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Diagnodent 2190 with Periodontal Probe

K060080510(k) SpecialCleared Feb 8, 200629-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.1745

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

Kavo Dental Corporation · NTK Light Transmission Caries Detector

Cleared on Feb 8, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K042394 (Kavo America Corporation, 2005) and 1 other predicate after a 29-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1998. 27 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 8, 2006
Review
29 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NTK
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to DEN980003 (1998). 6 ancestors in all. 27 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2005: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2021: 3 descendants cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2026: 4 descendants cleared2022: 3 descendants cleared2023: 2 descendants cleared2025: 4 descendants cleared2024: 3 descendants clearedDEN980003 · Diamond Probe/Perio 2000 System · Diamond General Development Corp. · 1998K023367 · Detectar, Model N123-MI · Neks Technologies · 2003K042394 · Diagnodent Perio Tip (Accessory) · Kavo America Corporation · 20051995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant3 generations forward: 3 descendants4 generations forward: 4 descendants5 generations forward: 8 descendants6 generations forward: 7 descendants7 generations forward: 3 descendants K042394 · Diagnodent Perio Tip (Accessory) · Kavo America Corporation · 2005K023367 · Detectar, Model N123-MI · Neks Technologies · 2003DEN980003 · Diamond Probe/Perio 2000 System · Diamond General Development Corp. · 19980+5
  1. Root · 3 generations backDEN980003 Diamond Probe/Perio 2000 SystemDiamond General Development Corp. · 1998
  2. 2 generations backK023367 Detectar, Model N123-MINeks Technologies · 2003
  3. 1 generation backK042394 Diagnodent Perio Tip (Accessory)Kavo America Corporation · 2005
  4. This deviceK060080 Diagnodent 2190 with Periodontal ProbeKavo Dental Corporation · 2006
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 26 of its ownK073074 Key Laser Iii 1243 US with DetectKavo America · 2008
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 25 of its ownK101658 Waterlase MD Turbo Plus Model 7200XXXBiolase Technology, Inc. · 2010 · Recalled
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 21 of its ownK161669 Waterlase ExpressBiolase, Inc. · 2016
  8. Descendant · 3 generations on · 19 of its ownK190319 Waterlase Laser System FamilyBiolase, Inc. · 2019
  9. Descendant · 4 generations on · 11 of its ownK193656 SkyPulseFotona D.O.O. · 2020

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Descendants cleared per year

2008: 12010: 12012: 12015: 12016: 12019: 12020: 22021: 32022: 32023: 22024: 32025: 42026: 4
2008high 4 (2025) · low 0 (2009)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 27 · See all
  • K073074Key Laser Iii 1243 US with DetectKavo America · 2008 · cites it directly26descendants
  • K101658Waterlase MD Turbo Plus Model 7200XXXBiolase Technology, Inc. · 2010 · 2 generations on25descendants
  • K161669Waterlase ExpressBiolase, Inc. · 2016 · 3 generations on21descendants
  • K190319Waterlase Laser System FamilyBiolase, Inc. · 2019 · 3 generations on19descendants
  • K193656SkyPulseFotona D.O.O. · 2020 · 4 generations on11descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3DEN980003Diamond Probe/Perio 2000 SystemDiamond General Development Corp.1998—
−2K023367Detectar, Model N123-MINeks Technologies2003—
−1K042394Diagnodent Perio Tip (Accessory)Kavo America Corporation2005—
0 (this device)K060080Diagnodent 2190 with Periodontal ProbeKavo Dental Corporation2006—
+1K073074Key Laser Iii 1243 US with DetectKavo America2008—
+2K101658Waterlase MD Turbo Plus Model 7200XXXBiolase Technology, Inc.20101
+3K161669Waterlase ExpressBiolase, Inc.2016—
+3K190319Waterlase Laser System FamilyBiolase, Inc.2019—
+4K193656SkyPulseFotona D.O.O.2020—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
200010
200510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200810
201010
201210
201510
201610
201910
202020
202130
202230
202320
202430
202540
202640
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K060080, 1998–2026Source: 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
*K042394Diagnodent Perio Tip (Accessory)
Summary page 1
…Caries Detection Device, Product Codes NTK Common/Usual Name: Laser fluorescence caries detection device 2. Equivalent legally marketed device: DIAGNOdent® 2095, K042394 AND Diagnodent Pen, K05 1909. 3. Indications for Use (intended use): For use as an aid in the detection and localization of…
Kavo America Corporation2005—
*K051909Diagnodent
Summary page 1
…oduct Codes NTK Common/Usual Name: Laser fluorescence caries detection device 2. Equivalent legally marketed device: DIAGNOdent® 2095, K042394 AND Diagnodent Pen, K05 1909. 3. Indications for Use (intended use): For use as an aid in the detection and localization of subgingival dental calculus.…
Kavo America2005—

Also cleared against K042394: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (27)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K073074Key Laser Iii 1243 US with DetectKavo America200826

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?

  • The line of descent spans 8 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.1 years on median.
  • 1 of the 6 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K073074 (Kavo America, 2008) has gone furthest, with 26 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K042394.

How does its category compare?

All NTK devices

NTK Light Transmission Caries Detector: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · NTK

1in 2025

2007: 22013: 12017: 12019: 12020: 12022: 12024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NTK

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

Recalls per year · NTK

No recall names NTK since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · NTK

2in 2025

2017: 12023: 22025: 2
2007high 2 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NTK, 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
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20131—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20171—01
20180—00
20191—00
20201—00
20210—00
20221—00
20230—02
20241—00
20251—02
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

For use as an aid in the detection and localization of subgingival dental calculus.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K060080: Diagnodent 2190 with Periodontal Probe.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K060080

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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