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Apapro Desensitizer

K220419510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 16, 20222-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

Sangi Co., Ltd. · LBH Varnish, Cavity

Cleared on Feb 16, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K040858 (Novamin Technology, Inc., 2004) after a 2-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2000. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Feb 16, 2022
Review
2 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LBH
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K002989 (2000). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  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 deviceK220419 Apapro DesensitizerSangi Co., Ltd. · 2022
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK260830 APAPRO Desensitizer Homecare (Remineralizing Anti-sensitivity…Sangi Co., Ltd. · 2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K260830APAPRO Desensitizer Homecare (Remineralizing Anti-sensitivity Toothpaste)Sangi Co., Ltd. · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
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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)K220419Apapro DesensitizerSangi Co., Ltd.2022—
+1K260830APAPRO Desensitizer Homecare (Remineralizing Anti-sensitivity Toothpaste)Sangi Co., Ltd.2026—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K220419, 2000–2026Source: 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? (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
*K040858Oralief Therapy for Sensitive Teeth
Summary page 4
…1 CFR 872.326 Product code LBH) 2. Legally Marketed Predicate Device: Device Name: OraliefTM Therapy for Sensitive Teeth 510(k) Number: K040858 Applicant: NovaMin Technology, Inc. 3. Device Description: APAPRO Desensitizer is a fluoride-free tooth de…
Novamin Technology, Inc.2004—

Also cleared against K040858: 2 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
K260830APAPRO Desensitizer Homecare (Remineralizing Anti-sensitivity Toothpaste)Sangi Co., Ltd.20260

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 22 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.6 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K260830 (Sangi Co., Ltd., 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K040858.

How does its category compare?

All LBH devices

LBH Varnish, Cavity: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2022, 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?

APAPRO Desensitizer is a fluoride-free paste that is indicated to provide relief from tooth hypersensitivity resulting from cold, heat, acids, sweets, or contact, through its action of dentin tubule occlusion.

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. “K220419: Apapro Desensitizer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K220419

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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