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Metapaste Calcium Hydroxide with Barium Sulfate Temporary Root Canal Filling

K032605510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 8, 200344-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.3820

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

Meta Biomed Co., Ltd. · KIF Resin, Root Canal Filling

Cleared on Oct 8, 2003 as substantially equivalent to K022734 (Pulpdent Corporation, 2002) and 1 other predicate after a 44-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1994. 7 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 8, 2003
Review
44 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KIF
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K944945 (1994). 2 ancestors in all. 7 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2002: 1 other ancestor2009: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2021: 3 descendants cleared2026: 2 descendants clearedK944945 · Pulpdent Calcium Hydroxide Preparations · Pulpdent Corp. · 19941990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 1 descendant K944945 · Pulpdent Calcium Hydroxide Preparations · Pulpdent Corp. · 19940
  1. Root · 1 generation backK944945 Pulpdent Calcium Hydroxide PreparationsPulpdent Corp. · 1994
  2. This deviceK032605 Metapaste Calcium Hydroxide with Barium Sulfate Temporary Root Canal…Meta Biomed Co., Ltd. · 2003
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK210904 Metapaste PlusMeta Biomed Co., Ltd. · 2021
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK190091 DiapasteDiaDent Group International · 2020
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK210333 DiaPasteDiaDent Group International · 2021
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK261514 Calcium Hydroxide Temporary Filling Material (KP-Cal)Guilin Kevin Peter Technology Co., Ltd. · 2026
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK253167 Any-PasteMediclus Co., Ltd. · 2026

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Descendants cleared per year

2009: 12020: 12021: 32026: 2
2009high 3 (2021) · low 0 (2010)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K210904Metapaste PlusMeta Biomed Co., Ltd. · 2021 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K190091DiapasteDiaDent Group International · 2020 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K210333DiaPasteDiaDent Group International · 2021 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K261514Calcium Hydroxide Temporary Filling Material (KP-Cal)Guilin Kevin Peter Technology Co., Ltd. · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K253167Any-PasteMediclus Co., Ltd. · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K944945Pulpdent Calcium Hydroxide PreparationsPulpdent Corp.1994—
0 (this device)K032605Metapaste Calcium Hydroxide with Barium Sulfate Temporary Root Canal FillingMeta Biomed Co., Ltd.2003—
+1K210904Metapaste PlusMeta Biomed Co., Ltd.2021—
+1K190091DiapasteDiaDent Group International2020—
+2K210333DiaPasteDiaDent Group International2021—
+2K261514Calcium Hydroxide Temporary Filling Material (KP-Cal)Guilin Kevin Peter Technology Co., Ltd.2026—
+2K253167Any-PasteMediclus Co., Ltd.2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200210

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910
202010
202130
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K032605, 1994–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K022734Pulpdent Calcium Hydroxide Preparation
Summary page 2
…Hydroxide Preparation Hydroxide Preparation (Tenmcanal K944945) (K022734) Labelling Tcmpomry root canal Tcmporxy root canal scaler Temporary or perninnent root…
Pulpdent Corporation2002—
*K944945Pulpdent Calcium Hydroxide Preparations
Summary page 2
…ions for use, device design, materials, and method of maniif;ictiire: Pulpdent Calcium Hydroxide Prepxition - KO22734 Pulpdent Calciiim Hydroxide Preparations - K944945 (Device Listing: Tempc;iii;iI- Tempor:ii-y Calcium Hydroxide Root Canal Treatment 2 I CFR Q 572.3250) The predicate devices a…
Pulpdent Corp.1994—

What descends from it? (7)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K210904Metapaste PlusMeta Biomed Co., Ltd.20212
K190091DiapasteDiaDent Group International20202
K090992Well-PasteVericom Co., Ltd.20090

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?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K210904 (Meta Biomed Co., Ltd., 2021) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All KIF devices

KIF Resin, Root Canal Filling: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KIF

7in 2025

2007: 22008: 42009: 52010: 52012: 52013: 22014: 102015: 12016: 52017: 32018: 52019: 72020: 32021: 122022: 32023: 72024: 82025: 72026 (partial year): 7
2007high 12 (2021) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KIF

90in 2025

2008: 31 days median2009: 94 days median2010: 75 days median2012: 172 days median2014: 220 days median2016: 212 days median2017: 211 days median2018: 147 days median2019: 252 days median2020: 239 days median2021: 89 days median2022: 152 days median2023: 59 days median2024: 96 days median2025: 90 days median2026 (partial year): 108 days median
2007high 252 (2019) · low 31 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · KIF

1in 2009

2009: 1
2007high 1 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KIF

55in 2025

2008: 22009: 72010: 102011: 82012: 42013: 792014: 4212015: 152016: 52017: 52018: 132019: 62020: 32021: 92022: 102023: 72024: 102025: 55
2007high 421 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KIF, 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
20072—00
200843102
200959417
2010575010
20110—08
2012517204
20132—079
2014102200421
20151—015
2016521205
2017321105
20185147013
2019725206
2020323903
2021128909
20223152010
202375907
2024896010
2025790055
202671080—

What is it indicated for?

For use, as a temporary root canal filling after endodontic surgery. Metapaste can be used on its own and for vital pulpdectomies in decidious teeth.

Metapaste is intended for use by qualified healthcare personnel trained in its use,

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K032605: Metapaste Calcium Hydroxide with Barium Sulfate Temporary Root Canal Filling.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K032605

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026