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Orthophos S

K191616510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 16, 201928-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.1750

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

Dentsply Sirona · OAS X-Ray, Tomography, Computed, Dental

Cleared on Jul 16, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K150217 (Sirona Dental Systems GmbH, 2015) after a 28-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1997.

Decided
Jul 16, 2019
Review
28 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OAS
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K973642 (1997). 17 ancestors in all, the oldest K972312 (1997). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 8 generations backK973642 Orthopantomograph OP100 and Orthoceph OC100Instrumentarium Imaging, Inc. · 1997
  2. 7 generations backK063773 Volumetric TomographyInstrumentarium Dental, Inc. · 2007
  3. 6 generations backK082350 PAX-500VATECH Co., Ltd. · 2008
  4. 5 generations backK090171 Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Pax-REVE3DE-Woo Technology · 2009
  5. 4 generations backK102124 Dental Computed Tomography X-Ray SystemVATECH Co., Ltd. · 2010
  6. 3 generations backK120263 Volux 21C, Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray SystemGenoray Co., Ltd. · 2012
  7. 2 generations backK123070 Galileos FamilySirona Dental Systems GmbH · 2013
  8. 1 generation backK150217 Orthophos SLSirona Dental Systems GmbH · 2015
  9. This deviceK191616 Orthophos SDentsply Sirona · 2019
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K973642Orthopantomograph OP100 and Orthoceph OC100Instrumentarium Imaging, Inc.1997—
−7K063773Volumetric TomographyInstrumentarium Dental, Inc.2007—
−6K082350PAX-500VATECH Co., Ltd.2008—
−5K090171Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Pax-REVE3DE-Woo Technology2009—
−4K102124Dental Computed Tomography X-Ray SystemVATECH Co., Ltd.2010—
−3K120263Volux 21C, Digital Extraoral Source X-Ray SystemGenoray Co., Ltd.2012—
−2K123070Galileos FamilySirona Dental Systems GmbH2013—
−1K150217Orthophos SLSirona Dental Systems GmbH2015—
0 (this device)K191616Orthophos SDentsply Sirona2019—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199710
199810
200120
200320
200610
200710
201110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K191616, 1997–2019Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K150217Orthophos SL
Summary page 5
…te Device Name 510(k) Company Name Sirona Dental Systems GmbH Orthophos SL K150217 (Owner Operator: Dentsply Sirona, Inc.) Classification Name: Computed Tomography X-ray system CFR Numb…
Sirona Dental Systems GmbH2015—
†K132773Sidexis 4Sirona Dental Systems GmbH2013—

Also cleared against K150217: 3 other devices →

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.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 22 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.7 years on median.
  • None of the 17 ancestors has a recall.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K150217.

How does its category compare?

All OAS devices

OAS X-Ray, Tomography, Computed, Dental: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OAS

9in 2025

2007: 22008: 22009: 22010: 12011: 62012: 72013: 102014: 52015: 52016: 122017: 42018: 112019: 72020: 92021: 112022: 62023: 122024: 42025: 92026 (partial year): 9
2007high 12 (2016) · low 1 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OAS

144in 2025

2011: 168 days median2012: 110 days median2013: 155 days median2014: 170 days median2015: 164 days median2016: 154 days median2017: 209 days median2018: 57 days median2019: 55 days median2020: 113 days median2021: 92 days median2022: 105 days median2023: 77 days median2024: 129 days median2025: 144 days median2026 (partial year): 77 days median
2007high 209 (2017) · low 55 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · OAS

3in 2025

2015: 12025: 3
2007high 3 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OAS

1in 2025

2008: 12019: 12022: 12023: 12024: 22025: 1
2007high 2 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OAS, 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—00
20082—01
20092—00
20101—00
2011616800
2012711000
20131015500
2014517000
2015516410
20161215400
2017420900
2018115700
201975501
2020911300
2021119200
2022610501
2023127701
2024412902
2025914431
20269770—

What is it indicated for?

The X-ray system creates data for digital exposures in the maxillofacial area and in subareas for dentistry and pediatric

dentistry, for hard-tissue diagnostics within ENT medicine, and carpus exposures.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K191616: Orthophos S.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K191616

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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