# K062961: Microlux Transilluminator

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Addent, Inc.
- Decided: Feb 8, 2007 after 132 days
- Product code: NTK (Light Transmission 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
No predicates in its family tree.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 2 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- (no number) Welch Allyn Fiber Optic Transilluminator: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K191865: SmartLite Pro Modular LED Curing Light (2019), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Microlux Transilluminator is a device used upon initial examination of the dental patient to help locate crown fractures, posterior and anterior caries.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K062961
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology