510(k) Report

FDA product code · Dental

Absorber, Saliva, Paper

KHRClass I21 CFR 872.6050510(k) exempt10 decisions since 19770 recalls

FDA lists KHR 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. 10 FDA decisions since 1977. No recall names this code.

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 KHR 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 · KHR

FDA has decided no KHR device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · KHR

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

Recalls per year · KHR

No recall names KHR since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · KHR

1in 2019

2016: 12019: 1
2007high 1 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KHR, 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—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—01
20170—00
20180—00
20190—01
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — KHR by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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Related product codes

Other codes under 21 CFR 872.6050.