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# Restore Toothpaste (K181965)

_Dr. Collins, Inc. · LBH · Jun 13, 2019 · Dental · SESE_

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## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** Dr. Collins, Inc.
- **Product Code:** [LBH](/submissions/DE/subpart-d%E2%80%94prosthetic-devices/LBH.md)
- **Decision Date:** Jun 13, 2019
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Traditional
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 872.3260
- **Device Class:** Class 2
- **Review Panel:** Dental
- **Attributes:** Therapeutic

## Indications for Use

Restore Toothpaste is a fluoride-free toothpaste intended for cleaning the tooth surface on a daily basis. The toothpaste is formulated to provide rapid and continual desensitization through mechanical occlusion of exposed dentinal tubule.

## Device Story

Restore Toothpaste is an over-the-counter dental product for daily use. It functions via mechanical occlusion of exposed dentinal tubules to provide desensitization. The patient applies the toothpaste during routine tooth brushing. The mechanism is purely physical/mechanical, involving the blockage of tubules to reduce sensitivity. No electronic, software, or algorithmic components are involved.

## Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing only.

## Technological Characteristics

Fluoride-free toothpaste formulation; mechanism of action is mechanical occlusion of dentinal tubules. No electronic components, software, or specific material standards mentioned.

## Regulatory Identification

Cavity varnish is a device that consists of a compound intended to coat a prepared cavity of a tooth before insertion of restorative materials. The device is intended to prevent penetration of restorative materials, such as amalgam, into the dentinal tissue.

## Special Controls

*Classification.* Class II (special controls). The device, when it is an external cleaning solution, is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 872.9.

## Submission Summary (Full Text)

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June 13, 2019

Dr. Collins, Inc. Jiahe Li Regulatory Affair Associate 4330 Barranca Pkwy. Ste #100 Irvine, California 92604

Re: K181965

Trade/Device Name: Restore Toothpaste Regulation Number: 21 CFR 872.3260 Regulation Name: Cavity Varnish Regulatory Class: Class II Product Code: LBH Dated: May 1, 2019 Received: May 14, 2019

Dear Jiahe Li:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and 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) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. Although this letter refers to your product as a device, please be aware that some cleared products may instead be combination products. The 510(k) Premarket Notification Database located at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpmn/pmn.cfm identifies combination product submissions. 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. Please note: CDRH does not evaluate information related to contract liability warranties. We remind you. however, that device labeling must be truthful and not misleading.

If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (PMA), it may be subject to additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.

Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Federal

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statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); medical device reporting of medical device-related adverse events) (21 CFR 803) for devices or postmarketing safety reporting (21 CFR 4, Subpart B) for combination products (see https://www.fda.gov/combination-products/guidance-regulatory-information/postmarketing-safety-reportingcombination-products); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820) for devices or current good manufacturing practices (21 CFR 4, Subpart A) for combination products; and, if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.

Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21 CFR Part 807.97). For questions regarding the reporting of adverse events under the MDR regulation (21 CFR Part 803), please go to https://www.fda.gov/medical-device-safety/medical-device-reportingmdr-how-report-medical-device-problems.

For comprehensive regulatory information about medical devices and radiation-emitting products, including information about labeling regulations, please see Device Advice (https://www.fda.gov/medicaldevices/device-advice-comprehensive-regulatory-assistance) and CDRH Learn (https://www.fda.gov/training-and-continuing-education/cdrh-learn). Additionally, you may contact the Division of Industry and Consumer Education (DICE) to ask a question about a specific regulatory topic. See the DICE website (https://www.fda.gov/medical-device-advice-comprehensive-regulatoryassistance/contact-us-division-industry-and-consumer-education-dice) for more information or contact DICE by email (DICE@fda.hhs.gov) or phone (1-800-638-2041 or 301-796-7100).

Sincerely,

Srinivas Nandkumar, Ph.D. Acting Assistant Director DHT1B: Division of Dental Devices OHT1: Office of Ophthalmic, Anesthesia, Respiratory, ENT and Dental Devices Office of Product Evaluation and Quality Center for Devices and Radiological Health

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## Section IV

## Indications for Use Statement

K181965 510(k) Number (if known):

Device Name: Restore Toothpaste

Indications for Use:

Restore Toothpaste is a fluoride-free toothpaste intended for cleaning the tooth surface on a daily basis. The toothpaste is formulated to provide rapid and continual desensitization through mechanical occlusion of exposed dentinal tubule.

Prescription Use _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OR Over-The-Counter Use X____

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