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Korlex-GR Gingival Retraction Paste

K053329510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 15, 200676-day reviewClass U

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

Biotech One, Inc. · MVL Cord, Retraction

Cleared on Feb 15, 2006 after a 76-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

Decided
Feb 15, 2006
Review
76 days
Class
Class U
Product code
MVL
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

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

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K053329Source: FDA 510(k) database · 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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What was it cleared against?

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

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.

How does its category compare?

All MVL devices

MVL Cord, Retraction: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · MVL

1in 2025

2008: 12009: 32010: 42011: 22012: 12013: 22014: 22015: 22017: 42018: 12019: 12020: 22021: 12022: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 4 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MVL

227in 2017

2009: 91 days median2010: 79 days median2017: 227 days median
2007high 227 (2017) · low 79 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · MVL

1so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2026) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MVL

1in 2025

2009: 12010: 12012: 72013: 52014: 22021: 32022: 12024: 12025: 1
2007high 7 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MVL, 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
20070—00
20081—00
200939101
201047901
20112—00
20121—07
20132—05
20142—02
20152—00
20160—00
2017422700
20181—00
20191—00
20202—00
20211—03
20222—01
20230—00
20240—01
20251—01
20262—1—

What is it indicated for?

Korlex-GRfM is intended for the temporary retraction and hemostasis of the gingival margin during dental procedures when sulcus widening is needed.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.

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510(k) Report. “K053329: Korlex-GR Gingival Retraction Paste.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K053329

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