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Luxator LX Handpiece

K133178510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 24, 2015768-day reviewClass I21 CFR 872.4200

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

Directa AB · EGS Handpiece, Contra- And Right-Angle Attachment, Dental

Cleared on Nov 24, 2015 after a 768-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

Decided
Nov 24, 2015
Review
768 days
Class
Class I
Product code
EGS
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K133178Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (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?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

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.

How does its category compare?

All EGS devices

EGS Handpiece, Contra- And Right-Angle Attachment, Dental: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · EGS

2in 2025

2007: 12009: 12010: 22011: 32012: 32013: 12014: 22015: 32017: 22018: 12019: 32020: 12021: 12022: 42023: 12024: 12025: 2
2007high 4 (2022) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EGS

189in 2022

2011: 104 days median2012: 288 days median2015: 245 days median2019: 276 days median2022: 189 days median
2007high 288 (2012) · low 104 (2011)2026

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

Recalls per year · EGS

1in 2023

2023: 1
2007high 1 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · EGS

82in 2025

2007: 22008: 142009: 452010: 742011: 22012: 32013: 22014: 382015: 1662016: 2992017: 3162018: 2302019: 2192020: 1912021: 2942022: 2792023: 1152024: 812025: 82
2007high 316 (2017) · low 2 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EGS, 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
20071—02
20080—014
20091—045
20102—074
2011310402
2012328803
20131—02
20142—038
201532450166
20160—0299
20172—0316
20181—0230
201932760219
20201—0191
20211—0294
202241890279
20231—1115
20241—081
20252—082
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

This device is designed to expand the tooth socket by widening the gap between root and bone to facilitate tooth removal due to caries, trauma, orthodontic reasons.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.

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510(k) Report. “K133178: Luxator LX Handpiece.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K133178

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026