Cleared Traditional

K213159 - Encore System (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Dental device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Dec 2021
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Class 2
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K213159 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Encore System. Classified as Tongue Suspension System (product code ORY), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Siesta Medical, Inc. (Los Gatos, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 22, 2021 after a review of 85 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.5570 - the FDA dental device regulatory framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K213159 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 28, 2021
Decision Date December 22, 2021
Days to Decision 85 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
42d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 85d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code ORY Tongue Suspension System
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.5570
Definition Intended To Be Used For Anterior Advancement Of The Tongue Base By Means Of A Bone Screw Threaded With A Suture. It Is Indicated For The Treatment Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa) And/or Snoring.
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Dental devices follow this clearance model.