Heliolux Ultraviolet Activator
by Ivoclar North America, Inc.
510(k) K913980
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No expiry
FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK913980 | Date16 Dec 1991 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- Full name
- Heliolux
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- EBZ
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 872.6070
- Advisory Committee
- Dental
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026
The Heliolux Ultraviolet Activator is a dental device classified as an ultraviolet curing light, designed to polymerize composite resins and other light-cured materials in restorative dentistry. It emits ultraviolet radiation to initiate and accelerate the curing process, ensuring optimal hardness and durability of dental restorations.
This device is intended for use in dental offices and clinics, supplied as a reusable instrument. It operates under non-sterile conditions but requires proper cleaning and maintenance to prevent cross-contamination. The Heliolux Ultraviolet Activator holds FDA 510(k) clearance (K913980) and is regulated under the classification of Class II medical devices (21 CFR 872.6070).
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
What is the primary purpose of the Heliolux Ultraviolet Activator in dental procedures?
The Heliolux Ultraviolet Activator is designed specifically to polymerize composite resins and other light-cured materials in restorative dentistry. It emits ultraviolet radiation to initiate and accelerate the curing process, ensuring that dental restorations achieve optimal hardness and durability for long-term performance.
Is the Heliolux Ultraviolet Activator intended for single-use or reusable applications?
The Heliolux Ultraviolet Activator is supplied as a reusable instrument for use in dental offices and clinics. While it operates under non-sterile conditions, it must be cleaned and maintained properly to prevent cross-contamination between patients.
What regulatory pathway was followed for the FDA clearance of the Heliolux Ultraviolet Activator?
The Heliolux Ultraviolet Activator received FDA clearance through a traditional 510(k) pathway, classified as substantially equivalent to a predicate device. It holds clearance number K913980 and is categorized under Class II medical devices (21 CFR 872.6070), indicating it poses moderate risk and requires special controls beyond general controls.
Are there multiple models or variations of the Heliolux Ultraviolet Activator available?
The provided data lists multiple registration numbers (e.g., 2523990, 3038718579, etc.) associated with the Heliolux Ultraviolet Activator, which may correspond to different models or variations of the device. These identifiers are used for regulatory tracking but do not specify clinical differences. For exact specifications, consulting the manufacturer’s documentation or catalog would be necessary.