510(k) · Cleared
ClearedSoft Palate Elevator
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
The Tmj Clinic PC · LRK Device, Anti-Snoring
Cleared on Oct 24, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K895189 (Ortho Publications, Inc., 1990) after a 98-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1990.
- Decided
- Oct 24, 2022
- Review
- 98 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LRK
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K895189 (1990). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 1 generation backK895189 Adjustable Soft Palate LifterOrtho Publications, Inc. · 1990
- This deviceK222127 Soft Palate ElevatorThe Tmj Clinic PC · 2022
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K895189 | Adjustable Soft Palate Lifter | Ortho Publications, Inc. | 1990 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K222127 | Soft Palate Elevator | The Tmj Clinic PC | 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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K895189 | Adjustable Soft Palate LifterSummary page 5…he risk of misuse is primarily from the patient bending the arm it excessively frequently enough to weaken the metal. PREDICATE - is the adjustable soft palate lifter (K895189), which has the same intended use and indications for use as the subject device. Like the subject device, the predicate employs a… | 1990 |
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?
- Its one ancestor has no recall.
How does its category compare?
All LRK devicesLRK Device, Anti-Snoring: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2022, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · LRK
14in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LRK
107in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LRK
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LRK
653in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LRK, 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 | 0 |
| 2008 | 3 | 109 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 88 | 2 | 11 |
| 2010 | 8 | 195 | 0 | 7 |
| 2011 | 10 | 134 | 0 | 69 |
| 2012 | 10 | 142 | 0 | 445 |
| 2013 | 9 | 233 | 0 | 72 |
| 2014 | 11 | 219 | 0 | 49 |
| 2015 | 6 | 117 | 0 | 28 |
| 2016 | 10 | 157 | 0 | 18 |
| 2017 | 7 | 170 | 0 | 32 |
| 2018 | 10 | 200 | 0 | 61 |
| 2019 | 13 | 150 | 0 | 56 |
| 2020 | 5 | 80 | 0 | 24 |
| 2021 | 10 | 126 | 0 | 49 |
| 2022 | 11 | 154 | 0 | 40 |
| 2023 | 5 | 156 | 0 | 50 |
| 2024 | 6 | 254 | 0 | 185 |
| 2025 | 14 | 107 | 1 | 653 |
| 2026 | 10 | 63 | 1 | — |
What is it indicated for?
TREATMENT OF SNORING
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K222127 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K222127: Soft Palate Elevator.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K222127
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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