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GC Ortho Connect, GC Ortho Etching Gel

K150128510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 16, 2015177-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.3750

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

Gc Orthodontics America, Inc. · DYH Adhesive, Bracket And Tooth Conditioner, Resin

Cleared on Jul 16, 2015 after a 177-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jul 16, 2015
Review
177 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DYH
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

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

Descendants, by year cleared 2026: 1 descendant cleared201620182020202220242026
  1. This deviceK150128 GC Ortho Connect, GC Ortho Etching GelGc Orthodontics America, Inc. · 2015
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK261129 OrthoFitSpident Co., Ltd. · 2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K261129OrthoFitSpident Co., Ltd. · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K150128GC Ortho Connect, GC Ortho Etching GelGc Orthodontics America, Inc.2015—
+1K261129OrthoFitSpident Co., Ltd.2026—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K150128, 2015–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (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?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K261129OrthoFitSpident Co., Ltd.20260

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, K261129 (Spident Co., Ltd., 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DYH devices

DYH Adhesive, Bracket And Tooth Conditioner, Resin: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DYH

1in 2025

2007: 32008: 62009: 32010: 42011: 22012: 32013: 12015: 52016: 22018: 12019: 12020: 32021: 12022: 12023: 22024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 3
2007high 6 (2008) · low 0 (2014)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DYH

143in 2020

2007: 62 days median2008: 72 days median2009: 77 days median2010: 96 days median2012: 82 days median2015: 135 days median2020: 143 days median2026 (partial year): 87 days median
2007high 143 (2020) · low 62 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · DYH

1in 2007

2007: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DYH

1in 2025

2007: 22008: 12009: 12010: 52011: 12012: 32014: 22015: 22016: 12017: 52025: 1
2007high 5 (2010) · low 0 (2013)2025

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

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YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200736212
200867201
200937701
201049605
20112—01
201238203
20131—00
20140—02
2015513502
20162—01
20170—05
20181—00
20191—00
2020314300
20211—00
20221—00
20232—00
20241—00
20251—01
20263870—

What is it indicated for?

GC Ortho Connect

1. Bonding metal brackets and attachments

2. Bonding ceramic brackets

3. Bonding plastic brackets and acrylic appliances

GC Ortho Etching Gel

1. Etching enamel of tooth surfaces

2. Enhancing the bond strength of light-cured orthodontic adhesive materials

Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.

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510(k) Report. “K150128: GC Ortho Connect, GC Ortho Etching Gel.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K150128

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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