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Proactive Care Prophylaxis Paste with Fluoride

K033785510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 18, 2004197-day reviewClass I21 CFR 872.6030

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

Discus Dental, Inc. · EJR Agent, Polishing, Abrasive, Oral Cavity

Cleared on Jun 18, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K000169 (Dentsply Intl., 2000) and 2 other predicates after a 197-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1999.

Decided
Jun 18, 2004
Review
197 days
Class
Class I
Product code
EJR
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K990482 (1999). 3 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2000: 2 other ancestorsK990482 · 3M Clinpro Prophy Paste, Model 12611 · Minnesota Mining and Mfg. Co. · 1999199619982000200220042006
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors K990482 · 3M Clinpro Prophy Paste, Model 12611 · Minnesota Mining and Mfg. Co. · 19990
  1. Root · 1 generation backK990482 3M Clinpro Prophy Paste, Model 12611Minnesota Mining and Mfg. Co. · 1999
  2. This deviceK033785 Proactive Care Prophylaxis Paste with FluorideDiscus Dental, Inc. · 2004
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K9904823M Clinpro Prophy Paste, Model 12611Minnesota Mining and Mfg. Co.1999—
0 (this device)K033785Proactive Care Prophylaxis Paste with FluorideDiscus Dental, Inc.2004—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200020
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K033785, 1999–2004Source: 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? (3)

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
*K000169Nupro Prophylaxis Paste with Fluoride and Triclosan
Summary page 2
…ce Determination The ProActive Carem Prophylaxis Paste is substantially equivalent to the following products: a) Nupro® T Prophylaxis Paste with Fluoride and Triclosan ( K000169) b) ProClude® (K002989) ¢) 3M™ Clinpro™ Prophy Paste (K990482) 5 8550 Higuera Street - Culver City, CA 90232 - www.discusdenta…
Dentsply Intl.2000—
*K002989Proclude
Summary page 2
…oActive Carem Prophylaxis Paste is substantially equivalent to the following products: a) Nupro® T Prophylaxis Paste with Fluoride and Triclosan ( K000169) b) ProClude® (K002989) ¢) 3M™ Clinpro™ Prophy Paste (K990482) 5 8550 Higuera Street - Culver City, CA 90232 - www.discusdental.com - Tel. 310.845.82…
Ortek Therapeutics, Inc.2000—
*K9904823M Clinpro Prophy Paste, Model 12611
Summary page 2
…antially equivalent to the following products: a) Nupro® T Prophylaxis Paste with Fluoride and Triclosan ( K000169) b) ProClude® (K002989) ¢) 3M™ Clinpro™ Prophy Paste (K990482) 5 8550 Higuera Street - Culver City, CA 90232 - www.discusdental.com - Tel. 310.845.8200 - Fax 310.845.1537 DE…
Minnesota Mining and Mfg. Co.1999—

Also cleared against K000169: 1 other device →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K000169.

How does its category compare?

All EJR devices

EJR Agent, Polishing, Abrasive, Oral Cavity: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · EJR

1in 2017

2007: 12010: 22011: 22012: 12014: 12017: 1
2007high 2 (2010) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EJR

Too few EJR 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · EJR

No recall names EJR since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · EJR

4in 2025

2007: 62009: 22010: 32011: 12012: 32013: 92014: 22015: 102016: 92017: 32019: 82020: 32021: 62022: 22023: 32025: 4
2007high 10 (2015) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EJR, 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
20071—06
20080—00
20090—02
20102—03
20112—01
20121—03
20130—09
20141—02
20150—010
20160—09
20171—03
20180—00
20190—08
20200—03
20210—06
20220—02
20230—03
20240—00
20250—04
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

To be used for cleaning and polishing procedures as part of a professionally administered prophylaxis treatment.

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. “K033785: Proactive Care Prophylaxis Paste with Fluoride.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K033785

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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