Product code

NQS: Bracket, metal, orthodontic, reprocessed

FDA product code · Class I · Dental

Key facts

Product code NQS
Device Bracket, metal, orthodontic, reprocessed
Device class Class I
Regulation number 872.5410
Review panel Dental
Medical specialty Dental
Submission type 510(k)
GMP exempt No
Implanted device No
Life-sustaining or life-supporting No
Definition Intended for use in orthodontic treatment. The device is affixed to a tooth so that pressure can be exerted on the teeth. Reprocessing validation data for this device type must be included in a 510(k) submission. (70 FR 56911, available at https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2005-09-29/pdf/05-19510.pdf).

At a glance

  • None 510(k) clearances
  • None De Novo grants
  • None PMA approvals
  • None HDE approvals
  • None UDI devices (GUDID)
  • 1–9 MAUDE adverse event reports
  • None Recalled products (Z-numbers)

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