510(k) · Cleared
ClearedMetamorphosis
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Kerr Corporation · EBF Material, Tooth Shade, Resin
Cleared on May 21, 2009 after a 41-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 11 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- May 21, 2009
- Review
- 41 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- EBF
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
11 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- This deviceK091023 MetamorphosisKerr Corporation · 2009
- Descendant · cites it directly · 9 of its ownK141081 Filtek Bulk Fill Posterior Restroative3M Espe Dental Products · 2014
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK183476 3M Filtek Universal Restorative3M Espe Dental Products · 2019
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK241147 Any-ComMediclus Co., Ltd. · 2024
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK191306 Llis, Vittra APSDentscare Ltda · 2019
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK163207 Filtek One Bulk Fill Restorative3M Company · 2016
Showing 5 of 11 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 11 · See all- K141081Filtek Bulk Fill Posterior Restroative3M Espe Dental Products · 2014 · cites it directly9descendants
- K1834763M Filtek Universal Restorative3M Espe Dental Products · 2019 · 2 generations on5descendants
- K241147Any-ComMediclus Co., Ltd. · 2024 · 3 generations on1descendant
- K191306Llis, Vittra APSDentscare Ltda · 2019 · 3 generations on1descendant
- K163207Filtek One Bulk Fill Restorative3M Company · 2016 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K091023 | Metamorphosis | Kerr Corporation | 2009 | — |
| +1 | K141081 | Filtek Bulk Fill Posterior Restroative | 3M Espe Dental Products | 2014 | — |
| +2 | K183476 | 3M Filtek Universal Restorative | 3M Espe Dental Products | 2019 | — |
| +3 | K241147 | Any-Com | Mediclus Co., Ltd. | 2024 | — |
| +3 | K191306 | Llis, Vittra APS | Dentscare Ltda | 2019 | — |
| +2 | K163207 | Filtek One Bulk Fill Restorative | 3M Company | 2016 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 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.
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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? (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | Herculite Ultra Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Premise Plowable Named without a submission number |
What descends from it? (11)
See all 112 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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?
- Of its descendants, K141081 (3M Espe Dental Products, 2014) has gone furthest, with 9 descendants 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. 2009, 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?
Metamorphosis is intended for direct placement in all cavity classes in anterior and posterior teeth. Additional indications include base/liner material, repair of enamel defects, repair of temporaries, repair of porcelain restorations, minor occlusal build-ups, pit and fissure sealant, cement for ceramic / composite veneers, core buildups and incisal abrasions.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K091023 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K091023: Metamorphosis.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K091023
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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