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Myoaligner Appliance

K230548510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 2, 2024339-day reviewClass U

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

Myohealth Technologies, LLC · MQC Mouthguard, Prescription

Cleared on Feb 2, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K123161 (Smartguard, Inc., 2013) and 2 other predicates after a 339-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1989.

Decided
Feb 2, 2024
Review
339 days
Class
Class U
Product code
MQC
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K882303 (1989). 32 ancestors in all, the oldest K880956 (1988). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 8 generations backK882303 H&M Anti-Snoring DeviceHays & Meade, Inc. · 1989
  2. 7 generations backK962516 Tap Anti-Snoring DeviceNellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc. · 1996
  3. 6 generations backK042161 Anti-Snoring/Sleep Apnea DeviceRj & VK Bird Pty, Ltd. · 2004
  4. 5 generations backK050592 Somnomed Mas RxaSomnomed, Ltd. · 2005
  5. 4 generations backK113201 Narval CCResmed Sas · 2011
  6. 3 generations backK143244 The Panthera Anti-Snoring DevicePanthera Dental, Inc. · 2014
  7. 2 generations backK203596 Panthera Occlusal AppliancePanthera Dental, Inc. · 2021
  8. 1 generation backK230495 Serena Sleep Night GuardMeris Investment Group · 2023
  9. This deviceK230548 Myoaligner ApplianceMyohealth Technologies, LLC · 2024
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−8K882303H&M Anti-Snoring DeviceHays & Meade, Inc.1989—
−7K962516Tap Anti-Snoring DeviceNellcor Puritan Bennett, Inc.1996—
−6K042161Anti-Snoring/Sleep Apnea DeviceRj & VK Bird Pty, Ltd.2004—
−5K050592Somnomed Mas RxaSomnomed, Ltd.2005—
−4K113201Narval CCResmed Sas2011—
−3K143244The Panthera Anti-Snoring DevicePanthera Dental, Inc.2014—
−2K203596Panthera Occlusal AppliancePanthera Dental, Inc.2021—
−1K230495Serena Sleep Night GuardMeris Investment Group2023—
0 (this device)K230548Myoaligner ApplianceMyohealth Technologies, LLC2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198810
199020
199310
199710
199820
200110
200210
200330
200410
200610
200720
200910
201130
201310
201710
201910
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K230548, 1989–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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? (3)

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
*K123161Smartguard Night Guard, Smartguard Original, Smartguard Night Guard Original, Smartguard…
Summary page 5
…d Product Code MQC Subsequent Product OCO Code Primary Predicate SmartGuard Night Guard, Original, Night Guard Original and Elite (K123161) Device Predicate Devices Somnobrux Splints including Michigan, ComnBrux B, Gelb and Tanner…
Smartguard, Inc.2013—
*K102909Somnobrux Splints
Summary page 5
…t Guard Original and Elite (K123161) Device Predicate Devices Somnobrux Splints including Michigan, ComnBrux B, Gelb and Tanner (K102909), Serena Sleep Night Guard (K230495) Reference Devices NTI-TSS (K010876) and The POD (K182820) for comparison in perfo…
Somnomed, Inc.2011—
*K230495Serena Sleep Night Guard
Cleared while this submission was under review
Summary page 5
…Device Predicate Devices Somnobrux Splints including Michigan, ComnBrux B, Gelb and Tanner (K102909), Serena Sleep Night Guard (K230495) Reference Devices NTI-TSS (K010876) and The POD (K182820) for comparison in performance…
Meris Investment Group2023—
†K010876Nti Tension Suppression SystemNti-Tss, Inc.2001—
†K182820The PODAdvanced Facialdontics, LLC2019—
†K201683PMMA BlockHuge Dental Material Co., Ltd.2020—

Also cleared against K123161: 2 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 35 years and passes through 8 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.3 years on median.
  • None of the 32 ancestors has a recall.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K123161.

How does its category compare?

All MQC devices

MQC Mouthguard, Prescription: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MQC

4in 2025

2007: 42009: 22010: 12011: 42012: 22013: 12014: 12015: 32017: 22019: 52020: 42021: 72022: 52023: 62024: 82025: 42026 (partial year): 2
2007high 8 (2024) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MQC

185in 2025

2007: 79 days median2011: 194 days median2015: 234 days median2019: 286 days median2020: 204 days median2021: 158 days median2022: 120 days median2023: 230 days median2024: 249 days median2025: 185 days median
2007high 286 (2019) · low 79 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · MQC

1in 2023

2023: 1
2007high 1 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MQC

7in 2025

2007: 92008: 62009: 32010: 52011: 22013: 62014: 22015: 52016: 92017: 72018: 712019: 622020: 462021: 1112022: 1372023: 622024: 82025: 7
2007high 137 (2022) · low 0 (2012)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MQC, 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
200747909
20080—06
20092—03
20101—05
2011419402
20122—00
20131—06
20141—02
2015323405
20160—09
20172—07
20180—071
20195286062
20204204046
202171580111
202251200137
20236230162
2024824908
2025418507
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

For protection against teeth grinding, bruxism, and jaw clenching; protection of restorations from injury due to bruxism or clenching; relief of bruxism related headaches, migraines and pain; short-term relief from muscle spasm due to occlusal interference; prevention of chronic tension and temporal mandibular joint (TMJ) syndrome that is caused by chronic jaw clenching of the mandibular and maxillary teeth by the temporalis muscles; and temporary treatment of temporal mandibular disorder (TMD) along with the relief of associated headaches and pains in adults 18 years of age or older.

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. “K230548: Myoaligner Appliance.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K230548

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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