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Diagnodent Perio Tip (Accessory)

by Kavo America Corporation

510(k) K042394

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK042394 Date2 Aug 2005ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

United States of America
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
NBL
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 872.1745
Advisory Committee
Dental
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 6 Oct 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

The DIAGNODENT PERIO TIP (ACCESSORY) is a laser fluorescence caries detection device accessory designed for use with the DIAGNOdent system. It utilizes a 655 nm diode laser to induce fluorescence in subgingival dental calculus for the detection of caries.

It is supplied as a non-sterile, reusable accessory probe intended for dental clinical settings. The device has received FDA 510(k) clearance (K042394) and is classified as a Class II medical device under regulation number 872.1745 with product code NBL.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 6 Oct 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

  • What is the DIAGNODENT PERIO TIP (ACCESSORY) used for?

    It is a laser fluorescence caries detection device accessory designed for use with the DIAGNOdent system to induce fluorescence in subgingival dental calculus for the detection of caries using a 655 nm diode laser.

  • How is the DIAGNODENT PERIO TIP (ACCESSORY) supplied and is it sterile?

    It is supplied as a non-sterile, reusable accessory probe intended for dental clinical settings, meaning it is not provided sterile and is designed for multiple uses after proper cleaning and reprocessing.

  • What regulatory clearance does the DIAGNODENT PERIO TIP (ACCESSORY) have?

    The device has received FDA 510(k) clearance under K042394 and is classified as a Class II medical device under regulation number 872.1745 with product code NBL.