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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2005

Damon 3 Modified

K052477510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 30, 200582-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.5470Recalls 2

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

Ormco Corp. · DYW Bracket, Plastic, Orthodontic

Cleared on Nov 30, 2005 after an 82-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 1 later device descends from it. It has been recalled 2 times.

Decided
Nov 30, 2005
Review
82 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DYW
Recalls
2
Predicates
0

1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2006: 1 descendant cleared20052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK052477 Damon 3 ModifiedOrmco Corp. · 2005
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK051953 Everstick a&OStick Tech, Ltd. · 2006

Most influential descendants

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  • K051953Everstick a&OStick Tech, Ltd. · 2006 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K052477Damon 3 ModifiedOrmco Corp.2005—
+1K051953Everstick a&OStick Tech, Ltd.2006—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K052477, 2005–2006Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) 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.

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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*—Damon 3
Named without a submission number
—

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K051953Everstick a&OStick Tech, Ltd.20060

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Nov 3, 2005Not classifiedZ-0203-06OtherTwo part numbers of Damon 3 Brackets (491-4210 and 491-4211) were prematurely shipped domestically prior to receiving FDA 510K market clearance.
Nov 3, 2005Not classifiedZ-0204-06OtherTwo part numbers of Damon 3 Brackets (491-4210 and 491-4211) were prematurely shipped domestically prior to receiving FDA 510K market clearance.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K051953 (Stick Tech, Ltd., 2006) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DYW devices

DYW Bracket, Plastic, Orthodontic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DYW

2in 2025

2007: 22008: 12009: 22010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 22014: 12016: 32018: 22020: 12025: 2
2007high 3 (2016) · low 0 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DYW

372in 2016

2016: 372 days median
2007high 372 (2016)2026

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

Recalls per year · DYW

2in 2011

2011: 2
2007high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DYW

1in 2017

2007: 22014: 42015: 42017: 1
2007high 4 (2014) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DYW, 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
20072—02
20081—00
20092—00
20101—00
20111—20
20121—00
20132—00
20141—04
20150—04
2016337200
20170—01
20182—00
20190—00
20201—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20252—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Damon 3 Modified is a polycarbonate bracket system intended to aid in the movement of patient's teeth during orthodontic treatment.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K052477: Damon 3 Modified.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K052477

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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