510(k) · Cleared
ClearedCleararch
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Ormco Corp. · DYW Bracket, Plastic, Orthodontic
Cleared on Sep 13, 2010 after a 90-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- Decided
- Sep 13, 2010
- Review
- 90 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DYW
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | BioMers Translucent Orthodontic Wire Named without a submission number |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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.
How does its category compare?
All DYW devicesDYW Bracket, Plastic, Orthodontic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · DYW
2in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DYW
372in 2016
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DYW
2in 2011
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DYW
1in 2017
MAUDE reports naming product code DYW, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 3 | 372 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The ClearArch is indicated for use as an orthodontic arch wire to aid in the movement of patient teeth during orthodontic treatment. ClearArch is intended for patients seeking esthetic orthodontic treatment; these are primarily patients being treated with ceramic or polycarbonate braces.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K101676 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K101676: Cleararch.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K101676
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026