510(k) Report

FDA product code · Dental

Crown, Preformed

ELZClass I21 CFR 872.3330510(k) exempt9 decisions since 19773 recalls

FDA lists ELZ as exempt from 510(k): a device of this type needs no clearance unless one of the limits in 21 CFR 872.9 applies, such as a new intended use or a different fundamental technology. 9 FDA decisions since 1977. 3 recalls name this code, 0 of them Class I.

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

FIG. A — Illustration, dental panel

Twenty years of ELZ at a glance: how often FDA decides these devices, how long 510(k) reviews take, how often they are recalled, and how many adverse event reports name the code.

FDA decisions per year · ELZ

1in 2009

2009: 1
2007high 1 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · ELZ

Too few ELZ 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · ELZ

1in 2013

2007: 12010: 12013: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · ELZ

2in 2023

2007: 12008: 22009: 12010: 12011: 12013: 22015: 62017: 12023: 2
2007high 6 (2015) · low 0 (2012)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code ELZ, 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
20070—11
20080—02
20091—01
20100—11
20110—01
20120—00
20130—12
20140—00
20150—06
20160—00
20170—01
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—02
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — ELZ by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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