# K974761: Butler Antibacterial Interdental Toothbrush

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: John O. Butler Co.
- Decided: Jun 16, 1998 after 179 days
- Product code: EFW (Toothbrush, Manual)
- Device class: 1
- Regulation: 21 CFR 872.6855
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 1 device in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

## Indications for use
The Butler Antibacterial Interdental Toothbrush is intended to remove adherent plaque and food debris from between the teeth to reduce tooth decay. The addition of the antibacterial agent is intended to maintain the cleanliness of the interdental brush between uses and to have no effect on the user of the device.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K974761
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology