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BRILLIANT Crios

K181500510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 15, 201869-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

Coltene/Whaledent AG · EBF Material, Tooth Shade, Resin

Cleared on Aug 15, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K133824 (GC America, Inc., 2014) after a 69-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 2004. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Aug 15, 2018
Review
69 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EBF
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K042819 (2004). 11 ancestors in all, the oldest K920425 (1992). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2011: 1 other ancestor2008: 3 other ancestors2003: 1 other ancestor1992: 1 other ancestor2004: 1 other ancestor2024: 1 descendant clearedReference device: K974465 · Synergy · Coltene/Whaledent, Inc. · 1998K042819 · Tetric Evoceram · Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. · 2004K091388 · GCUC-505 · GC America, Inc. · 2009K123631 · MFP-051 · GC America, Inc. · 2013K133824 · Cerasmart · GC America, Inc. · 20141990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 2 other ancestors3 generations back: 4 other ancestors4 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K133824 · Cerasmart · GC America, Inc. · 2014K123631 · MFP-051 · GC America, Inc. · 2013K091388 · GCUC-505 · GC America, Inc. · 2009K042819 · Tetric Evoceram · Ivoclar Vivadent, Inc. · 20040
  1. Root · 4 generations backK042819 Tetric EvoceramIvoclar Vivadent, Inc. · 2004
  2. 3 generations backK091388 GCUC-505GC America, Inc. · 2009
  3. 2 generations backK123631 MFP-051GC America, Inc. · 2013
  4. 1 generation backK133824 CerasmartGC America, Inc. · 2014
  5. This deviceK181500 BRILLIANT CriosColtene/Whaledent AG · 2018
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK241131 edelweiss CAD/CAM T-BLOCK; edelweiss CAD/CAM C-BLOCK; edelweiss…Edelweiss Dentistry Products GmbH · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K241131edelweiss CAD/CAM T-BLOCK; edelweiss CAD/CAM C-BLOCK; edelweiss CAD/CAM i-BLOCK; Ceramir…Edelweiss Dentistry Products GmbH · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K042819Tetric EvoceramIvoclar Vivadent, Inc.2004—
−3K091388GCUC-505GC America, Inc.2009—
−2K123631MFP-051GC America, Inc.2013—
−1K133824CerasmartGC America, Inc.2014—
0 (this device)K181500BRILLIANT CriosColtene/Whaledent AG2018—
+1K241131edelweiss CAD/CAM T-BLOCK; edelweiss CAD/CAM C-BLOCK; edelweiss CAD/CAM…Edelweiss Dentistry Products GmbH2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199210
200310
200410
200830
201110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K181500, 2004–2024Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new EBF device

  1. #1 K202846 Tera Harzscore 18.5 · 7 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
*K133824Cerasmart
Summary page 4
…Product Code: EBF Class: Class II Classification Panel: Dental 5. Legally Marketed Predicate Device(s) • CERASMART™ (K133824); Manufacturer: GC America, Inc. • Coltène/Whaledent AG is also using their own device, SYNERGY® (K974465) as a Reference De…
GC America, Inc.2014—
†K974465SynergyColtene/Whaledent, Inc.1998—

Also cleared against K133824: 4 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
K241131edelweiss CAD/CAM T-BLOCK; edelweiss CAD/CAM C-BLOCK; edelweiss CAD/CAM i-BLOCK; Ceramir…Edelweiss Dentistry Products GmbH20240

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 14 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.4 years on median.
  • 1 of the 11 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K241131 (Edelweiss Dentistry Products GmbH, 2024) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K133824.

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. 2018, 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?

BRILLIANT Crios is indicated for:

- Crowns, inlays, onlays and veneers

- Implant-supported crowns

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K181500: BRILLIANT Crios.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K181500

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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