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De Novo · Granted

Granted

Natural Cycles

DEN170052De NovoGranted Aug 10, 2018324-day reviewClass II21 CFR 884.5370

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Natural Cycles Nordic AB · PYT Device, Fertility Diagnostic, Contraceptive, Software Application

Granted on Aug 10, 2018 as a new device type through De Novo after a 324-day review. 6 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 10, 2018
Review
324 days
Class
Class II
Product code
PYT
Recalls
None

6 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2021: 2 descendants cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared201620182020202220242026
  1. This deviceDEN170052 Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB · 2018
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK202897 Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB · 2021
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK231274 Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB · 2023
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK253694 Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB · 2026
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK250561 Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB · 2025
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK241006 Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB · 2024

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Descendants cleared per year

2021: 22023: 12024: 12025: 12026: 1
2021high 2 (2021) · low 0 (2022)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K202897Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB · 2021 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K231274Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB · 2023 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K253694Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB · 2026 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K250561Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB · 2025 · 3 generations on0descendants
  • K241006Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB · 2024 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)DEN170052Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB2018—
+1K202897Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB2021—
+2K231274Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB2023—
+3K253694Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB2026—
+3K250561Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB2025—
+3K241006Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB2024—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202120
202310
202410
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of DEN170052, 2018–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA De Novo database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

Planning a device in PYT? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new PYT device

  1. #1 K231274 Natural Cyclesscore 15.2 · 2 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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Does it have a predicate?

De Novo decisions do not claim a predicate device.

What descends from it? (6)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K202897Natural CyclesNatural Cycles Nordic AB20214
K193330Clue Birth ControlBiowink GmbH20210

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K202897 (Natural Cycles Nordic AB, 2021) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All PYT devices

PYT Device, Fertility Diagnostic, Contraceptive, Software Application: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · PYT

1in 2025

2018: 12021: 22023: 12024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PYT

Too few PYT 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · PYT

No recall names PYT since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · PYT

2in 2023

2019: 12023: 2
2007high 2 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code PYT, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
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20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20181—00
20190—01
20200—00
20212—00
20220—00
20231—02
20241—00
20251—00
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

Natural Cycles is a stand-alone software application, intended for women 18 years and older, to monitor their fertility. Natural Cycles can be used for preventing a pregnancy (contraception) or planning a pregnancy (conception).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “DEN170052: Natural Cycles.” Lineage record from FDA De Novo data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/DEN170052

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026