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Stela Capsule System

K222583510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 28, 202263-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

Sdi Limited · EBF Material, Tooth Shade, Resin

Cleared on Oct 28, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K053040 (Coltene/Whaledent AG, 2005) and 3 other predicates after a 63-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1990.

Decided
Oct 28, 2022
Review
63 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EBF
Recalls
None
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K900510 (1990). 39 ancestors in all, the oldest K833757 (1984). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2015: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 other ancestor2005: 1 other ancestor1996: 3 other ancestors1985: 1 other ancestor2006: 1 other ancestor2000: 3 other ancestors1999: 4 other ancestors1995: 2 other ancestors1994: 1 other ancestor1991: 2 other ancestors2004: 1 other ancestor2003: 1 other ancestor2002: 1 other ancestor2001: 1 other ancestor1997: 2 other ancestors1990: 3 other ancestors1988: 1 other ancestor1992: 1 other ancestor1984: 1 other ancestorK900510 · Pertac-Hybrid · Espe GmbH (Us) · 1990K962440 · Pertac II/Pertac II Aplitip · Espe GmbH & Co. Kg. · 1996K974458 · Compolute Aplicap · Espe Dental-Medizin GmbH & Co.Kg. · 1998K020256 · Unicem · 3M Espe AG Dental Products · 2002K043043 · Hermes Bond 2 · 3M Espe AG Dental Products · 2005K071131 · UNO · 3M Espe AG Dental Products · 2007K110302 · Adhesive Exl-759 · 3M Espe AG · 201119801990200020102020
  1. Root · 7 generations backK900510 Pertac-HybridEspe GmbH (Us) · 1990
  2. 6 generations backK962440 Pertac II/Pertac II AplitipEspe GmbH & Co. Kg. · 1996
  3. 5 generations backK974458 Compolute AplicapEspe Dental-Medizin GmbH & Co.Kg. · 1998
  4. 4 generations backK020256 Unicem3M Espe AG Dental Products · 2002
  5. 3 generations backK043043 Hermes Bond 23M Espe AG Dental Products · 2005
  6. 2 generations backK071131 UNO3M Espe AG Dental Products · 2007
  7. 1 generation backK110302 Adhesive Exl-7593M Espe AG · 2011
  8. This deviceK222583 Stela Capsule SystemSdi Limited · 2022
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K900510Pertac-HybridEspe GmbH (Us)1990—
−6K962440Pertac II/Pertac II AplitipEspe GmbH & Co. Kg.1996—
−5K974458Compolute AplicapEspe Dental-Medizin GmbH & Co.Kg.1998—
−4K020256Unicem3M Espe AG Dental Products2002—
−3K043043Hermes Bond 23M Espe AG Dental Products2005—
−2K071131UNO3M Espe AG Dental Products2007—
−1K110302Adhesive Exl-7593M Espe AG2011—
0 (this device)K222583Stela Capsule SystemSdi Limited2022—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198410
198510
198810
199030
199120
199210
199410
199520
199630
199720
199940
200030
200110
200210
200310
200410
200510
200610
200810
201510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K222583, 1990–2022Source: 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? (4)

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
*K053040Paracem Universal DC
Summary page 5
…Name: Scotchbond Universal Adhesive2 Manufacturer: Coltene Manufacturer: 3M ESPE 510(k) Number: K053040 510(k) Number: K110302 Stela Capsule Name: Fill-Up! Name: Filtek Supreme Ultra Universal…
Coltene/Whaledent AG2005—
*K110302Adhesive Exl-759
Summary page 5
…niversal Adhesive2 Manufacturer: Coltene Manufacturer: 3M ESPE 510(k) Number: K053040 510(k) Number: K110302 Stela Capsule Name: Fill-Up! Name: Filtek Supreme Ultra Universal Manufactur…
3M Espe AG2011—
*K150218Fill-Up!
Summary page 5
…ll-Up! Name: Filtek Supreme Ultra Universal Manufacturer: Coltene Restorative 510(k) Number: K150218 Manufacturer: 3M ESPE 510(k) Number: K083610 1 ParaBond was o…
Coltene/Whaledent AG2015—
*K083610Filtek Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative
Summary page 5
…Restorative 510(k) Number: K150218 Manufacturer: 3M ESPE 510(k) Number: K083610 1 ParaBond was originally cleared in ParaCem Universal DC 510(k) based on the National Library of Medicine GUDID database not…
3M Company2008—

Also cleared against K053040: 3 other devices →

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.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 32 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.8 years on median.
  • 1 of the 39 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K053040.

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. 2022, 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?

Stela Primer:

- Dentin and enamel bonding

Stela Capsule

- Direct Class I, 11, Il and V cavities. Ideally Class I and 11

- Base or liner

- Core build-ups.

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. “K222583: Stela Capsule System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K222583

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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