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STARband 3D

K240466510(k) SpecialCleared Mar 15, 202428-day reviewClass II21 CFR 882.5970

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

Orthomerica Products, Inc. · OAN Orthosis, Cranial, Laser Scan

Cleared on Mar 15, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K223238 (Orthomerica Products, Inc., 2023) after a 28-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 2000.

Decided
Mar 15, 2024
Review
28 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OAN
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K001167 (2000). 7 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 6 generations backK001167 Opi BandOrthomerica Products, Inc. · 2000
  2. 5 generations backK021207 StarlightOrthomerica Products, Inc. · 2002
  3. 4 generations backK081994 StarlightOrthomerica Products, Inc. · 2008
  4. 3 generations backK082950 StarbandOrthomerica Products, Inc. · 2008
  5. 2 generations backK211376 STARbandOrthomerica Products, Inc. · 2021
  6. 1 generation backK223238 STARband 3DOrthomerica Products, Inc. · 2023
  7. This deviceK240466 STARband 3DOrthomerica Products, Inc. · 2024
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K001167Opi BandOrthomerica Products, Inc.2000—
−5K021207StarlightOrthomerica Products, Inc.2002—
−4K081994StarlightOrthomerica Products, Inc.2008—
−3K082950StarbandOrthomerica Products, Inc.2008—
−2K211376STARbandOrthomerica Products, Inc.2021—
−1K223238STARband 3DOrthomerica Products, Inc.2023—
0 (this device)K240466STARband 3DOrthomerica Products, Inc.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K240466, 2000–2024Source: 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? (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
*K223238STARband 3D
Summary page 5
…Classification Name: Cranial Orthosis VI. Legally Marketed Predicate Device and Reference Device ▪ Predicate Device: STARband® 3D™ Cranial Orthosis – K223238 ▪ Reference Device: STARband® Cranial Orthosis – K211376 IV. Device Description/Modification Summary The STARband…
Orthomerica Products, Inc.2023—
†K211376STARbandOrthomerica Products, Inc.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 24 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 2.0 years on median.
  • None of the 7 ancestors has a recall.

How does its category compare?

All OAN devices

OAN Orthosis, Cranial, Laser Scan: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OAN

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 52009: 22013: 12014: 12015: 32016: 12018: 12021: 22024: 12025: 1
2007high 5 (2008) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OAN

63in 2015

2008: 63 days median2015: 63 days median
2007high 63 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · OAN

No recall names OAN since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · OAN

1in 2020

2020: 1
2007high 1 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OAN, 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
20071—00
200856300
20092—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20131—00
20141—00
201536300
20161—00
20170—00
20181—00
20190—00
20200—01
20212—00
20220—00
20230—00
20241—00
20251—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The STARband® 3D™ s intended for medical purposes for use on infants from 3 to 18 months of age, with moderate to severe non-synostotic positional plagiocephaly, including infants with plagiocephalic, brachycephalic and scaphocephalic-shaped heads by applying mild pressure to prominent regions of the infant’s cranium to improve cranial symmetry and/or shape.

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. “K240466: STARband 3D.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K240466

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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