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Lifecore Biomedical Dental Implant Systems

K002037510(k) TraditionalCleared May 16, 2001315-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.3640

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

Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. · DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form

Cleared on May 16, 2001 after a 315-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 184 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 16, 2001
Review
315 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DZE
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

184 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2010: 1 descendant cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2021: 19 descendants cleared2014: 6 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2020: 17 descendants cleared2018: 7 descendants cleared2015: 6 descendants cleared2017: 5 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2022: 18 descendants cleared2024: 19 descendants cleared2016: 4 descendants cleared2023: 24 descendants cleared2019: 10 descendants cleared2025: 27 descendants cleared2026: 17 descendants cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK002037 Lifecore Biomedical Dental Implant SystemsLifecore Biomedical, Inc. · 2001
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 181 of its ownK101207 Neodent Implant SystemJjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S · 2010
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 180 of its ownK101945 Neodent Implant SystemJjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S · 2011
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 127 of its ownK123022 Neodent Implant SystemJjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S · 2013
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 123 of its ownK133510 Neodent Implant SystemJj Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios SA · 2014
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 115 of its ownK133421 Straumann Magellan (TM) Abutment,Protective Cap,Titanium…Straumann USA, LLC · 2014

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Descendants cleared per year

2005: 12007: 12010: 12011: 12013: 12014: 62015: 62016: 42017: 52018: 72019: 102020: 172021: 192022: 182023: 242024: 192025: 272026: 17
2005high 27 (2025) · low 0 (2006)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 184 · See all
  • K101207Neodent Implant SystemJjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S · 2010 · cites it directly181descendants
  • K101945Neodent Implant SystemJjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S · 2011 · 2 generations on180descendants
  • K123022Neodent Implant SystemJjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S · 2013 · 3 generations on127descendants
  • K133510Neodent Implant SystemJj Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios SA · 2014 · 2 generations on123descendants
  • K133421Straumann Magellan (TM) Abutment,Protective Cap,Titanium Copings,Gold Chopings,Basal ScrewStraumann USA, LLC · 2014 · 3 generations on115descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K002037Lifecore Biomedical Dental Implant SystemsLifecore Biomedical, Inc.2001—
+1K101207Neodent Implant SystemJjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S2010—
+2K101945Neodent Implant SystemJjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S2011—
+3K123022Neodent Implant SystemJjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S2013—
+2K133510Neodent Implant SystemJj Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios SA2014—
+3K133421Straumann Magellan (TM) Abutment,Protective Cap,Titanium Copings,Gold…Straumann USA, LLC2014—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200510
200710
201010
201110
201310
201460
201560
201640
201750
201870
2019100
2020170
2021190
2022180
2023240
2024190
2025270
2026170
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K002037, 2001–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), 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?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (184)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K101207Neodent Implant SystemJjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S2010181
K072768Restore, Stage-1, Renova Primasolo and Primaconnex Dental ImplantsLifecore Biomedical, Inc.20070
K042971Titan Dental Implant SystemTitan Implants, Inc.20050

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, K101207 (Jjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S, 2010) has gone furthest, with 181 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DZE devices

DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DZE

31in 2025

2007: 432008: 612009: 412010: 342011: 262012: 392013: 422014: 362015: 362016: 402017: 482018: 412019: 312020: 412021: 342022: 342023: 352024: 402025: 312026 (partial year): 15
2007high 61 (2008) · low 26 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DZE

184in 2025

2007: 107 days median2008: 118 days median2009: 110 days median2010: 162 days median2011: 194 days median2012: 174 days median2013: 195 days median2014: 265 days median2015: 215 days median2016: 219 days median2017: 223 days median2018: 200 days median2019: 231 days median2020: 230 days median2021: 182 days median2022: 243 days median2023: 248 days median2024: 222 days median2025: 184 days median2026 (partial year): 194 days median
2007high 265 (2014) · low 107 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · DZE

1in 2025

2007: 112008: 42009: 32010: 32012: 112013: 12014: 72015: 32016: 152017: 42018: 42019: 82021: 62024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 15 (2016) · low 0 (2011)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DZE

465,788in 2025

2007: 2252008: 3932009: 1642010: 3602011: 3622012: 3582013: 3912014: 1,1242015: 2,8942016: 1,1162017: 9,7192018: 12,8922019: 167,0162020: 255,5242021: 479,6182022: 483,2242023: 537,5852024: 473,6292025: 465,788
2007high 537,585 (2023) · low 164 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DZE, 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
20074310711225
2008611184393
2009411103164
2010341623360
2011261940362
20123917411358
2013421951391
20143626571,124
20153621532,894
201640219151,116
20174822349,719
201841200412,892
2019312318167,016
2020412300255,524
2021341826479,618
2022342430483,224
2023352480537,585
2024402221473,629
2025311841465,788
2026151942—

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37 FDA decisions under this applicant name. See the company

  • K073032Primaconnex SD Esthetic Contour ZI AbutmentsLifecore Biomedical, Inc. · 2007
  • K072241Primaconnex Cad/Cam Abutment SystemLifecore Biomedical, Inc. · 2007
  • K072768Restore, Stage-1, Renova Primasolo and Primaconnex Dental ImplantsLifecore Biomedical, Inc. · 20072 recalls
  • K072572Primaconnex RD and WD Esthetic Contour ZI AbutmentsLifecore Biomedical, Inc. · 2007
  • K062876Primaconnex Ceramic AbutmentsLifecore Biomedical, Inc. · 2006

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https://510kreport.com/device/K002037 · printed Nov 6, 2026

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510(k) Report. “K002037: Lifecore Biomedical Dental Implant Systems.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K002037

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