510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · 2010Artiste SE Flowable Composite, Model N280
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Pentron Clinical Technologies · EBF Material, Tooth Shade, Resin
Cleared on Oct 26, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K031877 (Pulpdent Corporation, 2003) after a 46-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2003. 2 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- Oct 26, 2007
- Review
- 46 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- EBF
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K031877 (2003). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK031877 Embrace Wet-Bond Restorative MaterialPulpdent Corporation · 2003
- This deviceK072545 Artiste SE Flowable Composite, Model N280Pentron Clinical Technologies · 2007
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK102603 SA Flowable AdhesiveDmg USA, Inc. · 2010
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK231263 Fusion Core DC Flo; Fusion Flo; Fusion Flo SE; Fusion 1 Seal; Magna NTPrevest Denpro Limited · 2024
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K031877 | Embrace Wet-Bond Restorative Material | Pulpdent Corporation | 2003 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K072545 | Artiste SE Flowable Composite, Model N280 | Pentron Clinical Technologies | 2007 | — |
| +1 | K102603 | SA Flowable Adhesive | Dmg USA, Inc. | 2010 | — |
| +2 | K231263 | Fusion Core DC Flo; Fusion Flo; Fusion Flo SE; Fusion 1 Seal; Magna NT | Prevest Denpro Limited | 2024 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 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 EBF? 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 EBF device
- #1 K202846 Tera Harzscore 18.5 · 7 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (1)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K031877 | Embrace Wet-Bond Restorative MaterialSummary page 1…posite product, as a suitable dental restorative material, performs similar intended functions as its predicate device, Embrace Wet-Bond Restorative Materials (reference K031877). Both devices are intended to provide the dental clinician a safe and effective method to repair dentition using a variety of te… | 2003 |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K102603 | SA Flowable Adhesive | 2010 | 1 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2010 | Not classified | Z-1115-2012 | Nonconforming Material/Component | A recall was initiated because Pentron Clinical has confirmed that the Fusio Liquid Dentin is not as flowable as ideally expected. |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- Its one ancestor has no recall.
- Of its descendants, K102603 (Dmg USA, Inc., 2010) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
How does its category compare?
All EBF devicesEBF Material, Tooth Shade, Resin: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · EBF
15in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · EBF
43in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · EBF
1in 2020
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · EBF
1in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code EBF, 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 | 19 | 49 | 1 | 6 |
| 2008 | 14 | 79 | 42 | 10 |
| 2009 | 20 | 84 | 1 | 8 |
| 2010 | 19 | 75 | 6 | 31 |
| 2011 | 19 | 81 | 7 | 31 |
| 2012 | 11 | 86 | 0 | 62 |
| 2013 | 13 | 153 | 0 | 246 |
| 2014 | 10 | 112 | 0 | 195 |
| 2015 | 17 | 123 | 0 | 119 |
| 2016 | 20 | 205 | 0 | 143 |
| 2017 | 15 | 108 | 4 | 42 |
| 2018 | 15 | 115 | 0 | 8 |
| 2019 | 17 | 159 | 2 | 11 |
| 2020 | 15 | 190 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 13 | 178 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 17 | 63 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 9 | 87 | 0 | 8 |
| 2024 | 18 | 120 | 0 | 5 |
| 2025 | 15 | 43 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 16 | 59 | 2 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Artiste SE Flowable Composite product is a self-etch, self-adhesive flowable resin composite indicated for light-cured dental restorations. Applications include:
Self-etch base liner
Restorations of carious lesions
Class 1, III, and V cavity preparations
Pit and fissure sealant.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K072545 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K072545: Artiste SE Flowable Composite, Model N280.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K072545
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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