Cleared Traditional

K923836 - .016' X .016 NICKEL TITANIUM UPRIGHTING SPRING

K923836 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for .016' X .016 NICKEL TITANIUM UPRIGHTING..., manufactured by Ultimate Wireforms, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Dental device with product code DZC cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 146-day FDA review.

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Dec 1992
Decision
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Class 1
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K923836 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the .016' X .016 NICKEL TITANIUM UPRIGHTING SPRING. Classified as Wire, Orthodontic (product code DZC), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Ultimate Wireforms, Inc. (Terryville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 23, 1992 after a review of 146 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.5410 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Dental review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K923836

510(k) Number K923836 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 30, 1992
Decision Date December 23, 1992
Days to Decision 146 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
19d slower than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 146d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

DZC Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code DZC Wire, Orthodontic
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.5410
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.