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Cleared

Modification to:HU-Friedy Brand Satin Swivel Ultrasonic Insert

K012060510(k) SpecialCleared Jul 27, 200125-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.4850

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Inc. · ELC Scaler, Ultrasonic

Cleared on Jul 27, 2001 as substantially equivalent to K953919 (Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Inc., 1995) after a 25-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1995. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 27, 2001
Review
25 days
Class
Class II
Product code
ELC
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K953919 (1995). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2009: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant clearedK953919 · Dental Ultrasonic Scaler Inserts · Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Inc. · 19951995200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants K953919 · Dental Ultrasonic Scaler Inserts · Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Inc. · 19950
  1. Root · 1 generation backK953919 Dental Ultrasonic Scaler InsertsHu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Inc. · 1995
  2. This deviceK012060 Modification to:HU-Friedy Brand Satin Swivel Ultrasonic InsertHu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Inc. · 2001
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK210832 EVOCLEAN CLEANsert Ultrasonic InsertTtbio Corp. · 2022
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK092417 Insight Ultrasonic InsertsDiscus Dental, LLC · 2009

Most influential descendants

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  • K210832EVOCLEAN CLEANsert Ultrasonic InsertTtbio Corp. · 2022 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K092417Insight Ultrasonic InsertsDiscus Dental, LLC · 2009 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K953919Dental Ultrasonic Scaler InsertsHu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Inc.1995—
0 (this device)K012060Modification to:HU-Friedy Brand Satin Swivel Ultrasonic InsertHu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Inc.2001—
+1K210832EVOCLEAN CLEANsert Ultrasonic InsertTtbio Corp.2022—
+1K092417Insight Ultrasonic InsertsDiscus Dental, LLC2009—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K012060, 1995–2022Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K953919Dental Ultrasonic Scaler Inserts
Summary page 1
…ic Insert Common name Ultrasonic Insert Classification name Ultrasonic Scaler Legally marketed Device to which equivalence is claimed Hu-Friedy Ultrasonic Scaler Insert K953919 Description of the device The Hu-Friedy® brand Satin Swivel™ ultrasonic insert is similar to the predicate device with the addi…
Hu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Inc.1995—

Also cleared against K953919: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (2)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K210832EVOCLEAN CLEANsert Ultrasonic InsertTtbio Corp.20220
K092417Insight Ultrasonic InsertsDiscus Dental, LLC20090

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K210832 (Ttbio Corp., 2022) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K953919.

How does its category compare?

All ELC devices

ELC Scaler, Ultrasonic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · ELC

2in 2025

2007: 62008: 42009: 42010: 42011: 32012: 12013: 132014: 62015: 52016: 32017: 22018: 12019: 42020: 12021: 32022: 22023: 52024: 42025: 22026 (partial year): 2
2007high 13 (2013) · low 1 (2012)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · ELC

104in 2024

2007: 92 days median2008: 216 days median2009: 121 days median2010: 201 days median2011: 122 days median2013: 174 days median2014: 193 days median2015: 150 days median2016: 88 days median2019: 192 days median2021: 196 days median2023: 258 days median2024: 104 days median
2007high 258 (2023) · low 88 (2016)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · ELC

2in 2022

2022: 2
2007high 2 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · ELC

284in 2025

2007: 122008: 582009: 1082010: 792011: 52012: 32013: 62014: 372015: 1352016: 1692017: 3562018: 2892019: 3022020: 1642021: 1662022: 1652023: 2102024: 2192025: 284
2007high 356 (2017) · low 3 (2012)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code ELC, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
2007692012
20084216058
200941210108
20104201079
2011312205
20121—03
20131317406
20146193037
201551500135
20163880169
20172—0356
20181—0289
201941920302
20201—0164
202131960166
20222—2165
202352580210
202441040219
20252—0284
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

To be used by Dental Professionals for dental cleaning and periodontal (gum)

therapy to remove calculus from the teeth.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K012060: Modification to:HU-Friedy Brand Satin Swivel Ultrasonic Insert.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K012060

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 30, 2026 (extraction version 2d9447fa9ea4)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026