Argesol 830W
by Argen Precious Metals, Inc.
510(k) K943089
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK943089 | Date22 Jul 1994 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- EJT
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 872.3060
- Advisory Committee
- Dental
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026
The Argisol 830W is a gold-based noble metal alloy designed for dental applications. Classified as a dental solder, it is intended for joining high noble and noble porcelain-fused-to-metal alloys in restorative dentistry, ensuring durable and biocompatible dental restorations.
Supplied as a soldering material, Argisol 830W is used in dental laboratories for fusing metal frameworks with porcelain in crowns, bridges, and other fixed prosthetics. It is non-sterile and intended for single-use per application, with a flow temperature of 1110°C. The device holds an FDA 510(k) clearance under product code EJT, classified as a Class II medical device under regulation 872.3060.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026
What is the Argisol 830W used for in dental restorations?
The Argisol 830W is a gold-based noble metal alloy specifically designed as a dental solder. It is used in dental laboratories to join high noble and noble porcelain-fused-to-metal alloys during the fabrication of crowns, bridges, and other fixed prosthetics. This ensures a strong, biocompatible bond between metal frameworks and porcelain layers, resulting in long-lasting restorations.
Is the Argisol 830W sterile or non-sterile, and how is it intended to be used?
The Argisol 830W is supplied in a non-sterile state. It is intended for single-use per application, meaning each soldering process should use a fresh piece of the alloy. This ensures optimal performance and avoids cross-contamination between patients or procedures.
What is the flow temperature of the Argisol 830W, and why does it matter?
The Argisol 830W has a flow temperature of 1110°C, which is the temperature at which the alloy melts and flows to create a bond between metal and porcelain. This precise temperature is critical for achieving a strong, durable connection without damaging the porcelain or altering the metal framework’s integrity.
How is the Argisol 830W supplied, and what should be considered during storage?
The Argisol 830W is supplied as a soldering material, typically in wire or foil form, packaged for dental laboratory use. Since it is non-sterile, it should be stored in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures. Proper storage ensures the alloy retains its properties and remains free from contamination until use.
What regulatory clearance does the Argisol 830W hold, and how does this affect its use?
The Argisol 830W holds an FDA 510(k) clearance under product code EJT, classified as a Class II medical device under regulation 872.3060. This clearance indicates that the device has been reviewed and deemed substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device, ensuring it meets established safety and effectiveness standards for dental soldering applications.