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CEFLA Dental Micromotors: i-MMr, i-MMr L, i-MMr L FLUO, i-MMs, i-MMs FLUO; i-XR3, i-XR3 L, i-XR3 L FLUO, i-XS4,

K230895510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 1, 2024367-day reviewClass I21 CFR 872.4200

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Cefla S.C. · EBW Controller, Foot, Handpiece And Cord

Cleared on Apr 1, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K213022 (Cefla S.C., 2022) after a 367-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1998.

Decided
Apr 1, 2024
Review
367 days
Class
Class I
Product code
EBW
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K983183 (1998). 12 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 7 generations backK983183 Gyro Long-Life,Black Pearl Eco, Ondine &Croma, Prestige, Bora…Bien Air USA, Inc. · 1998
  2. 6 generations backK031145 Estylus Electric Motor SystemDentsply Intl. · 2003
  3. 5 generations backK072989 Axis SystemDentsply Intl., Inc. · 2008
  4. 4 generations backK143704 Advanced Air SystemW&H Dentalwerk Buermoos GmbH · 2015
  5. 3 generations backK162926 Air-Powered Handpieces and Handpiece AttachmentsW&H Dentalwerk Burmoos GmbH · 2017
  6. 2 generations backK181858 Electric Handpiece MotorW&H Dentalwerk Buermoos GmbH · 2019
  7. 1 generation backK213022 CEFLA Dental Micromotors: i-MMr, i-MMr L, i-MMs, i-XR3, i-XR3 L…Cefla S.C. · 2022
  8. This deviceK230895 CEFLA Dental Micromotors: i-MMr, i-MMr L, i-MMr L FLUO, i-MMs, i-MMs…Cefla S.C. · 2024
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K983183Gyro Long-Life,Black Pearl Eco, Ondine &Croma, Prestige, Bora, Aquilon…Bien Air USA, Inc.1998—
−6K031145Estylus Electric Motor SystemDentsply Intl.2003—
−5K072989Axis SystemDentsply Intl., Inc.2008—
−4K143704Advanced Air SystemW&H Dentalwerk Buermoos GmbH2015—
−3K162926Air-Powered Handpieces and Handpiece AttachmentsW&H Dentalwerk Burmoos GmbH2017—
−2K181858Electric Handpiece MotorW&H Dentalwerk Buermoos GmbH2019—
−1K213022CEFLA Dental Micromotors: i-MMr, i-MMr L, i-MMs, i-XR3, i-XR3 L, i-XS4, handy…Cefla S.C.2022—
0 (this device)K230895CEFLA Dental Micromotors: i-MMr, i-MMr L, i-MMr L FLUO, i-MMs, i-MMs FLUO…Cefla S.C.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200120
200310
200710
201410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K230895, 1998–2024Source: 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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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
*K213022CEFLA Dental Micromotors: i-MMr, i-MMr L, i-MMs, i-XR3, i-XR3 L, i-XS4, handy POWER…
Summary page 7
…Imola, BO 40026 ITALY Owner/Operator: CEFLA Establishment Operations: Manufacturer 510 (k): K213022 Device Name: CEFLA Dental Micromotors i-MMr , i-MMr L , i-MMs ; i-XR3 , i-XR3 L , i-XS4 ; handy POWER , handy…
Cefla S.C.2022—
†K210550VALO Grand Corded and Accessory LensesUltradent Products, Inc.2021—
†K220471VALO X, VALO X Accessory LensesUltradent Products, Inc.2022—

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 26 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.1 years on median.
  • None of the 12 ancestors has a recall.

How does its category compare?

All EBW devices

EBW Controller, Foot, Handpiece And Cord: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · EBW

3in 2025

2009: 52010: 12011: 32012: 12013: 12014: 32015: 12016: 12017: 42018: 12019: 22020: 12021: 22022: 62024: 42025: 32026 (partial year): 3
2007high 6 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EBW

220in 2025

2009: 112 days median2011: 226 days median2014: 189 days median2017: 227 days median2022: 479 days median2024: 268 days median2025: 220 days median2026 (partial year): 269 days median
2007high 479 (2022) · low 112 (2009)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · EBW

1in 2013

2013: 1
2007high 1 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · EBW

13in 2025

2009: 162010: 182011: 12012: 52013: 12014: 42015: 132016: 62017: 132018: 462019: 552020: 712021: 572022: 312023: 172024: 142025: 13
2007high 71 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EBW, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20080—00
20095112016
20101—018
2011322601
20121—05
20131—11
2014318904
20151—013
20161—06
20174227013
20181—046
20192—055
20201—071
20212—057
20226479031
20230—017
20244268014
20253220013
202632690—

What is it indicated for?

The CEFLA Dental Micromotors are brushless electric micromotors controlled by a control unit inside CEFLA Dental Units. They are intended to be connected with an ISO-type handpiece attachment: straight or contra-angle of equal, gear reducing, or gear increasing speed.

They are intended for professional use in dental surgery such as: preventive dentistry, restorative applications, endodontic treatment, prosthetic applications and implantology practices.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K230895: CEFLA Dental Micromotors: i-MMr, i-MMr L, i-MMr L FLUO, i-MMs, i-MMs FLUO; i-XR3, i-XR3 L, i-XR3 L FLUO, i-XS4,.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K230895

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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