restorative material. Formulated for dental application via light-curing. No specific material standards, connectivity, or software components described.

Indications for Use

Indicated for patients requiring Class III, IV, or V dental restorations; repair of enamel defects or porcelain restorations; minor occlusal build-ups in non-stress bearing areas; pit and fissure sealing; cementation of ceramic/composite veneers; treatment of incisal abrasions; and core build-ups.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

Tooth shade resin material is a device composed of materials such as bisphenol-A glycidyl methacrylate (Bis-GMA) intended to restore carious lesions or structural defects in teeth.

Predicate Devices

• Revolution Formula 2

Submission Summary (Full Text)

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AUG 2 7 2001

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K012321

## SYBRON DENTAL SPECIALTIES

# Section III - 510(k) Summary of Safety and Effectiveness

### Submitter:

Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc. 1717 W. Collins Avenue Orange, California 92867 [phone] - Phone [phone] - Facsimile Colleen Boswell - Contact Person

Date Summary Prepared: July 2001

#### Device Name:

- Trade Name Point 4 Flowable .
- Common Name Light-Curable Dental Restorative Material .
- Classification Name Tooth Shade Resin Material, per 21 CFR § 872.3690 .

#### Devices for Which Substantial Equivalence is Claimed:

- Kerr Corporation, Revolution Formula 2 .
#### Device Description:

Point 4 Flowable is a low viscosity light cure hybrid resin restorative suitable for Class III, Class IV, and Class V restorations. Additional functions include: repair of enamel defects, repair of porcelain restorations, minor occlusal build-ups in non-stress bearing areas, pit and fissure sealant, cement for ceramic/composite veneers, incisal abrasions, and core build-ups.

#### Intended Use of the Device:

The intended use of Point 4 Flowable is for use as a filling material for Class III, Class IV, and Class V restorations. Additional functions include: repair of enamel defects, repair of porcelain restorations, minor occlusal build-ups in non-stress bearing areas, pit and fissure sealant, cement for ceramic/composite veneers, incisal abrasions, and core build-ups.

#### Substantial Equivalence:

Point 4 Flowable is substantially equivalent to other legally marketed devices in the United States. The composite restorative marketed by Kerr Corporation functions in a manner similar to and is intended for the same use as the product manufactured by Kerr Dental Materials Center.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

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# AUG 2 7 2001

Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

Ms. Collen Boswall Sybron Dental Specialties, Incorporated 1717 West Collins Avenue Orange, California 92867

Re : K012321 Trade/Device Name: Point 4 Flowable 21 CFR 872.3690 Requlation Number: Requlatory Class: II Product Code: EBF Dated: July 18, 2001 Received: July 23, 2001

Dear Ms. Boswell:

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 legally marketed predicate 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 of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual reqistration, 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 Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 895. A substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the Current Good Manufacturing Practice requirements, as set forth in the Quality System Regulation (QS) for Medical Devices: General requlation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic QS inspections, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP regulation may result in regulatory In addition, FDA may publish further announcements action. concerning your device in the Federal Register. Please note:

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his 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 requlations.

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 [phone]. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of Compliance at [phone]. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR 807.97). Other general information on your responsibilities under the Act may be obtained from the Division of Small Manufacturers International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number [phone] or [phone] or/at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsma/dsmamafin.html/

Sincerely,

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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# KO12321

#### Section I

# Indications for Use Statement

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Applicant: Kerr Dental Material Center

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| 510(k) Number (if known): | K012321 |

Device Name: Point 4 Flowable

Indications For Use:

*Point 4 Flowable* is a low viscosity light cure hybrid resin restorative suitable for Class III, Class
IV, and Class V restorations. Additional functions include: repair of enamel defects, repair of
porcelain restorations, minor occlusal build-ups in non-stress bearing areas, pit and fissure
sealant, cement for ceramic/composite veneers, incisal abrasions, and core build-ups.

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

(Per 21 CFR 801.109)
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ASBete DDS for Dr. Rume
(Division Sign-Off)
Division of Dental, Infection Control,
and General Hospital Devices

510(k) Number K012321