Cleared Traditional

K932920 - GLENROE PLASTIC BRACKET

K932920 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for GLENROE PLASTIC BRACKET, manufactured by Glenroe Technologies. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code DYW cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 70-day FDA review.

K932920 · Glenroe Technologies · Dental device
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K932920 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the GLENROE PLASTIC BRACKET. Classified as Bracket, Plastic, Orthodontic (product code DYW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Glenroe Technologies (Bradenton, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 24, 1993 after a review of 70 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.5470 - 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 - K932920

510(k) Number K932920 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 15, 1993
Decision Date August 24, 1993
Days to Decision 70 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
57d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 70d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DYW Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DYW Bracket, Plastic, Orthodontic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.5470
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.

Regulatory Peers - DYW Bracket, Plastic, Orthodontic

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