510(k) · Cleared
ClearedFinesse Low-Fusing Porcelain System Auxiliary Products
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Dentsply Intl. · EIH Powder, Porcelain
Cleared on May 28, 1996 as substantially equivalent to K954761 (Dentsply Intl., 1995) after a 54-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1995.
- Decided
- May 28, 1996
- Review
- 54 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- EIH
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K954761 (1995). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 1 generation backK954761 Finesse Low-Fusing Porcelain SystemDentsply Intl. · 1995
- This deviceK961291 Finesse Low-Fusing Porcelain System Auxiliary ProductsDentsply Intl. · 1996
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K954761 | Finesse Low-Fusing Porcelain System | Dentsply Intl. | 1995 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K961291 | Finesse Low-Fusing Porcelain System Auxiliary Products | Dentsply Intl. | 1996 | — |
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K954761 | Finesse Low-Fusing Porcelain SystemSummary page 1…™ LOW-FUSING PORCELAIN SYSTEM AUXILIARY PRODUCTS CLASSIFICATION NAME: Porcelain Powder for Clinical Use 872.6660 PREDICATE DEVICE: Finesse™ Low-Fusing Porcelain System K954761 DEVICE DESCRIPTION: The FINESSE™ LOW-FUSING PORCELAIN SYSTEM AUXILIARY PRODUCTS contain mixtures of frits, opacifiers and pigmen… | 1995 |
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.
- 2 other devices also cite its predicate K954761.
How does its category compare?
All EIH devicesEIH Powder, Porcelain: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · EIH
13in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · EIH
84in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · EIH
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · EIH
1in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code EIH, 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 | 15 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 15 | 87 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 15 | 79 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 14 | 89 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 14 | 80 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 9 | 96 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 16 | 107 | 0 | 6 |
| 2014 | 18 | 118 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 23 | 118 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 22 | 187 | 21 | 4 |
| 2017 | 16 | 149 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 10 | 139 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 16 | 125 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 13 | 155 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | 131 | 0 | 22 |
| 2022 | 16 | 89 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 15 | 114 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 28 | 89 | 0 | 7 |
| 2025 | 13 | 84 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 14 | 73 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The FINESSE™ LOW-FUSING PORCELAIN SYSTEM AUXILIARY PRODUCTS are for use with the Finesse™ Low-Fusing Porcelain System in conjunction with non-precious or noble or high noble alloys when used for conventional porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns, bridges or dental prostheses.
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/K961291 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K961291: Finesse Low-Fusing Porcelain System Auxiliary Products.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K961291
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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