510(k) · Cleared
ClearedClearCorrect System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Clearcorrect, LLC · NXC Aligner, Sequential
Cleared on Oct 5, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K143630 (Align Technology, Inc., 2015) after a 260-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1978.
- Decided
- Oct 5, 2022
- Review
- 260 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- NXC
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K780619 (1978). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 4 generations backK780619 Preformed Tooth PositionerTp Laboratories, Inc. · 1978
- 3 generations backK981095 Align SystemAlign Technology · 1998
- 2 generations backK081960 Invisalign SystemAlign Technology · 2008
- 1 generation backK143630 Invisalign SystemAlign Technology, Inc. · 2015
- This deviceK220140 ClearCorrect SystemClearcorrect, LLC · 2022
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −4 | K780619 | Preformed Tooth Positioner | Tp Laboratories, Inc. | 1978 | — |
| −3 | K981095 | Align System | Align Technology | 1998 | — |
| −2 | K081960 | Invisalign System | Align Technology | 2008 | — |
| −1 | K143630 | Invisalign System | Align Technology, Inc. | 2015 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K220140 | ClearCorrect System | Clearcorrect, LLC | 2022 | — |
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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Top candidate predicates for a new NXC device
- #1 K220287 Invisalign Systemscore 20.3 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K143630 | Invisalign SystemSummary page 4…ic plastic bracket (21 CFR 872.5470) Common Name Aligner, Sequential Proprietary Name: ClearCorrect System Predicate Device(s): K143630, Invisalign System, Align Technologies Reference Device(s): K210320, ClearCorrect System, ClearCorrect, LLC… | 2015 |
| † | K210320 | ClearCorrect System | 2021 |
| † | K203737 | Spark Clear Aligner System | 2021 |
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 44 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10.3 years on median.
- None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
- 4 other devices also cite its predicate K143630.
How does its category compare?
All NXC devicesNXC Aligner, Sequential: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2022, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · NXC
11in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · NXC
61in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · NXC
2in 2024
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · NXC
4,523in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code NXC, 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 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 59 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 24 |
| 2013 | 4 | 124 | 0 | 28 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 27 |
| 2015 | 2 | — | 0 | 43 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 41 |
| 2017 | 3 | 85 | 0 | 47 |
| 2018 | 11 | 116 | 0 | 67 |
| 2019 | 16 | 182 | 0 | 127 |
| 2020 | 16 | 230 | 0 | 175 |
| 2021 | 20 | 97 | 0 | 929 |
| 2022 | 19 | 137 | 0 | 605 |
| 2023 | 13 | 152 | 0 | 433 |
| 2024 | 14 | 105 | 2 | 8,991 |
| 2025 | 11 | 61 | 0 | 4,523 |
| 2026 | 5 | 127 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The ClearCorrect System is indicated for the alignment of teeth during orthodontic treatment of tooth malocclusion.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K220140 · printed Nov 3, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K220140: ClearCorrect System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K220140
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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