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Identium Heavy, Identium Medium, Identium Scan Heavy, Identium Scan Medium, Identium Scan Light

K113279510(k) SpecialCleared Nov 14, 20117-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.3660

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

Kettenbach GmbH & Co. KG · ELW Material, Impression

Cleared on Nov 14, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K092867 (Kettenbach GmbH & Co. KG, 2009) and 2 other predicates after a 7-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1994.

Decided
Nov 14, 2011
Review
7 days
Class
Class II
Product code
ELW
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K943574 (1994). 15 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 6 generations backK943574 Capture Impression MaterialDentsply Intl. · 1994
  2. 5 generations backK973782 Aquasil XLV Smart Wetting Impression MaterialDentsply Intl. · 1997
  3. 4 generations backK021410 Aquasil Ultra XLV Smart Wetting Impression MaterialDentsply Intl. · 2002
  4. 3 generations backK082560 Panasil Impression Materials, Including Putty, Binetics, Tray…Kettenbach GmbH & Co. KG · 2008
  5. 2 generations backK083701 Panasil Initial Contact and Panasil TrayKettenbach GmbH & Co. KG · 2009
  6. 1 generation backK092867 Identium Heavy, Medium, Medium Soft, LightKettenbach GmbH & Co. KG · 2009
  7. This deviceK113279 Identium Heavy, Identium Medium, Identium Scan Heavy, Identium Scan…Kettenbach GmbH & Co. KG · 2011
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K943574Capture Impression MaterialDentsply Intl.1994—
−5K973782Aquasil XLV Smart Wetting Impression MaterialDentsply Intl.1997—
−4K021410Aquasil Ultra XLV Smart Wetting Impression MaterialDentsply Intl.2002—
−3K082560Panasil Impression Materials, Including Putty, Binetics, Tray, Monophase and…Kettenbach GmbH & Co. KG2008—
−2K083701Panasil Initial Contact and Panasil TrayKettenbach GmbH & Co. KG2009—
−1K092867Identium Heavy, Medium, Medium Soft, LightKettenbach GmbH & Co. KG2009—
0 (this device)K113279Identium Heavy, Identium Medium, Identium Scan Heavy, Identium Scan Medium…Kettenbach GmbH & Co. KG2011—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199610
199710
200110
200210
200310
200410
200520
200810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K113279, 1994–2011Source: 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? (3)

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
*K092867Identium Heavy, Medium, Medium Soft, Light
Summary page 2
…emnarket Notification [510(k)] Ideatium® Impression Materials C. Predicate Devices Trade Name: " Went/urn® Impression Materials (1<092867) including: identium@® Heavy (regular and fast set in 1:5 foil…
Kettenbach GmbH & Co. KG2009—
*K082560Panasil Impression Materials, Including Putty, Binetics, Tray, Monophase and Contact
Summary page 2
…dentium® Light (regular and fast set in 1:5 foil bag system) * Panasil®monophase (regular, 1:1 cartidge) - (1<082560) * Futar®Scan (1:1 cartridge) - (K081 120) D. Device Description Identium® Impression Materi…
Kettenbach GmbH & Co. KG2008—
*K081120Futar (Futar, Futar D, Futar D Fast, Futar D Slow, Futar Scan Bite Registration Materials
Summary page 2
…bag system) * Panasil®monophase (regular, 1:1 cartidge) - (1<082560) * Futar®Scan (1:1 cartridge) - (K081 120) D. Device Description Identium® Impression Materials are addition-curing, elastomeric materials. Identium® I…
Kettenbach GmbH & Co. KG2008—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 17 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.3 years on median.
  • 1 of the 15 ancestors has a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All ELW devices

ELW Material, Impression: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · ELW

2in 2025

2007: 72008: 112009: 72010: 52011: 92012: 72013: 52014: 112015: 82016: 72017: 32018: 52019: 22020: 42021: 32022: 72023: 22024: 32025: 22026 (partial year): 3
2007high 11 (2008) · low 2 (2019)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · ELW

98in 2024

2007: 60 days median2008: 30 days median2009: 43 days median2010: 88 days median2011: 83 days median2012: 87 days median2013: 67 days median2014: 122 days median2015: 93 days median2016: 166 days median2017: 89 days median2018: 126 days median2020: 99 days median2021: 76 days median2022: 60 days median2024: 98 days median2026 (partial year): 268 days median
2007high 268 (2026) · low 30 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · ELW

3in 2016

2010: 12012: 12013: 32016: 3
2007high 3 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · ELW

22in 2025

2007: 92008: 172009: 72010: 162011: 152012: 142013: 322014: 352015: 182016: 152017: 172018: 142019: 242020: 82021: 62022: 92023: 132024: 32025: 22
2007high 35 (2014) · low 3 (2024)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code ELW, 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
200776009
20081130017
200974307
2010588116
2011983015
2012787114
2013567332
201411122035
2015893018
20167166315
2017389017
20185126014
20192—024
202049908
202137606
202276009
20232—013
202439803
20252—022
202632680—

What is it indicated for?

Identium® Heavy (regular 1:1, fast 1:1) is to be used as a heavy-bodied impression material in one-step technique (double mix) for: * Impressions for crowns/bridges, inlays/onlays and veneer preparations * Functional impressions * Impressions for full or partial dentures * Implant impressions Identium® Medium (regular 1:1, fast 1:1) is to be used as a medium-bodied tray or syringeable impression material in one-step technique (monophase or double mix)…

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Identium® Heavy (regular 1:1, fast 1:1) is to be used as a heavy-bodied impression material in one-step technique (double mix) for:

* Impressions for crowns/bridges, inlays/onlays and veneer preparations

* Functional impressions

* Impressions for full or partial dentures

* Implant impressions

Identium® Medium (regular 1:1, fast 1:1) is to be used as a medium-bodied tray or syringeable impression material in one-step technique (monophase or double mix) for:

* Impressions for crowns/bridges, inlays/onlays and veneer preparations

* Functional impressions

* Fixation impressions

* Implant impressions

Identium® Scan Heavy (regular 1:5) is to be used as a heavy-bodied impression material in one-step technique (double mix) for:

* Impressions for crowns/bridges, inlays/onlays and veneer preparations

* Functional impressions

* Impressions for full or partial dentures

* Implant impressions

Identium® Scan Medium (regular 1:5) is to be used as a medium-bodied tray or syringeable impression material in one-step technique (monophase or double mix) for:

* Impressions for crowns/bridges, inlays/onlays and veneer preparations

* Functional impressions

* Fixation impressions

* Implant impressions

Identium® Scan Light (regular 1:1) is to be used as a syringeable light-bodied impression material in one-step technique (double mix) for:

* Impressions for crowns/bridges, inlays/onlays and veneer preparations

* Reline impressions

* Impressions for full or partial dentures

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K113279: Identium Heavy, Identium Medium, Identium Scan Heavy, Identium Scan Medium, Identium Scan Light.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K113279

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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