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Nupro Model 13016901

K103160510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 6, 201172-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.3260

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

CAO Group, Inc. · LBH Varnish, Cavity

Cleared on Jan 6, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K100540 (CAO Group, Inc., 2010) and 1 other predicate after a 72-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 2001. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jan 6, 2011
Review
72 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LBH
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K010957 (2001). 9 ancestors in all, the oldest K802926 (1980). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 6 generations backK010957 Quell DesensitizerJeneric/Pentron, Inc. · 2001
  2. 5 generations backK033295 Butler Nucare Root Conditioner with NovaminNovamin Technology, Inc. · 2003
  3. 4 generations backK072342 Sultan Tooth Root DesensitizerDentsply International, Inc. · 2007
  4. 3 generations backK082198 Durashield PlusDentsply Intl., Inc. · 2008
  5. 2 generations backK090519 Vanish Varnish, 5% Sodium Fluoride Varnish, Model 12245, Vanish…3M Company · 2009
  6. 1 generation backK100540 Ascent F-Coat Model: 006-00097CAO Group, Inc. · 2010
  7. This deviceK103160 Nupro Model 13016901CAO Group, Inc. · 2011
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK140349 Starbright 5% Sodium Fluoride VarnishNanova Biomaterials, Inc. · 2014

Most influential descendants

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  • K140349Starbright 5% Sodium Fluoride VarnishNanova Biomaterials, Inc. · 2014 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K010957Quell DesensitizerJeneric/Pentron, Inc.2001—
−5K033295Butler Nucare Root Conditioner with NovaminNovamin Technology, Inc.2003—
−4K072342Sultan Tooth Root DesensitizerDentsply International, Inc.2007—
−3K082198Durashield PlusDentsply Intl., Inc.2008—
−2K090519Vanish Varnish, 5% Sodium Fluoride Varnish, Model 12245, Vanish Varnish, 5%…3M Company2009—
−1K100540Ascent F-Coat Model: 006-00097CAO Group, Inc.2010—
0 (this device)K103160Nupro Model 13016901CAO Group, Inc.2011—
+1K140349Starbright 5% Sodium Fluoride VarnishNanova Biomaterials, Inc.2014—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198010
199910
200710

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K103160, 2001–2014Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K100540Ascent F-Coat Model: 006-00097
Summary page 1
…rnish Product Classification: Varnish, Cavity Legally Marketed Predicate Devices for Substantial Equivalence: Ascent F-Coat, manufactured by GAO Group. Inc. (K100540) C2- Durahield. manufactured by Dentsplv International, Inc. (K082 198) Rationale for Substantial Equivalence:…
CAO Group, Inc.2010—
*K082198Durashield Plus
Summary page 1
…icate Devices for Substantial Equivalence: Ascent F-Coat, manufactured by GAO Group. Inc. (K100540) C2- Durahield. manufactured by Dentsplv International, Inc. (K082 198) Rationale for Substantial Equivalence: The aforementioned varnishes share similar indications for use on teeth for all…
Dentsply Intl., Inc.2008—

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K140349Starbright 5% Sodium Fluoride VarnishNanova Biomaterials, Inc.20140

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?

  • The line of descent spans 10 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.4 years on median.
  • None of the 9 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K140349 (Nanova Biomaterials, Inc., 2014) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LBH devices

LBH Varnish, Cavity: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LBH

4in 2025

2007: 82008: 62009: 42010: 72011: 32012: 42013: 62014: 62015: 22016: 22019: 22020: 52022: 12023: 32024: 32025: 42026 (partial year): 5
2007high 8 (2007) · low 0 (2017)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LBH

223in 2025

2007: 69 days median2008: 79 days median2009: 69 days median2010: 107 days median2011: 72 days median2012: 83 days median2013: 160 days median2014: 204 days median2020: 256 days median2023: 167 days median2024: 237 days median2025: 223 days median2026 (partial year): 64 days median
2007high 256 (2020) · low 69 (2007)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · LBH

1in 2019

2014: 32018: 22019: 1
2007high 3 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LBH

7in 2025

2007: 42008: 32009: 52010: 72011: 82012: 72013: 272014: 402015: 142016: 122017: 112018: 132019: 92020: 102021: 152022: 72023: 82024: 62025: 7
2007high 40 (2014) · low 3 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LBH, 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
200786904
200867903
200946905
2010710707
201137208
201248307
20136160027
20146204340
20152—014
20162—012
20170—011
20180—213
20192—19
20205256010
20210—015
20221—07
2023316708
2024323706
2025422307
20265640—

What is it indicated for?

NUPRO® cavity varnish is indicated for the coating or occlusion of exposed dentin tubules under temporary restorations, and for the treatment of hypersensitive teeth.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K103160: Nupro Model 13016901.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K103160

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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