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# POWER DRIVE (K012944)

_Mediteam AB · EKX · Nov 20, 2001 · Dental · SESE_

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## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** Mediteam AB
- **Product Code:** [EKX](/submissions/DE/subpart-e%E2%80%94surgical-devices/EKX.md)
- **Decision Date:** Nov 20, 2001
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Traditional
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 872.4200
- **Device Class:** Class 1
- **Review Panel:** Dental
- **Attributes:** Therapeutic

## Intended Use

The Power drive System is a small battery-powered device, light-weight, low speed motor handpiece, for use in light general dental works where low speed and low torque is required.

## Device Story

Power drive is a battery-powered, lightweight, low-speed dental motor handpiece. Device operates at speeds up to 450 rpm with low torque output. Used by dental professionals in clinical settings for light general dental work. Device provides mechanical rotation to dental instruments; assists clinicians in performing routine dental procedures. Benefits include portability and ease of use due to battery-powered, lightweight design.

## Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing only.

## Technological Characteristics

Battery-powered motor handpiece; low-speed (up to 450 rpm); low-torque output; lightweight form factor. No software or complex electronic algorithms.

## Regulatory Identification

A dental handpiece and accessories is an AC-powered, water-powered, air-powered, or belt-driven, hand-held device that may include a foot controller for regulation of speed and direction of rotation or a contra-angle attachment for difficult to reach areas intended to prepare dental cavities for restorations, such as fillings, and for cleaning teeth.

## Reference Devices

- Carisolv Power drive (PMA [P000005](/device/P000005.md))

## Submission Summary (Full Text)

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K012944

MediTeam

### 510(k) SUMMARY PER 21 CFR 807.92 1

This chapter contains commercial and confidential trade secret information and we respectfully request maximum protection provided by the law. Please refer to chapter INDICATIONS FOR USE, where you will find MediTeam Dental AB's official statement to be published on the World Wide Web.

Please note that the trade name "Carisolv" is mentioned in parts of the technical documentation (the Power drive is referred by MediTeam's subcontractor Schlumbohm OHG as "Carisolv Unit 3.01", see Appendix C, D, and E), and that a supplement to the PMA P000005 for the device "Carisolv Power drive" has been submitted in July 2001.

In accordance with 21 CFR 807.92, the following information constitutes the MediTeam Dental AB's summary for the Power drive.

#### 1.1 Submitter

| Submitter's Name: | MediTeam Dental AB (publ)        |
|-------------------|----------------------------------|
| Address:          | Göteborgsvägen 74                |
|                   | S-433 63 Sävedalen               |
|                   | Sweden                           |
| Contact Person:   | Thomas Stjernkvist, M.Sc.        |
|                   | Vice President Quality Assurance |
| Direct dial:      | +46-31-336 91 03                 |
| Fax Number:       | +46-31-336 91 91                 |
| E.mail:           | thomas.stjernkvist@mediteam.com  |

## 1.2 Date

510(k) Summary has been prepared on August 30th, 2001.

#### 1.3 Reason for 510(k) submission

It is intended to put this device into commercial distribution for the first time in the US.

#### 1.4 Trade Name

Power drive

#### 1.5 Classification Name

Dental Handpiece and Accessories (21 CFR 872.4200)

#### 1.6 Classification

The device is a general control of class I according to 21 CFR 872.4200 Product Code: EKX

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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

NOV 2 0 2001

Mr. Thomas Stjernkvist Vice President Quality Assurance MediTeam AB Goteborgsvagen 74, Savedalen, SWEDEN

Re: K012944

Trade/Device Name: Power Drive Regulation Number: 872.4200 Regulation Name: Dental Headpiece and Accessories Regulatory Class: I Product Code: EKX Dated: August 30, 2001 Received: September 14, 2001

Dear Mr. Stjernkvist:

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. 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 class III (PMA), 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 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

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of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. of the Act of ally I ederal statutes and regisements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); good manufacturing practice allo listing (21 CFR Pur 007), labeling (21 CFR Part 820); and if requirents as set forth in the quality sized in control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.

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Sincerely yours

Timothy Director Division of Dental, Infection Control and General Hospital Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

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# MediTeam

NOV 2 0 2001

MediTeam Dental AB

## INDICATIONS FOR USE

K012944 510(k) Number_

Device Name: Power drive

Indications for Use:

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

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| Number                                 | 1812541 |

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