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Surgical Contra-Angel Handpieces Types WS-56E,WS-75E/KM,WS-92 E/3,Surgical Straight Handpieces Types, S-9, S-10, S-11

K011061510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 28, 200183-day reviewClass I21 CFR 872.4200

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

W&H Dentalwerk Buermoos GmbH · EGS Handpiece, Contra- And Right-Angle Attachment, Dental

Cleared on Jun 28, 2001 after an 83-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 25 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 28, 2001
Review
83 days
Class
Class I
Product code
EGS
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

25 later devices descend from it, 10 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2013: 1 descendant cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2003: 1 descendant cleared2015: 4 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2021: 3 descendants cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2026: 2 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK011061 Surgical Contra-Angel Handpieces Types WS-56E,WS-75E/KM,WS-92…W&H Dentalwerk Buermoos GmbH · 2001
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK123695 Traus SIP10Saeshin Precision Co., Ltd. · 2012
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK112305 Vigor a Low Speed Air Motor, Vigor C Low Speed Contra-Angle…Thunder Tiger Corp. · 2012
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK092214 Chiropro L SystemBien-Air Dental, SA · 2009 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK141886 MDK HandpiecesModern Korea Co., Ltd. · 2015
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK100192 Strong Dental HandpiecesSaeshin Precision Co., Ltd. · 2010

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Descendants cleared per year

2003: 12005: 12008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 22012: 22013: 12014: 12015: 42017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 22021: 32026: 2
2003high 4 (2015) · low 0 (2004)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K123695Traus SIP10Saeshin Precision Co., Ltd. · 2012 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K112305Vigor a Low Speed Air Motor, Vigor C Low Speed Contra-Angle Handpieces, Vigor S Low…Thunder Tiger Corp. · 2012 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K092214Chiropro L SystemBien-Air Dental, SA · 2009 · cites it directly4descendants
  • K141886MDK HandpiecesModern Korea Co., Ltd. · 2015 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K100192Strong Dental HandpiecesSaeshin Precision Co., Ltd. · 2010 · cites it directly3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K011061Surgical Contra-Angel Handpieces Types WS-56E,WS-75E/KM,WS-92 E/3,Surgical…W&H Dentalwerk Buermoos GmbH2001—
+1K123695Traus SIP10Saeshin Precision Co., Ltd.2012—
+1K112305Vigor a Low Speed Air Motor, Vigor C Low Speed Contra-Angle Handpieces, Vigor…Thunder Tiger Corp.2012—
+1K092214Chiropro L SystemBien-Air Dental, SA20091
+2K141886MDK HandpiecesModern Korea Co., Ltd.2015—
+1K100192Strong Dental HandpiecesSaeshin Precision Co., Ltd.2010—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310
200510
200810
200910
201010
201120
201220
201310
201410
201540
201710
201810
201910
202020
202130
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K011061, 2001–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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

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What was it cleared against?

FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (25)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K123695Traus SIP10Saeshin Precision Co., Ltd.20124
K112305Vigor a Low Speed Air Motor, Vigor C Low Speed Contra-Angle Handpieces, Vigor S Low…Thunder Tiger Corp.20124
K092214Chiropro L SystemBien-Air Dental, SA20094
K100192Strong Dental HandpiecesSaeshin Precision Co., Ltd.20103
K080939Surgical Handpieces, Mikro Saw HandpiecesW&H Dentalwerk Buermoos GmbH20083
K140308Mastersurg / ExpertsurgKaltenbach & Voigt GmbH20142
K111532Montblanc Surgical Contra-Angle and Straight HandpieceAnthogyr Sas20111
K121901TI-Max Z45Nakanishi, Inc.20130
K051661Implant HandpiecesSirona Dental Systems GmbH20050
K022505Contra-Angle, Models 1059, 5050, 5051, 5055, 5056, 5057, 5059, 5060, 5061, 5062, 5063…Nouvag AG20030

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, K123695 (Saeshin Precision Co., Ltd., 2012) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All EGS devices

EGS Handpiece, Contra- And Right-Angle Attachment, Dental: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · EGS

2in 2025

2007: 12009: 12010: 22011: 32012: 32013: 12014: 22015: 32017: 22018: 12019: 32020: 12021: 12022: 42023: 12024: 12025: 2
2007high 4 (2022) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EGS

189in 2022

2011: 104 days median2012: 288 days median2015: 245 days median2019: 276 days median2022: 189 days median
2007high 288 (2012) · low 104 (2011)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · EGS

1in 2023

2023: 1
2007high 1 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · EGS

82in 2025

2007: 22008: 142009: 452010: 742011: 22012: 32013: 22014: 382015: 1662016: 2992017: 3162018: 2302019: 2192020: 1912021: 2942022: 2792023: 1152024: 812025: 82
2007high 316 (2017) · low 2 (2007)2025

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

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20071—02
20080—014
20091—045
20102—074
2011310402
2012328803
20131—02
20142—038
201532450166
20160—0299
20172—0316
20181—0230
201932760219
20201—0191
20211—0294
202241890279
20231—1115
20241—081
20252—082
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “K011061: Surgical Contra-Angel Handpieces Types WS-56E,WS-75E/KM,WS-92 E/3,Surgical Straight Handpieces Types, S-9, S-10, S-11.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K011061

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Record history
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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026