Cleared Traditional

K852894 - ORMCO TRANSMANDIBULAR IMPLANT

K852894 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ORMCO TRANSMANDIBULAR IMPLANT, manufactured by Ormco Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code MDL cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 51-day FDA review.

K852894 · Ormco Corp. · Dental device
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Aug 1985
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Class 2
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K852894 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ORMCO TRANSMANDIBULAR IMPLANT. Classified as Implant, Transmandibular (product code MDL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ormco Corp. (Glendora, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 29, 1985 after a review of 51 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.4760 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K852894

510(k) Number K852894 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Product Development Protocol (SESP)
Date Received July 09, 1985
Decision Date August 29, 1985
Days to Decision 51 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
76d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 51d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MDL Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MDL Implant, Transmandibular
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.4760
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.