510(k) · Cleared
ClearedClearview Dental Handpiece Lubricator and Lubricant
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Dental Air Solutions of Nc, Inc. · EFB Handpiece, Air-Powered, Dental
Cleared on Feb 5, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K010127 (A-Dec, Inc., 2001) and 1 other predicate after a 5-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1996. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Feb 5, 2007
- Review
- 5 days
- Class
- Class I
- Product code
- EFB
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K954991 (1996). 2 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK954991 Phase Change Dental LubricantPhase Change · 1996
- This deviceK070297 Clearview Dental Handpiece Lubricator and LubricantDental Air Solutions of Nc, Inc. · 2007
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK073353 DO-All Dental Handpiece LubricantProdrive Systems, Inc. · 2007
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K073353DO-All Dental Handpiece LubricantProdrive Systems, Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K954991 | Phase Change Dental Lubricant | Phase Change | 1996 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K070297 | Clearview Dental Handpiece Lubricator and Lubricant | Dental Air Solutions of Nc, Inc. | 2007 | — |
| +1 | K073353 | DO-All Dental Handpiece Lubricant | Prodrive Systems, Inc. | 2007 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in EFB? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new EFB device
- #1 K262144 DIAMED Handpiece;DIAMED Airmotor;DIAMED…score 13.3 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K010127 | W & H AssistinaSummary page 2…ricator and Lubricant is substantially equivalent to the following predicate devices: a. Predicate for Lubricator: W & H Assistina, 510(k) K010127 b. Predicate for Lubricant: a Phase Change Dental Lubricant, 510(k) K954991 4. Device Description:… | 2001 |
| * | K954991 | Phase Change Dental LubricantSummary page 2…a. Predicate for Lubricator: W & H Assistina, 510(k) K010127 b. Predicate for Lubricant: a Phase Change Dental Lubricant, 510(k) K954991 4. Device Description: Lubricator: This information is detailed on the manufacturing drawings and photogra… | 1996 |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K073353 | DO-All Dental Handpiece Lubricant | 2007 | 0 |
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?
How does its category compare?
All EFB devicesEFB Handpiece, Air-Powered, Dental: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · EFB
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · EFB
209in 2024
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · EFB
No recall names EFB since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · EFB
83in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code EFB, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12 | 61 | 0 | 13 |
| 2008 | 7 | 97 | 0 | 19 |
| 2009 | 11 | 120 | 0 | 40 |
| 2010 | 8 | 116 | 0 | 78 |
| 2011 | 4 | 168 | 0 | 96 |
| 2012 | 8 | 130 | 0 | 97 |
| 2013 | 3 | 207 | 0 | 61 |
| 2014 | 7 | 200 | 0 | 73 |
| 2015 | 7 | 296 | 0 | 87 |
| 2016 | 3 | 205 | 0 | 122 |
| 2017 | 7 | 246 | 0 | 153 |
| 2018 | 3 | 210 | 0 | 81 |
| 2019 | 3 | 348 | 0 | 117 |
| 2020 | 5 | 259 | 0 | 94 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 0 | 123 |
| 2022 | 5 | 430 | 0 | 157 |
| 2023 | 4 | 158 | 0 | 116 |
| 2024 | 5 | 209 | 0 | 104 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 83 |
| 2026 | 4 | 252 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The ClearViewTM Handpiece Lubricator is used for the delivery of ClearViewTM Handpiece Lubricant to air driven dental handpieces, turbines and air motors for the purpose of maintenance prior to sterilization.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K070297 · printed Nov 6, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K070297: Clearview Dental Handpiece Lubricator and Lubricant.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K070297
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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