510(k) · Cleared
Cleared3M™ VitCal Liner/Base
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
3M Espe Dental Products · EJK Liner, Cavity, Calcium Hydroxide
Cleared on Feb 6, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K063237 (Bisco, Inc., 2006) and 1 other predicate after a 6-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1992. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Feb 6, 2023
- Review
- 6 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- EJK
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K922721 (1992). 3 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K261728One-Fil LCMediclus Co., Ltd. · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K922721 | VLC Dycal II | Dentsply Intl. | 1992 | — |
| −1 | K063237 | Theracal LC | Bisco, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K230270 | 3M™ VitCal Liner/Base | 3M Espe Dental Products | 2023 | — |
| +1 | K261728 | One-Fil LC | Mediclus Co., Ltd. | 2026 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 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.
Planning a device in EJK? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new EJK device
- #1 K261728 One-Fil LCscore 12.3 · 3 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (2)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K063237 | Theracal LCSummary page 4…1100 WEST IRVING PARK RD. 2510 Conway Avenue SCHAUMBURG, IL 60193 Saint Paul, MN, 55144 510(k) Number K063237 K011200 Device Class 2 2… | 2006 |
| * | K011200 | Gilb, Model 8010Summary page 4…2510 Conway Avenue SCHAUMBURG, IL 60193 Saint Paul, MN, 55144 510(k) Number K063237 K011200 Device Class 2 2 Page 1 of 5 === Page… | 2001 |
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K261728 | One-Fil LC | 2026 | 0 |
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 31 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 16.2 years on median.
- None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K261728 (Mediclus Co., Ltd., 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
- 3 other devices also cite its predicate K063237.
How does its category compare?
All EJK devicesEJK Liner, Cavity, Calcium Hydroxide: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · EJK
1in 2023
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · EJK
260in 2015
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · EJK
No recall names EJK since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · EJK
1in 2022
MAUDE reports naming product code EJK, 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 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 93 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 | 260 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
3M VitCal Liner/Base is indicated for lining and basing applications under dental restorations.
3M VitCal Liner/Base is also indicated for direct pulp capping.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K230270 · printed Nov 4, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K230270: 3M™ VitCal Liner/Base.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K230270
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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