Recognized standard

Standard No. 32-2024

FDA recognition 4-356 · ANSI · Dental/ENT

Key facts

Recognition number 4-356
Designation Standard No. 32-2024
Title Dentistry - Orthodontic Wires
Standards developer American National Standards Institute
Specialty area Dental/ENT
Date of entry Dec 22, 2025
Device classes Class 1, Class 2
Scope (excerpt) This standard specifies requirements and test methods for wires to be used in fixed and removable orthodontic appliances. It includes preformed orthodontic archwires but excludes springs and other preformed components. This standard gives detailed requirements concerning the presentation of the…

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