Empower Clear
FDA 510(k) K122753 · American Orthodontics
510(k) numberK122753
Submission
- Device name
- Empower Clear
- Applicant
- American Orthodontics
Sheboygan, WI, US - Received
- September 7, 2012
- Decision date
- December 14, 2012
- Decision
- Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
- Type
- Traditional 510(k)
- Summary
- 510(k) summary available from FDA
Device classification
- Product code
- NJM – Bracket, Ceramic, Orthodontic
- Device class
- Class II (moderate risk)
- Regulation
- 21 CFR 872.5470
- Specialty
- Dental
An orthodontic ceramic bracket is a device composed of ceramic, which is intended to be bonded to a tooth, upon which an orthodontic wire is used to move the tooth to a new position.
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Questions and answers
When was Empower Clear cleared by the FDA?
Empower Clear (K122753) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on December 14, 2012, 98 days after the submission was received.
What is the product code of K122753?
The FDA product code is NJM – Bracket, Ceramic, Orthodontic, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 872.5470.