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Clearfil Liner Bond 2V

K974486510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 29, 199864-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.3200

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

Kuraray America, Inc. · KLE Agent, Tooth Bonding, Resin

Cleared on Jan 29, 1998 as substantially equivalent to K943170 (Kuraray Company, Ltd., 1994) and 7 other predicates after a 64-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1993. 67 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 29, 1998
Review
64 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KLE
Recalls
None
Predicates
8

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K931812 (1993). 13 ancestors in all, the oldest K871636 (1987). 67 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1994: 5 other ancestors1993: 1 other ancestor1991: 1 other ancestor1987: 1 other ancestor1995: 1 other ancestor1999: 1 descendant cleared2001: 2 descendants cleared2006: 5 descendants cleared2003: 3 descendants cleared2002: 2 descendants cleared2007: 4 descendants cleared2004: 2 descendants cleared2013: 6 descendants cleared2019: 7 descendants cleared2011: 4 descendants cleared2008: 2 descendants cleared2010: 4 descendants cleared2015: 3 descendants cleared2012: 3 descendants cleared2009: 3 descendants cleared2017: 2 descendants cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2025: 4 descendants cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2026: 2 descendants clearedK931812 · New Dentine Adhesive · Dentsply Intl. · 1993×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K960823 (1996), K962348 (1996) K964525 · Prime & Bond 2.1 M.P. Dentin/Enamel Bonding Agent W/Activator · Dentsply Intl. · 19971990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 7 other ancestors3 generations back: 1 other ancestor4 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 7 descendants3 generations forward: 12 descendants4 generations forward: 23 descendants5 generations forward: 17 descendants6 generations forward: 3 descendants7 generations forward: 3 descendants K964525 · Prime & Bond 2.1 M.P. Dentin/Enamel Bonding Agent W/Activator · Dentsply Intl. · 1997K962348 · Prime & Bond 2.1 Multipurpose Dentin/Enamel Bonding Agent · Dentsply Intl. · 1996K960823 · Prime & Bond 2.0 Multipurpose Dentin/Enamel Bonding Agent · Dentsply Intl. · 1996K931812 · New Dentine Adhesive · Dentsply Intl. · 19930+5
  1. Root · 4 generations backK931812 New Dentine AdhesiveDentsply Intl. · 1993
  2. 3 generations backK960823 Prime & Bond 2.0 Multipurpose Dentin/Enamel Bonding AgentDentsply Intl. · 1996
  3. 2 generations backK962348 Prime & Bond 2.1 Multipurpose Dentin/Enamel Bonding AgentDentsply Intl. · 1996
  4. 1 generation backK964525 Prime & Bond 2.1 M.P. Dentin/Enamel Bonding Agent W/ActivatorDentsply Intl. · 1997
  5. This deviceK974486 Clearfil Liner Bond 2VKuraray America, Inc. · 1998
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 64 of its ownK990040 Clearfil SE BondKuraray Co. · 1999
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 60 of its ownK012442 Modification to Clearfil SE BondKuraray Medical, Inc. · 2001
  8. Descendant · 3 generations on · 34 of its ownK032455 Panavia F 2.0Kuraray Medical, Inc. · 2003
  9. Descendant · 4 generations on · 22 of its ownK094007 Unicem3M Espe AG Dental Products · 2010
  10. Descendant · 4 generations on · 19 of its ownK100756 MALTA3M Espe AG Dental Products · 2010

