(a) Identification.
An OTC denture reliner is a device consisting of a material such as plastic resin that is intended to be applied as a permanent coating or lining on the base or tissue-contacting surface of a denture. The device is intended to replace a worn denture lining and may be available for purchase over the counter.
(b) Classification.
Class II. The special controls for this device are FDA's:
(1)
“Use of International Standard ISO 10993 ‘Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices—Part I: Evaluation and Testing,’ ” and
(2)
“OTC Denture Reliners, Repair Kits, and Partially Fabricated Denture Kits.”
Code of Federal Regulations
[52 FR 30097, Aug. 12, 1987, as amended at 61 FR 50707, Sept. 27, 1996; 65 FR 17144, Mar. 31, 2000]