KAVO POLYLUX II

K013500 · Kavo America · EBZ · Jan 14, 2002 · Dental

Device Facts

Record IDK013500
Device NameKAVO POLYLUX II
ApplicantKavo America
Product CodeEBZ · Dental
Decision DateJan 14, 2002
DecisionSESE
Submission TypeTraditional
Regulation21 CFR 872.6070
Device ClassClass 2
AttributesTherapeutic

Indications for Use

KaVo PolyLUX II is a handpiece for polymerization and is intended exclusively for dental treatment in regular dentistry. CAUTION: Federal (US) law restricts the use of this device to licensed professionals.

Device Story

PolyLUX II is a handheld dental curing light utilizing a halogen quartz light source. Device is operated by dental professionals in a clinical setting to polymerize (cure) dental resins. The device functions as a light-emitting handpiece; output is directed by the clinician onto dental materials to initiate hardening. Benefits include efficient curing of restorative dental materials.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data. Bench testing only.

Technological Characteristics

Handheld dental curing light; halogen quartz light source; polymerization activator; Class II medical device (21 CFR 872.6070).

Indications for Use

Indicated for dental treatment in regular dentistry for polymerization of dental resins. Restricted to use by licensed professionals.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

An ultraviolet activator for polymerization is a device that produces ultraviolet radiation intended to polymerize (set) resinous dental pit and fissure sealants or restorative materials by transmission of light through a rod.

Predicate Devices

Submission Summary (Full Text)

{0}------------------------------------------------ K013500 #### SECTION 9 #### 510(k) SUMMAR Y # JAN 1 4 2002 This 510(k) summary of safety and effectiveness for PolyLUX II is submitted in accordance with the requirements of SMDA 1990 and follows Office of Device Evaluation guidance concerning the organization and content of a 510(k) summary. - Applicant: KaVo America - 340 East Main Street Address: Lake Zurich, IL 60045 - Manufacturer: KaVo Dental GmbH Bahnhofstr. 20 D-8847 Warthausen Biberach GERMANY - Ms. Jennifer Pottala Contact Person: - Telephone: 847-550-6800 847-550-6825 (Fax) 800-323-8029 Preparation Date: August 2001 (of the Summary) - PolyLUX II Device Name: - Dental Curing Light Common Name: Activator, Ultraviolet, for Polymerization (Class II medical device; (21 CFR Classification: 872.6070). > Product Code: EBS Panel: 76 - Predicate devices: VIP-Variable Intensity Polymerizer (Bisco, Inc.), Elipar FreeLight and TriLight (ESPE Dental AG), Versalux (Centrix, Inc.), Palmlight; Optilux; Avanté (Jeneric/Pentron, Inc.), and Coltolux 3 and 4 (Coltene/Whaledent AG). Note: In searching company web sites the particular model curing lights cited in the 510(k) data base were not always found but comparable [perhaps] models were noted. ﺗﮯ {1}------------------------------------------------ Device description: PolyLUX II is a hand piece with a halogen quartz light source intended for curing dental resins. PolyLUX II is a hand piece for polymerization and is intended exclusively Indications: for dental treatment in regular dentistry. KaVo proposes that the PolyLUX II be labeled: "CAUTION: Federal (US) law restricts the use of this device to licensed professionals." 068 Performance Data: None required. The claim of substantial equivalence is based on comparisons of formulations and intended uses of the claimed predicate. ### CONCLUSION: Based on the information in the notification KaVo America believes that PolyLUX II is substantially equivalent to the claimed predicates. {2}------------------------------------------------ Image /page/2/Picture/1 description: The image shows the logo for the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. The logo features a stylized depiction of an eagle or bird with three curved lines representing its body and wings. The bird is facing to the right. Encircling the bird is the text "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES • USA" in a circular arrangement. Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850 JAN 1 4 2002 Ms. Jennifer Pottala Kavo America 340 East Main Street Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047 Re: K013500 Trade/Device Name: KaVo PolyLux II Regulation Number: 872.6070 Regulation Name: Activator, Ultraviolet, For Polymerizations Regulatory Class: II Product Code: EBZ Dated: October 22, 2001 Received: October 22, 2001 Dear Ms. Pottala: 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 (1 was ) vice 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 statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. {3}------------------------------------------------ Page 2 - Ms. Pottala 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); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050. This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your Section 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a legally marketed predicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market. If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801 and additionally 21 CFR Part 809.10 for in vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4613. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4639. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). Other general information on your responsibilities under the Act may be obtained from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsma/dsmamain.html Sincerely yours, Timothy A Director Division of Dental, Infection Control and General Hospital Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health Enclosure {4}------------------------------------------------ ## SECTION 7 # INDICATIONS FOR USE STATEMENT 510(k) Number (if known): ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Device Name: KaYo PolyLUX II Indications for Use Statement: KaVo PolyLUX II is a handpiece for polymerization and is intended exclusively for dental treatment in regular dentistry. KaVo proposes that KaVo PolyLUX II carry the following label: CAUTION: Federal (US) law restricts the use of this device to licensed professionals. (PLEASE DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LINE - CONTINUE ON ANOTHER PAGE IF NEEDED) Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation | Prescription Use | | OR | Over-The Counter Use __ | |----------------------|--|----|-------------------------| | (Per 21 CFR 801.109) | | | | ![Signature](signature.png) (Division Sign-Off) Division of Dental, Infection Control, and General Hospital Devices | Document Number | k013500 | |-----------------|---------| |-----------------|---------| 059
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