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Visalys Core, Visalys PL-Core, Visalys PL-Core-C, Visalys PL-Core-X

K143104510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 25, 2015147-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.3690

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 · EBF Material, Tooth Shade, Resin

Cleared on Mar 25, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K012307 (Dmg USA, Inc., 2001) and 2 other predicates after a 147-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1987. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Mar 25, 2015
Review
147 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EBF
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K872510 (1987). 7 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2006: 1 other ancestor2004: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor1996: 1 other ancestor1994: 1 other ancestor2019: 1 descendant clearedK872510 · Den-Mat Tenure · Den-Mat Corp. · 1987K012307 · Luxacore/Luxacore Dual · Dmg USA, Inc. · 20011990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors2 generations back: 3 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K012307 · Luxacore/Luxacore Dual · Dmg USA, Inc. · 2001K872510 · Den-Mat Tenure · Den-Mat Corp. · 19870
  1. Root · 2 generations backK872510 Den-Mat TenureDen-Mat Corp. · 1987
  2. 1 generation backK012307 Luxacore/Luxacore DualDmg USA, Inc. · 2001
  3. This deviceK143104 Visalys Core, Visalys PL-Core, Visalys PL-Core-C, Visalys PL-Core-XKettenbach GmbH & Co. KG · 2015
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK191527 Visalys CemCore, Visalys Cem Core Try In PasteKettenbach GmbH & Co. KG · 2019

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  • K191527Visalys CemCore, Visalys Cem Core Try In PasteKettenbach GmbH & Co. KG · 2019 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K872510Den-Mat TenureDen-Mat Corp.1987—
−1K012307Luxacore/Luxacore DualDmg USA, Inc.2001—
0 (this device)K143104Visalys Core, Visalys PL-Core, Visalys PL-Core-C, Visalys PL-Core-XKettenbach GmbH & Co. KG2015—
+1K191527Visalys CemCore, Visalys Cem Core Try In PasteKettenbach GmbH & Co. KG2019—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199410
199610
199810
200410
200610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201910
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K143104, 1987–2019Source: 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
*K012307Luxacore/Luxacore Dual
Summary page 5
…ry Status: Class II C. Predicate devices: Device Trade Name: LuxaCore Dual Applicant: DMG USA, Inc. 510(k) No.: K012307 Device Trade Name: MULTICORE FLOW Applicant: Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. 510(k) No.: K040795…
Dmg USA, Inc.2001—
*K040795Multicore HB; Multicore Flow
Summary page 5
…DMG USA, Inc. 510(k) No.: K012307 Device Trade Name: MULTICORE FLOW Applicant: Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. 510(k) No.: K040795 Device Trade Name: Rebilda DC Applicant: Voco, GmbH 510(k) No.: K040795…
Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc.2004—
*K060893Modification to Rebilda DC
Summary page 9
…ys® Core / PL-Core-Variants dual-curing core built-up materials are considered substantially equivalent to LuxaCore Dual (K012307), MULTICORE FLOW (K040795), Rebilda DC (K060893). There is no significant difference in intended use or technology. Each version of the Visalys Core material is substantially eq…
Voco GmbH2006—

Also cleared against K012307: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K191527Visalys CemCore, Visalys Cem Core Try In PasteKettenbach GmbH & Co. KG20190

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 28 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 14.0 years on median.
  • None of the 7 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K191527 (Kettenbach GmbH & Co. KG, 2019) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K012307.

How does its category compare?

All EBF devices

EBF Material, Tooth Shade, Resin: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · EBF

15in 2025

2007: 192008: 142009: 202010: 192011: 192012: 112013: 132014: 102015: 172016: 202017: 152018: 152019: 172020: 152021: 132022: 172023: 92024: 182025: 152026 (partial year): 16
2007high 20 (2009) · low 9 (2023)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EBF

43in 2025

2007: 49 days median2008: 79 days median2009: 84 days median2010: 75 days median2011: 81 days median2012: 86 days median2013: 153 days median2014: 112 days median2015: 123 days median2016: 205 days median2017: 108 days median2018: 115 days median2019: 159 days median2020: 190 days median2021: 178 days median2022: 63 days median2023: 87 days median2024: 120 days median2025: 43 days median2026 (partial year): 59 days median
2007high 205 (2016) · low 43 (2025)2026

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

Recalls per year · EBF

1in 2020

2007: 12008: 422009: 12010: 62011: 72017: 42019: 22020: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 42 (2008) · low 0 (2012)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · EBF

1in 2025

2007: 62008: 102009: 82010: 312011: 312012: 622013: 2462014: 1952015: 1192016: 1432017: 422018: 82019: 112020: 22021: 22022: 22023: 82024: 52025: 1
2007high 246 (2013) · low 1 (2025)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EBF, 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
2007194916
200814794210
2009208418
20101975631
20111981731
20121186062
2013131530246
2014101120195
2015171230119
2016202050143
201715108442
20181511508
201917159211
20201519012
20211317802
2022176302
202398708
20241812005
2025154301
202616592—

What is it indicated for?

Visalys® Core, PL-Core, PL-Core-C, PL-Core-X are dual-curing core build-up materials which are intended to be used for different types of core build-ups and luting of root posts

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K143104: Visalys Core, Visalys PL-Core, Visalys PL-Core-C, Visalys PL-Core-X.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K143104

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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