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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2015

Silver Care Anitbacterial Toothbrush

K102871510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 3, 2011368-day reviewClass I21 CFR 872.6855Recalls 1

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Piave Spazzolificio S.P.A. · EFW Toothbrush, Manual

Cleared on Oct 3, 2011 after a 368-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Oct 3, 2011
Review
368 days
Class
Class I
Product code
EFW
Recalls
1
Predicates
0

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K102871Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Feb 3, 2015Class IIZ-1213-2015Under Investigation by firmThe toothbrush head can potentially disengage from the handle.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

How does its category compare?

All EFW devices

EFW Toothbrush, Manual: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · EFW

1in 2013

2008: 12011: 12012: 12013: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EFW

Too few EFW 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · EFW

No recall names EFW since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · EFW

71in 2025

2007: 62008: 102009: 92010: 22011: 132012: 1452013: 602014: 232015: 482016: 352017: 682018: 1092019: 1152020: 1132021: 1202022: 3272023: 992024: 872025: 71
2007high 327 (2022) · low 2 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EFW, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—06
20081—010
20090—09
20100—02
20111—013
20121—0145
20131—060
20140—023
20150—048
20160—035
20170—068
20180—0109
20190—0115
20200—0113
20210—0120
20220—0327
20230—099
20240—087
20250—071
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Silver Care Antibacterial Toothbrush is intended for over-the-counter use as a toothbrush. The antibacterial agent maintains the cleanliness of the brush by preventing the growth of bacteria on and between the filaments after use. The Silver Care is effective against E. coli (ATCC 25922), Kiebsiella pneumoniae (ATCC 13388), Streptococcus mutans (ATCC 35668), and Pseudomonas aerugmnosa (ATCC 27853) at 24 hours of exposure under moist conditions.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA 510(k) statement, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K102871: Silver Care Anitbacterial Toothbrush.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K102871

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026