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Cleared

Ribbond (TM)

K913040510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 7, 199190-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.3760

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

Ribbond, Inc. · EBI Resin, Denture, Relining, Repairing, Rebasing

Cleared on Oct 7, 1991 after a 90-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 8 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 7, 1991
Review
90 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EBI
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

8 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2007: 1 descendant cleared2006: 3 descendants cleared2002: 1 descendant cleared2003: 2 descendants cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK913040 Ribbond (TM)Ribbond, Inc. · 1991
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK013881 Ribbond - TriaxialRibbond, Inc. · 2002
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK030820 Everstick PostStick Tech, Ltd. · 2003
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK063170 Tender FiberMicerium S.P.A. · 2007
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK061735 Infibra, Model 1200Global Dental Products, Inc. · 2006
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK060075 Fiber-Metal PostForemost Dental, LLC · 2006

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Descendants cleared per year

2002: 12003: 22004: 12006: 32007: 1
2002high 3 (2006) · low 0 (2005)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K013881Ribbond - TriaxialRibbond, Inc. · 2002 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K030820Everstick PostStick Tech, Ltd. · 2003 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K063170Tender FiberMicerium S.P.A. · 2007 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K061735Infibra, Model 1200Global Dental Products, Inc. · 2006 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K060075Fiber-Metal PostForemost Dental, LLC · 2006 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K913040Ribbond (TM)Ribbond, Inc.1991—
+1K013881Ribbond - TriaxialRibbond, Inc.2002—
+1K030820Everstick PostStick Tech, Ltd.2003—
+1K063170Tender FiberMicerium S.P.A.2007—
+1K061735Infibra, Model 1200Global Dental Products, Inc.2006—
+2K060075Fiber-Metal PostForemost Dental, LLC2006—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200210
200320
200410
200630
200710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K913040, 1991–2007Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (8)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K013881Ribbond - TriaxialRibbond, Inc.20022
K030820Everstick PostStick Tech, Ltd.20031
K063170Tender FiberMicerium S.P.A.20070
K061735Infibra, Model 1200Global Dental Products, Inc.20060
K053328Biosplint Splinting RibbonSatelec20060

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?

  • Of its descendants, K013881 (Ribbond, Inc., 2002) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All EBI devices

EBI Resin, Denture, Relining, Repairing, Rebasing: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · EBI

11in 2025

2007: 102008: 62009: 32010: 42011: 112012: 32013: 52014: 52015: 92016: 72017: 82018: 52019: 42020: 62021: 42022: 112023: 112024: 92025: 112026 (partial year): 7
2007high 11 (2011) · low 3 (2009)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EBI

79in 2025

2007: 53 days median2008: 124 days median2009: 234 days median2010: 95 days median2011: 113 days median2012: 85 days median2013: 135 days median2014: 102 days median2015: 106 days median2016: 147 days median2017: 196 days median2018: 158 days median2019: 127 days median2020: 283 days median2021: 99 days median2022: 154 days median2023: 96 days median2024: 90 days median2025: 79 days median2026 (partial year): 87 days median
2007high 283 (2020) · low 53 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · EBI

2in 2022

2018: 22022: 2
2007high 2 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · EBI

34in 2025

2007: 72008: 22009: 52010: 42011: 62012: 92013: 52014: 92015: 82016: 92017: 22018: 22019: 102020: 82021: 252022: 22023: 132024: 12025: 34
2007high 34 (2025) · low 1 (2024)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EBI, 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
2007105307
2008612402
2009323405
201049504
20111111306
201238509
2013513505
2014510209
2015910608
2016714709
2017819602
2018515822
20194127010
2020628308
2021499025
20221115422
20231196013
202499001
20251179034
20267870—
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510(k) Report. “K913040: Ribbond (TM).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K913040

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Record history
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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026