510(k) Report

FDA product code · Dental

Catheter, Drainage, Intraoral/Extraoral

OAJClass I21 CFR 878.4200510(k) exempt1 decision since 20080 recalls

FDA lists OAJ as exempt from 510(k): a device of this type needs no clearance unless one of the limits in 21 CFR 878.9 applies, such as a new intended use or a different fundamental technology. 1 FDA decision since 2008. No recall names this code.

To allow continuous drainage of saliva and/or fluid irrigation of the salivary duct as well as assisting in maintaining duct patency during the healing process following removal of salivary gland stones for temporary insertion into the salivary gland, whether orally or through the cheek following endoscopic or surgical removal of salivary gland stones

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 OAJ 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 · OAJ

1in 2008

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

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OAJ

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

Recalls per year · OAJ

No recall names OAJ since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · OAJ

3in 2023

2017: 12023: 3
2007high 3 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OAJ, 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
20081—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—01
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—03
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — OAJ 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 878.4200.