Showing 5 of 67 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

1999: 12001: 22002: 22003: 32004: 22006: 52007: 42008: 22009: 32010: 42011: 42012: 32013: 62015: 32016: 22017: 22018: 22019: 72020: 12021: 22023: 12025: 42026: 2
1999high 7 (2019) · low 0 (2000)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 67 · See all
  • K990040Clearfil SE BondKuraray Co. · 1999 · cites it directly64descendants
  • K012442Modification to Clearfil SE BondKuraray Medical, Inc. · 2001 · 2 generations on60descendants
  • K032455Panavia F 2.0Kuraray Medical, Inc. · 2003 · 3 generations on34descendants
  • K094007Unicem3M Espe AG Dental Products · 2010 · 4 generations on22descendants
  • K100756MALTA3M Espe AG Dental Products · 2010 · 4 generations on19descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K931812New Dentine AdhesiveDentsply Intl.1993—
−3K960823Prime & Bond 2.0 Multipurpose Dentin/Enamel Bonding AgentDentsply Intl.1996—
−2K962348Prime & Bond 2.1 Multipurpose Dentin/Enamel Bonding AgentDentsply Intl.1996—
−1K964525Prime & Bond 2.1 M.P. Dentin/Enamel Bonding Agent W/ActivatorDentsply Intl.1997—
0 (this device)K974486Clearfil Liner Bond 2VKuraray America, Inc.1998—
+1K990040Clearfil SE BondKuraray Co.1999—
+2K012442Modification to Clearfil SE BondKuraray Medical, Inc.2001—
+3K032455Panavia F 2.0Kuraray Medical, Inc.2003—
+4K094007Unicem3M Espe AG Dental Products2010—
+4K100756MALTA3M Espe AG Dental Products2010—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198710
199110
199310
199450
199510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199910
200120
200220
200330
200420
200650
200740
200820
200930
201040
201140
201230
201360
201530
201620
201720
201820
201970
202010
202120
202310
202540
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K974486, 1993–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (9)

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
*K943170Clearfil Liner Bond 2
Summary page 1
…Resin tooth bonding agent (21CFR 872.3200) 3) Common/Usual Name Resin-based dental adhesive system 4. Predicate devices: 1) CLEARFIL LINER BOND 2 by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K943170) 2) CLEARFIL PORCELAIN BOND by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K871636) 3) CLEARFIL PHOTO BOND by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K943165) 4) CLEARFIL N…
Kuraray Company, Ltd.1994—
*K871636Clearfil Porcelain Bond
Summary page 1
…Name Resin-based dental adhesive system 4. Predicate devices: 1) CLEARFIL LINER BOND 2 by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K943170) 2) CLEARFIL PORCELAIN BOND by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K871636) 3) CLEARFIL PHOTO BOND by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K943165) 4) CLEARFIL NEW BOND by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K943167) 5) SCOTCHBOND MULTI…
Kuraray Co.1987—
*K943165Clearfil Photo Bond
Summary page 1
…evices: 1) CLEARFIL LINER BOND 2 by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K943170) 2) CLEARFIL PORCELAIN BOND by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K871636) 3) CLEARFIL PHOTO BOND by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K943165) 4) CLEARFIL NEW BOND by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K943167) 5) SCOTCHBOND MULTI-PURPOSE PLUS DENTAL ADHESIVE (K942493) SYSTEM by 3M CO…
Kuraray Company, Ltd.1994—
*K943167Clearfil New Bond
Summary page 1
…. (K943170) 2) CLEARFIL PORCELAIN BOND by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K871636) 3) CLEARFIL PHOTO BOND by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K943165) 4) CLEARFIL NEW BOND by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K943167) 5) SCOTCHBOND MULTI-PURPOSE PLUS DENTAL ADHESIVE (K942493) SYSTEM by 3M COMPANY 6) PRIME & BOND 2.1 MULTIPURPOSE DENTIN/ENAMEL…
Kuraray Company, Ltd.1994—
*K942493Scotchbond Multi-Purpose Plus Dental Adhesive System
Summary page 1
…(K871636) 3) CLEARFIL PHOTO BOND by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K943165) 4) CLEARFIL NEW BOND by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K943167) 5) SCOTCHBOND MULTI-PURPOSE PLUS DENTAL ADHESIVE (K942493) SYSTEM by 3M COMPANY 6) PRIME & BOND 2.1 MULTIPURPOSE DENTIN/ENAMEL (K964525) BONDING AGENT WITH ACTIVATOR by DENTSPLY 7 ALL-B…
3M Company1994—
*K964525Prime & Bond 2.1 M.P. Dentin/Enamel Bonding Agent W/Activator
Summary page 1
…NEW BOND by Kuraray Co., Ltd. (K943167) 5) SCOTCHBOND MULTI-PURPOSE PLUS DENTAL ADHESIVE (K942493) SYSTEM by 3M COMPANY 6) PRIME & BOND 2.1 MULTIPURPOSE DENTIN/ENAMEL (K964525) BONDING AGENT WITH ACTIVATOR by DENTSPLY 7 ALL-BOND 2 by BISCO, INC. (K910860) 8) PROBOND by LD CAULK/DENTSPLY unknown 9) OPT…
Dentsply Intl.1997—
*K910860All-Bond 2
Summary page 1
…ADHESIVE (K942493) SYSTEM by 3M COMPANY 6) PRIME & BOND 2.1 MULTIPURPOSE DENTIN/ENAMEL (K964525) BONDING AGENT WITH ACTIVATOR by DENTSPLY 7 ALL-BOND 2 by BISCO, INC. (K910860) 8) PROBOND by LD CAULK/DENTSPLY unknown 9) OPTIBOND by KERR MFG.CO (K934690) page 7 of 12 [CLEARFIL LINER BON…
Bisco, Inc.1991—
*K934690Kerr Optibond, Modification
Summary page 1
…IN/ENAMEL (K964525) BONDING AGENT WITH ACTIVATOR by DENTSPLY 7 ALL-BOND 2 by BISCO, INC. (K910860) 8) PROBOND by LD CAULK/DENTSPLY unknown 9) OPTIBOND by KERR MFG.CO (K934690) page 7 of 12 [CLEARFIL LINER BOND 2V] 5. Description for the premarket notification CLEARFIL LINER BOND 2V is…
Kerr Corporation (Danbury)1993—
*—Probond
Named without a submission number
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Also cleared against K943170: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (67)

