# K150392: PROPEL device

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Propel Orthodontics, LLC
- Decided: Sep 18, 2015 after 212 days
- Product code: DZJ (Driver, Wire, And Bone Drill, Manual)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 872.4120
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K082649 (2009). 1 ancestor in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K082649: Synthes 90 Degree Screwdriver, Synthes (Usa) (2009) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K172164: PROPEL Device (2018), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The PROPEL device is indicated for manually drilling holes in tissue and bone for orthodontic and dental operative procedures including initiation holes for drill bits, implants, screws, plates and other orthodontic appliances.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K150392
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology