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GC E-Light

K012134510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 7, 200129-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.6070

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

GC America, Inc. · EBZ Activator, Ultraviolet, For Polymerization

Cleared on Aug 7, 2001 after a 29-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 12 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 7, 2001
Review
29 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EBZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

12 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2003: 1 descendant cleared2007: 2 descendants cleared2004: 2 descendants cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2014: 2 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK012134 GC E-LightGC America, Inc. · 2001
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 11 of its ownK032465 Mini L.E.D., Model: Mini L.E.D., Model Smartlite MiniSatelec · 2003
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK042703 Cybird Led Curing LightDxm Co., Ltd. · 2004
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK121093 D1 Led Curing Light, Spec 3, Dentronix Led 3000Dxm Co., Ltd. · 2012
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 1 of its ownK173876 Cybird LED Curing LightDxm Co., Ltd. · 2018
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK072181 Mini Led AutofocusSatelec · 2007

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Descendants cleared per year

2003: 12004: 22005: 12007: 22012: 12013: 12014: 22018: 12020: 1
2003high 2 (2004) · low 0 (2006)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K032465Mini L.E.D., Model: Mini L.E.D., Model Smartlite MiniSatelec · 2003 · cites it directly11descendants
  • K042703Cybird Led Curing LightDxm Co., Ltd. · 2004 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K121093D1 Led Curing Light, Spec 3, Dentronix Led 3000Dxm Co., Ltd. · 2012 · 3 generations on3descendants
  • K173876Cybird LED Curing LightDxm Co., Ltd. · 2018 · 4 generations on1descendant
  • K072181Mini Led AutofocusSatelec · 2007 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K012134GC E-LightGC America, Inc.2001—
+1K032465Mini L.E.D., Model: Mini L.E.D., Model Smartlite MiniSatelec2003—
+2K042703Cybird Led Curing LightDxm Co., Ltd.2004—
+3K121093D1 Led Curing Light, Spec 3, Dentronix Led 3000Dxm Co., Ltd.2012—
+4K173876Cybird LED Curing LightDxm Co., Ltd.2018—
+2K072181Mini Led AutofocusSatelec2007—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310
200420
200510
200720
201210
201310
201420
201810
202010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K012134, 2001–2020Source: 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 510(k) statement (indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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Top candidate predicates for a new EBZ device

  1. #1 K253131 Curing Light (M-Cure 6)score 12.7 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it? (12)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K032465Mini L.E.D., Model: Mini L.E.D., Model Smartlite MiniSatelec200311

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?

  • Of its descendants, K032465 (Satelec, 2003) has gone furthest, with 11 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All EBZ devices

EBZ Activator, Ultraviolet, For Polymerization: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · EBZ

4in 2025

2007: 102008: 52009: 42010: 12011: 32012: 12013: 32014: 32015: 42016: 42017: 82018: 22019: 52020: 52021: 12022: 52023: 32024: 12025: 42026 (partial year): 1
2007high 10 (2007) · low 1 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EBZ

105in 2025

2007: 47 days median2008: 75 days median2009: 69 days median2011: 137 days median2013: 171 days median2014: 289 days median2015: 252 days median2016: 251 days median2017: 158 days median2019: 145 days median2020: 164 days median2022: 144 days median2023: 255 days median2025: 105 days median
2007high 289 (2014) · low 47 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · EBZ

1in 2022

2012: 12018: 12022: 1
2007high 1 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · EBZ

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 72009: 52010: 52011: 182012: 202013: 272014: 312015: 82016: 32017: 52018: 32020: 22021: 42022: 52023: 72024: 32025: 1
2007high 31 (2014) · low 0 (2019)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EBZ, 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
2007104701
200857507
200946905
20101—05
20113137018
20121—120
20133171027
20143289031
2015425208
2016425103
2017815805
20182—13
2019514500
2020516402
20211—04
2022514415
2023325507
20241—03
2025410501
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

Source of illumination for curing visible light cured dental materials such as composites, bonding agents and glass ionomer cements.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA 510(k) statement, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K012134: GC E-Light.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K012134

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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