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2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K990040Clearfil SE BondKuraray Co.199964
K012440Modification to Clearfil Liner Bond 2VKuraray Medical, Inc.200111

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 5 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.0 years on median.
  • None of the 13 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K990040 (Kuraray Co., 1999) has gone furthest, with 64 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K943170.

How does its category compare?

All KLE devices

KLE Agent, Tooth Bonding, Resin: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KLE

3in 2025

2007: 142008: 32009: 72010: 82011: 102012: 52013: 112014: 62015: 102016: 32017: 42018: 82019: 62020: 62021: 42022: 82023: 62024: 72025: 32026 (partial year): 7
2007high 14 (2007) · low 3 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KLE

149in 2025

2007: 71 days median2008: 66 days median2009: 79 days median2010: 93 days median2011: 100 days median2012: 66 days median2013: 115 days median2014: 120 days median2015: 118 days median2016: 148 days median2017: 171 days median2018: 124 days median2019: 143 days median2020: 195 days median2021: 163 days median2022: 98 days median2023: 75 days median2024: 61 days median2025: 149 days median2026 (partial year): 84 days median
2007high 195 (2020) · low 61 (2024)2026

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

Recalls per year · KLE

1in 2024

2007: 22009: 12010: 12016: 12017: 12024: 1
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KLE

3in 2025

2007: 182008: 92009: 112010: 132011: 692012: 1762013: 2482014: 2602015: 1002016: 472017: 422018: 312019: 202020: 62021: 62022: 72023: 72024: 122025: 3
2007high 260 (2014) · low 3 (2025)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KLE, 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
20071471218
200836609
2009779111
2010893113
201110100069
20125660176
2013111150248
201461200260
2015101180100
20163148147
20174171142
20188124031
20196143020
2020619506
2021416306
202289807
202367507
2024761112
2025314903
20267840—

What is it indicated for?

1) Direct filling restorations using light-cure or chemical-cure composite resin

2) Bonded amalgam restorations

3) Treatment of hypersensitive and/or exposed root surfaces

4) Cavity sealing as a pretreatment for indirect restorations

5) Intraoral repairs of facing crowns using light-cure composite resin

6) Cementing laminate veneers, inlays and onlays made of porcelain (or composite resin) using composite resin cement

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. “K974486: Clearfil Liner Bond 2V.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K974486

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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