ORTHOPHOS 3/3 CEPH/3 DS

K990528 · Sirona Dental Systems GmbH · MUH · Apr 30, 1999 · Dental

Device Facts

• Record ID: K990528
• Device Name: ORTHOPHOS 3/3 CEPH/3 DS
• Applicant: Sirona Dental Systems GmbH
• Product Code: MUH · Dental
• Decision Date: Apr 30, 1999
• Decision: SESE
• Submission Type: Traditional
• Regulation: 21 CFR 872.1800
• Device Class: Class 2

Intended Use

The Orthophos 3/3 Ceph/3 DS is an extraoral x-ray system intended for dental radiographic examination and diagnosis of diseases of the teeth, jaw, and oral structures. The system allows for panoramic tomographic imaging and teleradiography.

Device Story

The Orthophos 3/3 Ceph/3 DS is an extraoral X-ray system used in dental clinics for diagnostic imaging. It captures panoramic tomographic and teleradiographic images of teeth, jaws, and oral structures. Operated by dental professionals, the system produces radiographic images that assist clinicians in identifying dental and oral pathologies. The device facilitates clinical decision-making by providing visual data for treatment planning and diagnosis, potentially improving patient outcomes through accurate assessment of oral health.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; substantial equivalence is based on technological characteristics and intended use.

Technological Characteristics

Extraoral X-ray system; panoramic tomographic and teleradiographic imaging capabilities. Classified under 21 CFR 872.1800 and 872.1830.

Indications for Use

Indicated for dental radiographic examination and diagnosis of diseases of the teeth, jaw, and oral structures in patients requiring panoramic tomographic imaging or teleradiography.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

An extraoral source x-ray system is an AC-powered device that produces x-rays and is intended for dental radiographic examination and diagnosis of diseases of the teeth, jaw, and oral structures. The x-ray source (a tube) is located outside the mouth. This generic type of device may include patient and equipment supports and component parts.

Submission Summary (Full Text)

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APR 3 0 1999

Sirona Dental Systems, GMBH C/O Sheila Hemeon-Heyer, Esq., RAC Senior Staff Consultant Medical Device Consultants 49 Plain Street North Attleboro, Massachusetts 02760-4153

Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

RE: K990528 Orthophus 3/3 Ceph/3 DS Dated: April 28, 1999 Received: April 28, 1999 Regulatory Class: II 21 CFR 872.1800 and 872.1830 Procode: 90 MUH and 76 EAG

Dear Ms. Hemeon-Heyer:

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 redassified 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 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 dass 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 regulation (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 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.

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.

ff 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"(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 [phone] or [phone], or at its internet address "http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsma/dsmamain.html".

Sincerely yours,

CAPT Daniel G. Schultz, M.D. Acting Director, Division of Reproductive, Abdominal, Ear, Nose and Throat, and Radiological Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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510(k) Number (if known): K990528

Device Name: Orthophos 3/3 Ceph/3 DS

Indications For Use:

The Orthophos 3/3 Ceph/3 DS is an extraoral x-ray system intended for dental radiographic examination and diagnosis of diseases of the teeth, jaw, and oral structures. The system allows for panoramic tomographic imaging and teleradiography.

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

Daniel A. Severson

(Division Sign-Off) Division of Reproductive, Abdominal, ENT, and Radiological D 510(k) Number

Prescription Use
(Per 21 CFR 801.109)

OR

Over-The-Counter Use

(Optional Format 1-2-96)

Sirona Dental Systems 510(k) Orthophos 3/3 Ceph/3 DS

February 18, 1999