# K072733: 3M Espe Adult Crown

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: 3M Company
- Decided: Feb 15, 2008 after 141 days
- Product code: EBF (Material, Tooth Shade, Resin)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 872.3690
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
3 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 4 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) Sinfony Indirect Lab Composite: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) Paradigm MZ100 Block for CEREC: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) 3M LVR System: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) Z100 Restorative: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) 3M Espe Haur: named in the summary without a submission number
- (no number) P-10 Posterior Filling Material: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K143694: Rhondium One-Visit-Crown (OVC) (2015), 2 descendants of its own
- K172952: Figaro Crowns Anterior Crown Kit, Figaro Crowns Posterior Crown Kit (2018), 0 descendants of its own
- K162677: L- OVC (2016), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
For restoration of permanent teeth best restored with a single unit full crown (eg. as an alternative to a complex multi-surface direct restoration)

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K072733
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology