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DRFP Propoints, Propoints 4%, Propoints 6%, Propoints PT, Propoints S

K120048510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 20, 2012166-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.3820

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

Drfp, Ltd. · KIF Resin, Root Canal Filling

Cleared on Jun 20, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K100248 (Drfp, Ltd., 2010) after a 166-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1996. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jun 20, 2012
Review
166 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KIF
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K960548 (1996). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK960548 AH Plus Root Canal SealerDentsply Intl. · 1996
  2. 3 generations backK992727 The BI-Directional Spiral & Epoxy Root Canal Cement SystemMds · 2000
  3. 2 generations backK042769 Adseal Root Canal SealerMeta Biomed Co., Ltd. · 2004
  4. 1 generation backK100248 DRFP Prosmart Root Canal Obturation System, Propoints 4% 6%, PT, SDrfp, Ltd. · 2010
  5. This deviceK120048 DRFP Propoints, Propoints 4%, Propoints 6%, Propoints PT, Propoints SDrfp, Ltd. · 2012
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK202281 EDS Bioceramic Sealer (Bioseal)Essential Dental Systems · 2021

Most influential descendants

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  • K202281EDS Bioceramic Sealer (Bioseal)Essential Dental Systems · 2021 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K960548AH Plus Root Canal SealerDentsply Intl.1996—
−3K992727The BI-Directional Spiral & Epoxy Root Canal Cement SystemMds2000—
−2K042769Adseal Root Canal SealerMeta Biomed Co., Ltd.2004—
−1K100248DRFP Prosmart Root Canal Obturation System, Propoints 4% 6%, PT, SDrfp, Ltd.2010—
0 (this device)K120048DRFP Propoints, Propoints 4%, Propoints 6%, Propoints PT, Propoints SDrfp, Ltd.2012—
+1K202281EDS Bioceramic Sealer (Bioseal)Essential Dental Systems2021—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K120048, 1996–2021Source: 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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  1. #1 K250710 Injectable Root Canal Bioceramic Sealer (nRoot…score 14.9 · 9 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K100248DRFP Prosmart Root Canal Obturation System, Propoints 4% 6%, PT, S
Summary page 1
…nal Obturation Points Classification Names Resin, Root Canal Filling " Product Code/ CFR KIF Class Il CFR 872.3820 ' Component of ProSmart Root Canal Obturation System K100248 " 5 — §10(k) Summary - 1/4 DRFP Ltd. S Propoints with iRoot SP Sealer . . : : Traditional 510(k) 8§65 Reason fo…
Drfp, Ltd.2010—
†K080917Iroot SPInnovative Bioceramix, Inc.2008—

Also cleared against K100248: 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
K202281EDS Bioceramic Sealer (Bioseal)Essential Dental Systems20210

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 16 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.9 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K202281 (Essential Dental Systems, 2021) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K100248.

How does its category compare?

All KIF devices

KIF Resin, Root Canal Filling: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KIF

7in 2025

2007: 22008: 42009: 52010: 52012: 52013: 22014: 102015: 12016: 52017: 32018: 52019: 72020: 32021: 122022: 32023: 72024: 82025: 72026 (partial year): 7
2007high 12 (2021) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KIF

90in 2025

2008: 31 days median2009: 94 days median2010: 75 days median2012: 172 days median2014: 220 days median2016: 212 days median2017: 211 days median2018: 147 days median2019: 252 days median2020: 239 days median2021: 89 days median2022: 152 days median2023: 59 days median2024: 96 days median2025: 90 days median2026 (partial year): 108 days median
2007high 252 (2019) · low 31 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · KIF

1in 2009

2009: 1
2007high 1 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KIF

55in 2025

2008: 22009: 72010: 102011: 82012: 42013: 792014: 4212015: 152016: 52017: 52018: 132019: 62020: 32021: 92022: 102023: 72024: 102025: 55
2007high 421 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KIF, 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
200843102
200959417
2010575010
20110—08
2012517204
20132—079
2014102200421
20151—015
2016521205
2017321105
20185147013
2019725206
2020323903
2021128909
20223152010
202375907
2024896010
2025790055
202671080—

What is it indicated for?

DRFP propoint obturation points are designed for permanent sealing of root canals when used with DRFP smartpaste Dental Sealer or Brasseler USA EndoSequence® BC Sealer following established endodontic procedures by qualified healthcare professionals.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K120048: DRFP Propoints, Propoints 4%, Propoints 6%, Propoints PT, Propoints S.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K120048

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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