# K040063: Inspektor Pro

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Inspektor Dental Care BV
- Decided: Jun 24, 2004 after 163 days
- Product code: NBL (Light-Induced Fluorescence Caries Detector )
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 872.1745
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to DEN990002 (2000). 1 ancestor in all.
13 later devices descend from it; 5 cite it directly.
0 of 15 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- DEN990002: Kavo Diagnodent, Kavo America (2000). Our reading of the summary gave K983658, which is not in FDA’s 510(k) list. The device the summary names is FDA’s De Novo DEN990002, Kavo Diagnodent (Kavo America), granted Feb 22, 2000; older De Novo requests were first filed under a 510(k) number, so this links to the grant.

## Most influential descendants
- K090169: Spectra Fluorescence Caries Detection Device (2009), 6 descendants of its own
- K150672: VistaCam iX Proof (2016), 5 descendants of its own
- K092583: Soprolife (2010), 3 descendants of its own
- K221249: L1P-1F (Trios 5) (2022), 1 descendant of its own
- K171007: Fluorescence Mode (2018), 1 descendant of its own

## Indications for use
The InspektorTM Pro is indicated as an aid in the diagnosis of dental caries.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K040063
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology