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- EAQDetector, Ultraviolet2Product Code
- DYNMouthpiece, Saliva Ejector1Product Code
- EBRUnit, Suction Operatory1Product Code
- EBZActivator, Ultraviolet, For Polymerization2Product Code
- ECCSterilizer, Glass Bead3Product Code
- ECGSterilizer, Boiling Water1Product Code
- EEAPlate, Base, Shellac1Product Code
- EEFClamp, Rubber Dam1Product Code
- EEGHeat Source For Bleaching Teeth1Product Code
- EEJGuard, Disk1Product Code
- EFCWarmer, Anesthetic Tube1Product Code
- EFHPaper, Articulation1Product Code
- EFNCotton, Roll1Product Code
- EFSUnit, Oral Irrigation1Product Code
- EFWToothbrush, Manual1Product Code
- EFXProtector, Silicate1Product Code
- EGDWax, Dental, Intraoral1Product Code
- EHJDisk, Abrasive1Product Code
- EHKCup, Prophylaxis1Product Code
- EHLPoint, Abrasive1Product Code
- EHMStrip, Polishing Agent1Product Code
- EHYTray, Impression, Preformed1Product Code
- EHZEvacuator, Oral Cavity1Product Code
- EIAUnit, Operative Dental1Product Code
- EIEDam, Rubber1Product Code
- EIHPowder, Porcelain2Product Code
- EJEFrame, Rubber Dam1Product Code
- EJGForceps, Rubber Dam Clamp1Product Code
- EJISyringe, Cartridge2Product Code
- EJQWheel, Polishing Agent1Product Code
- EJRAgent, Polishing, Abrasive, Oral Cavity1Product Code
- JEQToothbrush, Powered1Product Code
- JESFloss, Dental1Product Code
- JETPick, Massaging1Product Code
- JEWTip, Rubber, Oral Hygiene1Product Code
- KCQTube Impression And Matrix1Product Code
- KHRAbsorber, Saliva, Paper1Product Code
- KLCChair, Dental, With Operative Unit1Product Code
- KMTTray, Fluoride, Disposable1Product Code
- KOJAirbrush2Product Code
- KOKSterilizer, Endodontic Dry Heat3Product Code
- LCNScraper, Tongue1Product Code
- MAUEraser, Dental Stain1Product Code
- MCFUnit, Ultraviolet Sanitation/Sterilization (For Toothbrushes), Sterile1Product Code
- MMDToothbrush, Ionic, Battery-Powered1Product Code
- NOBUnit, Ultraviolet Sanitation/Sterilization (For Toothbrushes), Non-Sterile1Product Code
- NRDUnit, Operative Dental, Accessories1Product Code
- NRUChair, Dental, Without Operative Unit1Product Code
- NXVDiagnostic Light, Soft Tissue Detector2Product Code
- NXZDental Hygiene Kit1Product Code
- PIPProphy Powder, Airbrush Accessory2Product Code
- OFXGeneral Purpose Dental Tray1Product Code
- PFLIntraoral, Dental Foam Protector1Product Code
- QGOComposite Resin Warmer1Product Code
- QIAPowered Tongue Scraper1Product Code
- QJCPlaque Disclosing Agent1Product Code
- QMJPowered Radiofrequency Toothbrush2Product Code
- QNFLaser Activator For Polymerization2Product Code
- QYJDental Waterline Treatment Cartridge1Product Code
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Powered Tongue Scraper
- Page Type
- Product Code
- Definition
- The device is intended to remove debris from the top surface of the tongue as a supplement to normal daily oral hygiene care.
- Physical State
- The device is composed of a rounded plastic scraping head on a handle containing integrated software and hardware that provides power, low-vibratory tactile frequency, and ultrasonic frequency.
- Technical Method
- The device utilizes pressure from the patient’s hand, and generated tactile vibrations and ultrasonic pressure waves for the purposes of cleaning the tongue in a scraping motion. The device uses integrated software and hardware to control power cycles, low-vibratory tactile frequency, and ultrasonic frequency.
- Target Area
- Oral environment
- Regulation Medical Specialty
- Dental
- Review Panel
- Dental
- Submission Type
- 510(K) Exempt
- Device Classification
- Class 1
- Regulation Number
- 872.6865
- GMP Exempt?
- No
- Summary Malfunction Reporting
- Ineligible
- Implanted Device
- No
- Life-Sustain/Support Device
- No
- Third Party Review
- Not Third Party Eligible
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CFR § 872.6865 Powered toothbrush
§ 872.6865 Powered toothbrush.
(a) Identification. A powered toothbrush is an AC-powered or battery-powered device that consists of a handle containing a motor that provides mechanical movement to a brush intended to be applied to the teeth. The device is intended to remove adherent plaque and food debris from the teeth to reduce tooth decay.
(b) Classification. Class I (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 872.9.
[55 FR 48440, Nov. 20, 1990, as amended at 59 FR 63009, Dec. 7, 1994; 66 FR 38800, July 25, 2001]