GUTTA PERCHA POINTS
Device Facts
| Record ID | K863638 |
|---|---|
| Device Name | GUTTA PERCHA POINTS |
| Applicant | Endodent, Inc. |
| Product Code | EKM · Dental |
| Decision Date | Oct 30, 1986 |
| Decision | SESE |
| Submission Type | Traditional |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 872.3850 |
| Device Class | Class 1 |
Regulatory Classification
Identification
Gutta percha is a device made from coagulated sap of certain tropical trees intended to fill the root canal of a tooth. The gutta percha is softened by heat and inserted into the root canal, where it hardens as it cools.