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# CLEAFIL DC CORE AUTOMIX (K043177)

_Kuraray Medical, Inc. · EBF · Dec 17, 2004 · Dental · SESE_

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## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** Kuraray Medical, Inc.
- **Product Code:** [EBF](/submissions/DE/subpart-d%E2%80%94prosthetic-devices/EBF.md)
- **Decision Date:** Dec 17, 2004
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Traditional
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 872.3690
- **Device Class:** Class 2
- **Review Panel:** Dental
- **Attributes:** Therapeutic

## Indications for Use

CLEARFIL DC CORE AUTOMIX is indicated for the following application 1) Core build up of vital or non-vital tooth

## Device Story

CLEARFIL DC CORE AUTOMIX is a dental material used for core build-up procedures on vital or non-vital teeth. It is a dual-cure (DC) resin-based material supplied in an automix delivery system. The device is intended for professional use by dentists in a clinical setting to restore tooth structure prior to crown placement. It functions as a restorative material to provide a stable foundation for prosthetic restorations.

## Clinical Evidence

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

## Technological Characteristics

Dual-cure resin material for tooth shade restoration. Classified under 21 CFR 872.3690 (Product Code EBF). Delivered via automix system.

## Regulatory 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.

## Submission Summary (Full Text)

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## Public Health Service

Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

DEC 17 2004

Kuraray Medical, Incorporated C/O Mr. Satoshi Yamaguchi Kuraray America, Incorporated 101 East 52nd Street, 26th Floor New York, New York 10022

Re: K043177

Trade/Device Names: CLEARFIL™ DC Core Automix Regulation Number: 21 CFR 872.3690 Regulation Name: Tooth Shade Resin Material Regulatory Class: II Product Code: EBF Dated: November 12, 2004 Received: November 22, 2004

Dear Mr. Yamaguchi:

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Sincerely yours,

Chiu S. Liu, Ph.D.

Chiu S. Lin, PhD Director Division of Anesthesiology, General Hospital, Infection Control and Dental Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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510(k) Number (if known): K04 3177

Device Name: CLEARFIL DC CORE AUTOMIX

Indications for Use

CLEARFIL DC CORE AUTOMIX is indicated for the following application 1) Core build up of vital or non-vital tooth

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