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I-ROOT 100

K112508510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 19, 2012294-day reviewClass U

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

S-Denti Co., Ltd. · LQY Locator, Root Apex

Cleared on Jun 19, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K100450 (S-Denti Co., Ltd., 2010) after a 294-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2009. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jun 19, 2012
Review
294 days
Class
Class U
Product code
LQY
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K083901 (2009). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2021: 1 descendant clearedK083901 · Navi Root · S-Denti Co., Ltd. · 2009K100450 · I-ROOT · S-Denti Co., Ltd. · 201020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K100450 · I-ROOT · S-Denti Co., Ltd. · 2010K083901 · Navi Root · S-Denti Co., Ltd. · 20090
  1. Root · 2 generations backK083901 Navi RootS-Denti Co., Ltd. · 2009
  2. 1 generation backK100450 I-ROOTS-Denti Co., Ltd. · 2010
  3. This deviceK112508 I-ROOT 100S-Denti Co., Ltd. · 2012
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK210789 EQ-PEXMeta Systems Co., Ltd. · 2021

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  • K210789EQ-PEXMeta Systems Co., Ltd. · 2021 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K083901Navi RootS-Denti Co., Ltd.2009—
−1K100450I-ROOTS-Denti Co., Ltd.2010—
0 (this device)K112508I-ROOT 100S-Denti Co., Ltd.2012—
+1K210789EQ-PEXMeta Systems Co., Ltd.2021—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K112508, 2009–2021Source: 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? (1)

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
*K100450I-ROOT
Summary page 1
…Namne:. Root Apex Locator Ragulation Name: Root Apex Locator Regulatory Classification: Unclassified, Dental, Product Code: LQY C. Predicate device: i- ROOT(K1 00450) D. Device Description i-ROOT 100 is Electronic Apex Locator and accessories to be used to treat of patients. It consists of the…
S-Denti Co., Ltd.2010—

Also cleared against K100450: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K210789EQ-PEXMeta Systems Co., Ltd.20210

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 3 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 1.6 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K210789 (Meta Systems Co., Ltd., 2021) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K100450.

How does its category compare?

All LQY devices

LQY Locator, Root Apex: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LQY

2in 2025

2007: 22008: 22009: 22010: 32011: 22012: 22013: 12014: 12016: 12018: 22019: 12021: 22022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 3 (2010) · low 0 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LQY

164in 2010

2010: 164 days median
2007high 164 (2010)2026

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

Recalls per year · LQY

No recall names LQY since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · LQY

51in 2025

2008: 12009: 152010: 222011: 1402012: 592013: 22015: 592016: 1282017: 1332018: 1542019: 1632020: 1392021: 1072022: 632023: 562024: 812025: 51
2007high 163 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LQY, 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
20072—00
20082—01
20092—015
20103164022
20112—0140
20122—059
20131—02
20141—00
20150—059
20161—0128
20170—0133
20182—0154
20191—0163
20200—0139
20212—0107
20221—063
20231—056
20241—081
20252—051
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The i-ROOT 100 is intended for measuring the length of the root canal for the purpose of

performing root canals and related dental procedures

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K112508: I-ROOT 100.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K112508

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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