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Senzzzzz Away

K120176510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 25, 2012187-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

Centrix, Inc. · LBH Varnish, Cavity

Cleared on Jul 25, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K021146 (Centrix, Inc., 2002) and 7 other predicates after a 187-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2000. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jul 25, 2012
Review
187 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LBH
Recalls
None
Predicates
8

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K002989 (2000). 14 ancestors in all, the oldest K931096 (1993). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2012: 1 other ancestor2009: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 other ancestor2005: 1 other ancestor2004: 2 other ancestors2002: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 other ancestor1993: 1 other ancestor2013: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant clearedK002989 · Proclude · Ortek Therapeutics, Inc. · 2000K024343 · Butler Gum Prophy Paste with Novamin · Usbiomaterials Corp. · 2003K040858 · Oralief Therapy for Sensitive Teeth · Novamin Technology, Inc. · 20041990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 7 other ancestors2 generations back: 3 other ancestors3 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant K040858 · Oralief Therapy for Sensitive Teeth · Novamin Technology, Inc. · 2004K024343 · Butler Gum Prophy Paste with Novamin · Usbiomaterials Corp. · 2003K002989 · Proclude · Ortek Therapeutics, Inc. · 20000
  1. Root · 3 generations backK002989 ProcludeOrtek Therapeutics, Inc. · 2000
  2. 2 generations backK024343 Butler Gum Prophy Paste with NovaminUsbiomaterials Corp. · 2003
  3. 1 generation backK040858 Oralief Therapy for Sensitive TeethNovamin Technology, Inc. · 2004
  4. This deviceK120176 Senzzzzz AwayCentrix, Inc. · 2012
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK122708 Remesense for Sensitive TeethSylphar N.V. · 2013
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK132426 Sylphar Remesense Sensitivity Relief StripsSylphar N.V. · 2014

Most influential descendants

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  • K122708Remesense for Sensitive TeethSylphar N.V. · 2013 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K132426Sylphar Remesense Sensitivity Relief StripsSylphar N.V. · 2014 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K002989ProcludeOrtek Therapeutics, Inc.2000—
−2K024343Butler Gum Prophy Paste with NovaminUsbiomaterials Corp.2003—
−1K040858Oralief Therapy for Sensitive TeethNovamin Technology, Inc.2004—
0 (this device)K120176Senzzzzz AwayCentrix, Inc.2012—
+1K122708Remesense for Sensitive TeethSylphar N.V.2013—
+2K132426Sylphar Remesense Sensitivity Relief StripsSylphar N.V.2014—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199310
199810
200210
200310
200420
200510
200710
200810
200910
201210

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201310
201410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K120176, 2000–2014Source: 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? (8)

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
*K021146D/Sense 1-Step
Summary page 2
…nsitivity 10 cold, hot and sweets. Senzzzzz Away is a one-part, opaque gel for single usc. EQUIVALENCE TO MARKETED DEVICE Centrix, Inc., D/Sense® 1-Step cleared under K021 146, Phoenix Dental, Inc., Super Seal® Tooth Desensitizer cleared under K983477 and K120109 Sunstar Butler, Protect™ Tooth Desensiti…
Centrix, Inc.2002—
*K983477Super Seal
Summary page 2
…r single usc. EQUIVALENCE TO MARKETED DEVICE Centrix, Inc., D/Sense® 1-Step cleared under K021 146, Phoenix Dental, Inc., Super Seal® Tooth Desensitizer cleared under K983477 and K120109 Sunstar Butler, Protect™ Tooth Desensitizer cleared under K050486 NovaMin Technology, Inc., Oralief™ Therapy for Sens…
Phoenix Dental, Inc.1998—
*K120109Super Seal Tooth Desensitizer
Cleared while this submission was under review
Summary page 2
…. EQUIVALENCE TO MARKETED DEVICE Centrix, Inc., D/Sense® 1-Step cleared under K021 146, Phoenix Dental, Inc., Super Seal® Tooth Desensitizer cleared under K983477 and K120109 Sunstar Butler, Protect™ Tooth Desensitizer cleared under K050486 NovaMin Technology, Inc., Oralief™ Therapy for Sensitive Teeth…
Phoenix Dental, Inc.2012—
*K050486Protect Tooth Desensitizer
Summary page 2
…cleared under K021 146, Phoenix Dental, Inc., Super Seal® Tooth Desensitizer cleared under K983477 and K120109 Sunstar Butler, Protect™ Tooth Desensitizer cleared under K050486 NovaMin Technology, Inc., Oralief™ Therapy for Sensitive Teeth cleared under K040858 Remedent NV, Remesense cleared under K082594…
Sunstar Butler2005—
*K040858Oralief Therapy for Sensitive Teeth
Summary page 2
…under K983477 and K120109 Sunstar Butler, Protect™ Tooth Desensitizer cleared under K050486 NovaMin Technology, Inc., Oralief™ Therapy for Sensitive Teeth cleared under K040858 Remedent NV, Remesense cleared under K082594 Bisco, Inc., BisBlock cleared under K033521 Ultradent Products, Inc., UltraEZ Desen…
Novamin Technology, Inc.2004—
*K082594Remesense
Summary page 2
…otect™ Tooth Desensitizer cleared under K050486 NovaMin Technology, Inc., Oralief™ Therapy for Sensitive Teeth cleared under K040858 Remedent NV, Remesense cleared under K082594 Bisco, Inc., BisBlock cleared under K033521 Ultradent Products, Inc., UltraEZ Desensitizing Gel cleared under K061438 Compariso…
Remedent NV2009—
*K033521Bisblock
Summary page 2
…486 NovaMin Technology, Inc., Oralief™ Therapy for Sensitive Teeth cleared under K040858 Remedent NV, Remesense cleared under K082594 Bisco, Inc., BisBlock cleared under K033521 Ultradent Products, Inc., UltraEZ Desensitizing Gel cleared under K061438 Comparison of Technological Characteristics Device N…
Bisco, Inc.2004—
*K061438Ultraez Desensitizing Gel
Summary page 2
…under K040858 Remedent NV, Remesense cleared under K082594 Bisco, Inc., BisBlock cleared under K033521 Ultradent Products, Inc., UltraEZ Desensitizing Gel cleared under K061438 Comparison of Technological Characteristics Device Name Classification Name Mode of Action { Application Material Senzzzzz Awa…
Ultradent Products, Inc.2007—

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K122708Remesense for Sensitive TeethSylphar N.V.20131

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 12 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.6 years on median.
  • None of the 14 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K122708 (Sylphar N.V., 2013) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant 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. 2012, 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?

To relieve dental hypersensitivity.

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. “K120176: Senzzzzz Away.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K120176

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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