EXCEL ULTRA-HI FORMULA HEAT-CURED DENTURE BASE MATERIAL

K992176 · St. George Technology, Inc. · EBI · Feb 10, 2000 · Dental

Device Facts

• Record ID: K992176
• Device Name: EXCEL ULTRA-HI FORMULA HEAT-CURED DENTURE BASE MATERIAL
• Applicant: St. George Technology, Inc.
• Product Code: EBI · Dental
• Decision Date: Feb 10, 2000
• Decision: SESE
• Submission Type: Traditional
• Regulation: 21 CFR 872.3760
• Device Class: Class 2

Intended Use

Excel Ultra-Hi Formula Heat-Cured Denture Base material is indicated for use in the fabrication, repairing, relining and/or rebasing of full or partial removable prosthetic devices.

Device Story

Excel Ultra-Hi Formula Heat-Cured Denture Base is a dental material used by dental professionals for the fabrication, repair, relining, or rebasing of full or partial removable dentures. The material is heat-cured to form the prosthetic base. It functions as a structural component for dental prosthetics, providing the necessary physical properties for removable appliances. It is intended for use in a clinical or laboratory setting by trained dental personnel.

Clinical Evidence

Bench testing only.

Technological Characteristics

Heat-cured denture base material. Class II device (Product Code: EBI).

Indications for Use

Indicated for use in the fabrication, repairing, relining, and/or rebasing of full or partial removable prosthetic devices.

Regulatory Classification

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.

Submission Summary (Full Text)

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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

FEB 1 0 2000

Mr. Vernon Watkins St. George Technology, Incorporated P.O. Box 2849 Wilmington, North Carolina 28402-2849

Re : K992176 Excel Ultra-Hi Formula Heat-Cured Denture Trade Name: Base Material Requlatory Class: II Product Code: EBI Dated: January 24, 2000 Received: February 3, 2000

Dear Mr. Watkins:

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. ਜ 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 Druq Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP requlation may result in requlatory action. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in

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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 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 deborizon in postantial 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 [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/dsmamain.html".

Sincerely yours,

Timothy A. Ulatowski

Diredtor 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):

Device Name: Excel Ultra-Hi Formula Heat-Cured Denture Base Indications For Use:

Excel Ultra-Hi Formula Heat-Cured Denture Base material is indicated for use in the fabrication, repairing, relining and/or rebasing of full or partial removable prosthetic devices.

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

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Division of Dental, Infection Control,

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