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Surgical and Prosthetic Trays

K220791510(k) TraditionalCleared May 3, 202246-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.6850

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

Dentsply Sirona · KCT Sterilization Wrap Containers, Trays, Cassettes & Other Accessories

Cleared on May 3, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K212281 (Dentsply Sirona, Inc., 2022) after a 46-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1984. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 3, 2022
Review
46 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KCT
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K844002 (1984). 16 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 10 generations backK844002 HU-Friedy Ims Cassette SystemHu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Inc. · 1984
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK163600 Kit Boxes and Kit PlatesNobel Biocare AB · 2018
  4. 2 generations backK180791 Straumann BLX Surgical CassetteInstitut Straumann AG · 2018
  5. 1 generation backK212281 Surgical TraysDentsply Sirona, Inc. · 2022
  6. This deviceK220791 Surgical and Prosthetic TraysDentsply Sirona · 2022
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK261935 Surgical and Prosthetic TraysDentsply Sirona, Inc. · 2026
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK251614 Stainless Steel Surgical KitsDentsply Sirona, Inc. · 2026
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK844002 HU-Friedy Ims Cassette SystemHu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Inc. · 1984
  2. 9 generations backK980065 C/T Med-Systems Cassette SystemC/T Med System, Ltd. · 1998
  3. 8 generations backK990761 Tuttnauer Mini Container Cassette, Tuttnauer Standard Case CassetteTuttnauer U.S.A Co, Ltd. · 1999
  4. 7 generations backK012105 Polyvac Surgical Instrument Delivery SystemSymmetry Medical, Inc. · 2002
  5. 6 generations backK040223 Polyvac Instrument Delivery SystemSymmetry Medical USA, Inc. · 2004
  6. 5 generations backK120947 THS Instrument TrayHologic, Inc. · 2012
  7. 4 generations backK152241 Medtronic Transportation/Sterilization CassettesMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · 2016
  8. 3 generations backK163600 Kit Boxes and Kit PlatesNobel Biocare AB · 2018
  9. 2 generations backK180791 Straumann BLX Surgical CassetteInstitut Straumann AG · 2018
  10. 1 generation backK212281 Surgical TraysDentsply Sirona, Inc. · 2022
  11. This deviceK220791 Surgical and Prosthetic TraysDentsply Sirona · 2022

Most influential descendants

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  • K261935Surgical and Prosthetic TraysDentsply Sirona, Inc. · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K251614Stainless Steel Surgical KitsDentsply Sirona, Inc. · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K844002HU-Friedy Ims Cassette SystemHu-Friedy Mfg. Co., Inc.1984—
−9K980065C/T Med-Systems Cassette SystemC/T Med System, Ltd.1998—
−8K990761Tuttnauer Mini Container Cassette, Tuttnauer Standard Case CassetteTuttnauer U.S.A Co, Ltd.1999—
−7K012105Polyvac Surgical Instrument Delivery SystemSymmetry Medical, Inc.2002—
−6K040223Polyvac Instrument Delivery SystemSymmetry Medical USA, Inc.2004—
−5K120947THS Instrument TrayHologic, Inc.2012—
−4K152241Medtronic Transportation/Sterilization CassettesMedtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.2016—
−3K163600Kit Boxes and Kit PlatesNobel Biocare AB2018—
−2K180791Straumann BLX Surgical CassetteInstitut Straumann AG2018—
−1K212281Surgical TraysDentsply Sirona, Inc.2022—
0 (this device)K220791Surgical and Prosthetic TraysDentsply Sirona2022—
+1K261935Surgical and Prosthetic TraysDentsply Sirona, Inc.2026—
+1K251614Stainless Steel Surgical KitsDentsply Sirona, Inc.2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199410
199710
200110
200210
200410
201310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K220791, 1984–2026Source: 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
*K212281Surgical Trays
Summary page 4
…predicate device identified is the following: Predicate Device Name 510(k) Company Name Surgical Trays K212281 Dentsply Sirona Device Description: The proposed Surgical and Prosthetic Trays are reusable perforated containers that ar…
Dentsply Sirona, Inc.2022—

Also cleared against K212281: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K261935Surgical and Prosthetic TraysDentsply Sirona, Inc.20260
K251614Stainless Steel Surgical KitsDentsply Sirona, Inc.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?

  • The line of descent spans 38 years and passes through 11 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.1 years on median.
  • None of the 16 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K261935 (Dentsply Sirona, Inc., 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K212281.

How does its category compare?

All KCT devices

KCT Sterilization Wrap Containers, Trays, Cassettes & Other Accessories: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2022, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KCT

11in 2025

2007: 32008: 62009: 62010: 122011: 62012: 102013: 82014: 112015: 152016: 122017: 102018: 152019: 182020: 142021: 182022: 112023: 102024: 82025: 112026 (partial year): 9
2007high 18 (2019) · low 3 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KCT

205in 2025

2007: 199 days median2008: 182 days median2009: 89 days median2010: 202 days median2011: 117 days median2012: 236 days median2013: 131 days median2014: 169 days median2015: 151 days median2016: 182 days median2017: 211 days median2018: 192 days median2019: 187 days median2020: 134 days median2021: 185 days median2022: 137 days median2023: 94 days median2024: 106 days median2025: 205 days median2026 (partial year): 122 days median
2007high 236 (2012) · low 89 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · KCT

17in 2022

2010: 12011: 22013: 12014: 12016: 32017: 12021: 12022: 17
2007high 17 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KCT

50in 2025

2007: 22008: 82009: 52010: 32011: 32012: 22013: 62014: 52015: 62016: 162017: 32018: 222019: 152020: 662021: 262022: 82023: 302024: 182025: 50
2007high 66 (2020) · low 2 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KCT, 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
2007319902
2008618208
200968905
20101220213
2011611723
20121023602
2013813116
20141116915
20151515106
201612182316
20171021113
201815192022
201918187015
202014134066
202118185126
202211137178
20231094030
20248106018
202511205050
202691220—

What is it indicated for?

The Surgical and Prosthetic Trays are intended for organizing, sterilizing and storing of instruments.

The Surgical and Prosthetic Trays are not intended to maintain sterility and are to be used in conjunction with a legally marketed, validated sterilization pouch.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K220791: Surgical and Prosthetic Trays.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K220791

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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