# K111724: Straumann Tibrush

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Straumann USA
- Decided: Sep 12, 2011 after 84 days
- Product code: ELB (Scaler, Rotary)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 872.4840
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 3 generations back to K900709 (1990). 4 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 6 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K782007: Rotary Scaler, Star Dental Mfg. Co. (1979) Summary page 1.
- K082791: Ems Air-Flow Master, E.M.S Electro Medical Systems S.A (2009) Summary page 1.
- (no number) Curette: operative, periodontic, surgical: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K121114: Tigran Peribrush (2012), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
Straumann® TiBrush is a debridement instrument for titanium dental implants subjected to peri-implantitis. It is indicated for the open debridement of titanium implant surfaces in bone defects caused by peri-implantitis.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K111724
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology