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Cercon HT

K112152510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 9, 2011105-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.6660

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

Dentsply International, Inc. · EIH Powder, Porcelain

Cleared on Nov 9, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K013230 (Degussa - Ney Dental, Inc., 2001) and 1 other predicate after a 105-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2001. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 9, 2011
Review
105 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EIH
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K013230 (2001). 3 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2024: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant clearedK013230 · Cercon Base · Degussa - Ney Dental, Inc. · 2001K051462 · Modification to: Cercon Base · Dentsply Intl. · 2005200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 3 descendants K051462 · Modification to: Cercon Base · Dentsply Intl. · 2005K013230 · Cercon Base · Degussa - Ney Dental, Inc. · 20010
  1. Root · 2 generations backK013230 Cercon BaseDegussa - Ney Dental, Inc. · 2001
  2. 1 generation backK051462 Modification to: Cercon BaseDentsply Intl. · 2005
  3. This deviceK112152 Cercon HTDentsply International, Inc. · 2011
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK241557 Cercon® yo MLDentsply Sirona · 2024
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK152247 ATLANTIS CrownDentsply International, Inc. · 2016
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK130184 ZenoluxWieland Dental + Technik GmbH & Co. KG · 2013

Most influential descendants

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  • K241557Cercon® yo MLDentsply Sirona · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K152247ATLANTIS CrownDentsply International, Inc. · 2016 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K130184ZenoluxWieland Dental + Technik GmbH & Co. KG · 2013 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K013230Cercon BaseDegussa - Ney Dental, Inc.2001—
−1K051462Modification to: Cercon BaseDentsply Intl.2005—
0 (this device)K112152Cercon HTDentsply International, Inc.2011—
+1K241557Cercon® yo MLDentsply Sirona2024—
+1K152247ATLANTIS CrownDentsply International, Inc.2016—
+1K130184ZenoluxWieland Dental + Technik GmbH & Co. KG2013—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201310
201610
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K112152, 2001–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K013230Cercon Base
Summary page 1
…2 1CFR 872.6600 * Device Class: 11 * Product Code: EIH 3. Predicate Device: Cercon Base, K0 13230 and K05 1462 4. Description of Device: Cercon ht is a ceramic composed of partially sintered yttria stabilized zir…
Degussa - Ney Dental, Inc.2001—
*K051462Modification to: Cercon Base
Summary page 1
…2 1CFR 872.6600 * Device Class: 11 * Product Code: EIH 3. Predicate Device: Cercon Base, K0 13230 and K05 1462 4. Description of Device: Cercon ht is a ceramic composed of partially sintered yttria stabilized zirconia…
Dentsply Intl.2005—

Also cleared against K013230: 14 other devices →

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K241557Cercon® yo MLDentsply Sirona20240
K152247ATLANTIS CrownDentsply International, Inc.20160
K130184ZenoluxWieland Dental + Technik GmbH & Co. KG20130

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?

  • The line of descent spans 10 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.4 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K241557 (Dentsply Sirona, 2024) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 14 other devices also cite its predicate K013230.

How does its category compare?

All EIH devices

EIH Powder, Porcelain: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · EIH

13in 2025

2007: 152008: 152009: 152010: 142011: 142012: 92013: 162014: 182015: 232016: 222017: 162018: 102019: 162020: 132021: 172022: 162023: 152024: 282025: 132026 (partial year): 14
2007high 28 (2024) · low 9 (2012)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EIH

84in 2025

2007: 63 days median2008: 87 days median2009: 79 days median2010: 89 days median2011: 80 days median2012: 96 days median2013: 107 days median2014: 118 days median2015: 118 days median2016: 187 days median2017: 149 days median2018: 139 days median2019: 125 days median2020: 155 days median2021: 131 days median2022: 89 days median2023: 114 days median2024: 89 days median2025: 84 days median2026 (partial year): 73 days median
2007high 187 (2016) · low 63 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · EIH

1in 2025

2016: 212025: 1
2007high 21 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · EIH

1in 2025

2008: 12011: 12013: 62014: 12016: 42017: 12018: 22019: 12021: 222024: 72025: 1
2007high 22 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EIH, 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
2007156300
2008158701
2009157900
2010148900
2011148001
201299600
20131610706
20141811801
20152311800
201622187214
20171614901
20181013902
20191612501
20201315500
202117131022
2022168900
20231511400
2024288907
2025138411
202614730—

What is it indicated for?

Cercon® ht is indicated in the anterior and posterior segments for:

* crowns

* telescopic primary crowns

* multi-unit bridges (with no more than two pontics between abutment crowns)

Cercon® ht can be used as a substructure (framework) which is then veneered with a dental veneering ceramic or can be used for full-contour application (without veneering) as well. In the case of telescopic primary crowns' the substructure is not veneered.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K112152: Cercon HT.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K112152

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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