Dental · 510(k) · 2018
CEREC Ortho Software
Dentsply Sirona. Cleared by FDA on 11 January 2018 under submission K171122, product code PNN (orthodontic software). What FDA's record says, in FDA's words.
Device record · K171122
- Device. CEREC Ortho SoftwareDEVICE
- Company. Dentsply SironaCOMPANY
- Decision. 11 January 2018, 510(k), substantially equivalent (traditional review); received 17 April 2017DECISION
- Panel. DentalPANEL
- Product code. PNN, Orthodontic SoftwareCODE
- Regulation. 21 CFR 872.5470, Class IIREG
- Source. FDA database entry · decision document (8 pages)SOURCE
Retrieved · the fields above are FDA's; the statement below was copied from the decision document on that day.
What FDA cleared it for
The Indications for Use statement, verbatim, from the decision document.
CEREC Ortho Software is intended for use with image data acquired from handheld intra oral 3D cameras and desktop laboratory scanners to create 3D virtual models to be used for data acquisition and modeling analysis for orthodontic patients and conditions. The CEREC Ortho Software 3D PRGHOdata can be exported to orthodontic design software to aid in the design of orthodontic appliances.
The product code's definition, from FDA's classification record. The device is software that is to be used for the diagnosis and treatment planning of orthodontic patients and conditions. It may include orthodontic output devices used for the treatment of orthodontics. The device is intended for prescription use only.
What the statement says
Pattern matches on the Indications for Use text. Each line is a fact that the text contains the words, not a finding about the device.
- Mentionsnone of the tracked terms matched
Adverse-event reports in MAUDE, by product code
As of , MAUDE held 1 report filed against devices carrying product code PNN. That code is shared by every device of this type, not this device alone, and MAUDE reports are submitted by manufacturers, facilities and the public without FDA verification. The latest reports, in the reporter’s words:
29 October 2024 · Malfunction · LIGHTFORCE ORTHODONTIC SYSTEM · LIGHTFORCE ORTHODONTICS · report MW5161850
1. DESCRIPTION: I DON¿T THINK ANY ACTIONS ARE INTENTIONAL. I BELIEVE THEM TO BE DUE TO A MANAGEMENT TEAM WITHOUT SUFFICIENT MEDICAL DEVICE EXPERIENCE. ¿ RECEIVED 510K CLEARANCE FOR CUSTOM CERAMIC DEVICE, BUT POSSIBLY MODIFYING THE DEVICE AFTER RECEIVING CLEARANCE TO TEST NEW PRODUCT FEATURES ON PATIENTS, WHICH MAY EXCEED SCOPE OF CLEARANCE ¿ POSSIBLE USE OF A CUSTOM METAL DEVICE ON A PATIENT BEFORE RECEIVING 510K CLEARANCE ¿ POSSIBLE PROMOTION OR ADVERTISING OF A DEVICE OUTSIDE THE FDA-CLEARED […]
Where this fits
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