FDA product code · Radiology · Class 2

EHD: Unit, X-Ray, Extraoral With Timer

EHD is FDA's product code for "Unit, X-Ray, Extraoral With Timer": a Class 2 device classified under 21 CFR 872.1800, reviewed by the Radiology panel.

510(k) review time for EHD

Across 42 510(k) clearances under EHD decided from 2018-01-01 to 2026-10-06, the median was 100 days from FDA receipt to decision. Half took between 55 and 172 days, and 80% were decided within 184 days. These are past clearances, not a forecast for a new submission.

Days from FDA receipt to 510(k) decision, EHD, decisions 2018-01-01 to 2026-10-06 (n = 42)
Fastest18
25th percentile55
Median100
75th percentile172
80th percentile184
90th percentile243
Slowest448
Median days by decision year, EHD (years with enough clearances to compute). The partial final year counts only submissions already decided, so its median runs low.
YearMedian daysn
2018305
2022588
20231478
2024587
2026 (to 10-06, partial)1286

Source: openFDA 510(k) records, snapshot of 2026-10-06 (openFDA data as of 2026-09-28). Compare 510(k) review times across all device types, see every code side by side in the Clearance Timeline Estimator, or browse the clearances themselves in PredicateScope.

EHD in the public FDA record

Records naming EHD, from openFDA (snapshot of 2026-09-15)
510(k) clearances, all years190
Device recalls18
Establishment listings103
GUDID device identifiers1,009

Counts of records, not of devices or events. Adverse event reports for EHD are in MAUDEScope, as counts with the query shown: MAUDE has no denominator, so a report count is not a rate and does not show that a device caused an event.

FDA-recognized standards that cite EHD

3 FDA recognized consensus standards cite EHD, among them IEC 61223-3-4 First edition 2000-03; IEC 60601-2-63 Edition 1.2 2021-05 CONSOLIDATED VERSION; IEC 60601-2-65 Edition 1.2 2021-05 CONSOLIDATED VERSION. Horizontal standards such as biocompatibility, sterilization and software standards can apply without citing the code.

  • 12-221 IEC 61223-3-4 First edition 2000-03 — Evaluation and routine testing in medical imaging departments - Part 3-4: Acceptance tests - Imaging performance of dental X-ray
  • 12-339 IEC 60601-2-63 Edition 1.2 2021-05 CONSOLIDATED VERSION — Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-63: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of dental extra-oral X-ray equipment
  • 12-340 IEC 60601-2-65 Edition 1.2 2021-05 CONSOLIDATED VERSION — Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-65: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of dental intra-oral-X-ray equipment

Source: FDA Recognized Consensus Standards, snapshot of 2026-09-01. Search them all in the Consensus Standards Lookup.

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