510(k) · Cleared
ClearedAirdent Radiance Curing Light
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Air Techniques, Inc. · EBZ Activator, Ultraviolet, For Polymerization
Cleared on Aug 24, 1998 after a 28-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Aug 24, 1998
- Review
- 28 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- EBZ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- This deviceK982615 Airdent Radiance Curing LightAir Techniques, Inc. · 1998
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK993223 Rapicure 200 (Curing and Whitening Light)Mediphotonix, LC · 1999
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK992357 Easy-Cure (Curing and Whitening Light)Ics of North America, Inc. · 1999
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K982615 | Airdent Radiance Curing Light | Air Techniques, Inc. | 1998 | — |
| +1 | K993223 | Rapicure 200 (Curing and Whitening Light) | Mediphotonix, LC | 1999 | — |
| +1 | K992357 | Easy-Cure (Curing and Whitening Light) | Ics of North America, Inc. | 1999 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
Planning a device in EBZ? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new EBZ device
- #1 K253131 Curing Light (M-Cure 6)score 12.7 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against?
FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
What descends from it? (2)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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?
- Of its descendants, K993223 (Mediphotonix, LC, 1999) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All EBZ devicesEBZ Activator, Ultraviolet, For Polymerization: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · EBZ
4in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · EBZ
105in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · EBZ
1in 2022
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · EBZ
1in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code EBZ, 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 | 10 | 47 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 5 | 75 | 0 | 7 |
| 2009 | 4 | 69 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2011 | 3 | 137 | 0 | 18 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 1 | 20 |
| 2013 | 3 | 171 | 0 | 27 |
| 2014 | 3 | 289 | 0 | 31 |
| 2015 | 4 | 252 | 0 | 8 |
| 2016 | 4 | 251 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 8 | 158 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 5 | 145 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5 | 164 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 | 144 | 1 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 | 255 | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 4 | 105 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The AirDent “Radiance” Curing Light is indicated for use in curing dental compasite resin materials for restoration of cavity preparation, curing of bonding and other photo-curing restorative materials as well as any application where a conventional dental curing light would be used.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA 510(k) statement, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K982615 · printed Nov 5, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K982615: Airdent Radiance Curing Light.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K982615
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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