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Synea Fusion Handpieces (Intensiv & Profin)

K242179510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 28, 2025218-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

W&H Dentalwerk Bürmoos GmbH · EFB Handpiece, Air-Powered, Dental

Cleared on Feb 28, 2025 as substantially equivalent to K082827 (A-Dec, Inc., 2009) after a 218-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2009.

Decided
Feb 28, 2025
Review
218 days
Class
Class I
Product code
EFB
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K082827 (2009). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K082827 · A-Dec/W&H Profin Reciprocating Contra-Angle Handpiece Attachment · A-Dec, Inc. · 200920052010201520202025
  1. Root · 1 generation backK082827 A-Dec/W&H Profin Reciprocating Contra-Angle Handpiece AttachmentA-Dec, Inc. · 2009
  2. This deviceK242179 Synea Fusion Handpieces (Intensiv & Profin)W&H Dentalwerk Bürmoos GmbH · 2025
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K082827A-Dec/W&H Profin Reciprocating Contra-Angle Handpiece AttachmentA-Dec, Inc.2009—
0 (this device)K242179Synea Fusion Handpieces (Intensiv & Profin)W&H Dentalwerk Bürmoos GmbH2025—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K242179, 2009–2025Source: 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 EFB device

  1. #1 K262144 DIAMED Handpiece;DIAMED Airmotor;DIAMED…score 13.3 · 5 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
*K082827A-Dec/W&H Profin Reciprocating Contra-Angle Handpiece Attachment
Summary page 5
…ec/W&H Synea Profin reciprocating contra-angle handpiece attachments” Predicate Devices 510(k) Number: K082827 (Decision Date: January 7th, 2009) Manufacturer: W&H Dentalwerk Bürmoos GmbH…
A-Dec, Inc.2009—

Also cleared against K082827: 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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K082827.

How does its category compare?

All EFB devices

EFB Handpiece, Air-Powered, Dental: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2025, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · EFB

1in 2025

2007: 122008: 72009: 112010: 82011: 42012: 82013: 32014: 72015: 72016: 32017: 72018: 32019: 32020: 52021: 22022: 52023: 42024: 52025: 12026 (partial year): 4
2007high 12 (2007) · low 1 (2025)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EFB

209in 2024

2007: 61 days median2008: 97 days median2009: 120 days median2010: 116 days median2011: 168 days median2012: 130 days median2013: 207 days median2014: 200 days median2015: 296 days median2016: 205 days median2017: 246 days median2018: 210 days median2019: 348 days median2020: 259 days median2022: 430 days median2023: 158 days median2024: 209 days median2026 (partial year): 252 days median
2007high 430 (2022) · low 61 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · EFB

No recall names EFB since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · EFB

83in 2025

2007: 132008: 192009: 402010: 782011: 962012: 972013: 612014: 732015: 872016: 1222017: 1532018: 812019: 1172020: 942021: 1232022: 1572023: 1162024: 1042025: 83
2007high 157 (2022) · low 13 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EFB, 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
20071261013
2008797019
200911120040
20108116078
20114168096
20128130097
20133207061
20147200073
20157296087
201632050122
201772460153
20183210081
201933480117
20205259094
20212—0123
202254300157
202341580116
202452090104
20251—083
202642520—

What is it indicated for?

The reciprocating/oscillating contra-angle handpieces are for the following applications:

Preparation, removing protrusions or excess of filling materials and cements, finishing and polishing in the interdental, supragingival and subgingival regions, plaque removal and IPR (interproximal reduction) in orthodontics.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K242179: Synea Fusion Handpieces (Intensiv & Profin).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K242179

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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