510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2021G•U•M HYDRAL Dry Mouth Oral Gel, G•U•M HYDRAL Dry Mouth Oral Rinse, G•U•M HYDRAL Dry Mouth Oral Spray
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Sunstar Americas, Inc. · LFD Saliva, Artificial
Cleared on Jul 13, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K123731 (Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare (Gskch), 2013) after a 74-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2013. 2 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- Jul 13, 2018
- Review
- 74 days
- Class
- Class U
- Product code
- LFD
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K123731 (2013). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK123731 Biotene Oral Balance Gel, Biotene Dry Mouth Oral Rinse, Biotene…Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare (Gskch) · 2013 · Recalled
- This deviceK181134 G•U•M HYDRAL Dry Mouth Oral Gel, G•U•M HYDRAL Dry Mouth Oral Rinse…Sunstar Americas, Inc. · 2018
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK201277 Oral-B Dry Mouth Oral RinseThe Procter & Gamble Company · 2020
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK203567 Oral-B Dry Mouth Oral RinseThe Procter & Gamble Company · 2021
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K123731 | Biotene Oral Balance Gel, Biotene Dry Mouth Oral Rinse, Biotene Moisturizing… | Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare (Gskch) | 2013 | 1 |
| 0 (this device) | K181134 | G•U•M HYDRAL Dry Mouth Oral Gel, G•U•M HYDRAL Dry Mouth Oral Rinse, G•U•M… | Sunstar Americas, Inc. | 2018 | — |
| +1 | K201277 | Oral-B Dry Mouth Oral Rinse | The Procter & Gamble Company | 2020 | — |
| +2 | K203567 | Oral-B Dry Mouth Oral Rinse | The Procter & Gamble Company | 2021 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
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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Top candidate predicates for a new LFD device
- #1 K253778 Allday Moisturizing Rinsescore 11.2 · 2 generations · no Class I recall
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- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K123731 | Biotene Oral Balance Gel, Biotene Dry Mouth Oral Rinse, Biotene Moisturizing Mouth SpraySummary page 4…Dental Devices Panel Predicate Device: Biotene® Oral Balance® Dry Mouth Moisturizing Gel and Biotene Dry Mouth Oral Rinse and Biotene Dry Mouth Spray, K123731. Description of the Device G•U•M® HYDRAL™ Dry Mouth Oral Gel, G•U•M® HYDRAL™ Dry Mouth Oral Rinse and G•U•M® HYDRAL™ Dry Mouth… | 2013 |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K201277 | Oral-B Dry Mouth Oral Rinse | 2020 | 1 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2021 | Class II | Z-1182-2021 | Process control | The product may be contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
How does its category compare?
All LFD devicesLFD Saliva, Artificial: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · LFD
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LFD
287in 2019
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LFD
1in 2013
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LFD
11in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LFD, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3 | 83 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 209 | 0 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 1 | 37 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 19 |
| 2015 | 5 | 156 | 0 | 28 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 68 |
| 2017 | 3 | 231 | 0 | 51 |
| 2018 | 5 | 210 | 0 | 37 |
| 2019 | 3 | 287 | 0 | 40 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 34 |
| 2021 | 2 | — | 0 | 30 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 15 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 14 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
G•U•M® HYDRAL™ Dry Mouth Oral Gel helps soothe oral tissue and relieve the symptoms of dry mouth, refresh, moisturize, clean, soothe oral irritation and lubricate oral dryness.
G•U•M® HYDRAL™ Dry Mouth Oral Rinse helps soothe oral tissue and relieve the symptoms of dry mouth, refresh, moisturize, clean, soothe oral irritation and lubricate oral dryness.
G•U•M® HYDRAL™ Dry Mouth Oral Spray helps soothe oral tissue and relieve the symptoms of dry mouth, refresh, moisturize, clean, soothe oral irritation and lubricate oral dryness.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K181134 · printed Nov 6, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K181134: G•U•M HYDRAL Dry Mouth Oral Gel, G•U•M HYDRAL Dry Mouth Oral Rinse, G•U•M HYDRAL Dry Mouth Oral Spray.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K181134
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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