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visio.lign color, visio.lign shield

K240735510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 12, 2024269-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.3310

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

Bredent GmbH & Co. KG · EBD Coating, Filling Material, Resin

Cleared on Dec 12, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K133836 (GC America, Inc., 2014) after a 269-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2005.

Decided
Dec 12, 2024
Review
269 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EBD
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K052462 (2005). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K052462 · G-COAT · GC America, Inc. · 2005K133836 · Optiglaze Color · GC America, Inc. · 201420052010201520202025
  1. Root · 2 generations backK052462 G-COATGC America, Inc. · 2005
  2. 1 generation backK133836 Optiglaze ColorGC America, Inc. · 2014
  3. This deviceK240735 visio.lign color, visio.lign shieldBredent GmbH & Co. KG · 2024
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K052462G-COATGC America, Inc.2005—
−1K133836Optiglaze ColorGC America, Inc.2014—
0 (this device)K240735visio.lign color, visio.lign shieldBredent GmbH & Co. KG2024—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K240735, 2005–2024Source: 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
*K133836Optiglaze Color
Summary page 5
…872.3310 Product Code(s) EBD I Legally Marketed Predicate Devices 21 CFR 807.92(a)(3) Predicate # Predicate Trade Name (Primary Predicate is listed first) Product Code K133836 Optiglaze Color EBD Device Description Summary 21 CFR 807.92(a)(4) Description visio.lign shield & color is a light-curing, tran…
GC America, Inc.2014—

Also cleared against K133836: 3 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 19 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10.8 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K133836.

How does its category compare?

All EBD devices

EBD Coating, Filling Material, Resin: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2024, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · EBD

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 32009: 12013: 12014: 12017: 12018: 12021: 12023: 12024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EBD

76in 2008

2008: 76 days median
2007high 76 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · EBD

No recall names EBD since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · EBD

5in 2023

2008: 22009: 22017: 12021: 12023: 5
2007high 5 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EBD, 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
200837602
20091—02
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20131—00
20141—00
20150—00
20160—00
20171—01
20181—00
20190—00
20200—00
20211—01
20220—00
20231—05
20241—00
20251—00
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

visio.lign color: Characterization with colour effects on the surface of composite restorations, denture base materials and artificial denture teeth.

visio.lign shield: Surface coating and wear resistance of composite restorations, denture base materials and artificial denture teeth.

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. “K240735: visio.lign color, visio.lign shield.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K240735

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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