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Vita in-Ceram YZ Cubes for Cerec

K022996510(k) SpecialCleared Oct 9, 200230-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.6660

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

Vident · EIH Powder, Porcelain

Cleared on Oct 9, 2002 after a 30-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 251 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 9, 2002
Review
30 days
Class
Class II
Product code
EIH
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

251 later devices descend from it, 9 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2009: 4 descendants cleared2008: 3 descendants cleared2018: 15 descendants cleared2003: 2 descendants cleared2010: 3 descendants cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2007: 2 descendants cleared2012: 3 descendants cleared2023: 27 descendants cleared2021: 25 descendants cleared2025: 32 descendants cleared2019: 10 descendants cleared2017: 9 descendants cleared2020: 15 descendants cleared2014: 5 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2015: 12 descendants cleared2022: 24 descendants cleared2016: 8 descendants cleared2024: 34 descendants cleared2026: 15 descendants cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK022996 Vita in-Ceram YZ Cubes for CerecVident · 2002
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 186 of its ownK072569 Metoxit Cam-BlanksMetoxit AG · 2007
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 165 of its ownK120822 Straumann Cares Variobase Abutment NNC, Straumann Cares Variobase…Institut Straumann AG · 2012
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 129 of its ownK150203 Medentika CAD/CAM AbutmentsMedentika GmbH · 2015
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 89 of its ownK150367 Neodent Implant SystemJjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S · 2015
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 86 of its ownK170588 DESS Dental Smart SolutionsTerrats Medical SL · 2017

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Descendants cleared per year

2003: 22007: 22008: 32009: 42010: 32011: 12012: 32013: 22014: 52015: 122016: 82017: 92018: 152019: 102020: 152021: 252022: 242023: 272024: 342025: 322026: 15
2003high 34 (2024) · low 0 (2004)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K072569Metoxit Cam-BlanksMetoxit AG · 2007 · cites it directly186descendants
  • K120822Straumann Cares Variobase Abutment NNC, Straumann Cares Variobase Abutment RN, Straumann…Institut Straumann AG · 2012 · 2 generations on165descendants
  • K150203Medentika CAD/CAM AbutmentsMedentika GmbH · 2015 · 3 generations on129descendants
  • K150367Neodent Implant SystemJjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S · 2015 · 3 generations on89descendants
  • K170588DESS Dental Smart SolutionsTerrats Medical SL · 2017 · 4 generations on86descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K022996Vita in-Ceram YZ Cubes for CerecVident2002—
+1K072569Metoxit Cam-BlanksMetoxit AG2007—
+2K120822Straumann Cares Variobase Abutment NNC, Straumann Cares Variobase Abutment RN…Institut Straumann AG2012—
+3K150203Medentika CAD/CAM AbutmentsMedentika GmbH2015—
+3K150367Neodent Implant SystemJjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S2015—
+4K170588DESS Dental Smart SolutionsTerrats Medical SL2017—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200320
200720
200830
200940
201030
201110
201230
201320
201450
2015120
201680
201790
2018150
2019100
2020150
2021250
2022240
2023270
2024340
2025320
2026150
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K022996, 2002–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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  1. #1 K192231 Dental Glass Ceramics Blocksscore 15.2 · 3 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it? (251)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K072569Metoxit Cam-BlanksMetoxit AG2007186
K081850Bisque Zirconia Blanks, Type ByzZircar Zirconia, Inc.200843
K180703VITA YZ ST and VITA YZ XTVita Zahnfabrik H.Rauter GmbH Co.20189
K032081Kavo Everest ZS-Blank Models, 42, 20, and 60Kavo America20035
K092020Aadva ZR Coloring LiquidGC America, Inc.20091
K131117Zirmon SeriesKuwotech Co., Ltd.20130
K102305Hass Zirtooth Model Zortooth H. Zirtooth T. Zirtoothc, Zirtooth PHass Corp.20100
K082652Bittar Zirconia BlocksBittar Zirconia Block, LLC20080
K033221Kavo Everest ZH-BlankKavo America Corporation20030

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, K072569 (Metoxit AG, 2007) has gone furthest, with 186 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All EIH devices

EIH Powder, Porcelain: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · EIH

13in 2025

2007: 152008: 152009: 152010: 142011: 142012: 92013: 162014: 182015: 232016: 222017: 162018: 102019: 162020: 132021: 172022: 162023: 152024: 282025: 132026 (partial year): 14
2007high 28 (2024) · low 9 (2012)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · EIH

84in 2025

2007: 63 days median2008: 87 days median2009: 79 days median2010: 89 days median2011: 80 days median2012: 96 days median2013: 107 days median2014: 118 days median2015: 118 days median2016: 187 days median2017: 149 days median2018: 139 days median2019: 125 days median2020: 155 days median2021: 131 days median2022: 89 days median2023: 114 days median2024: 89 days median2025: 84 days median2026 (partial year): 73 days median
2007high 187 (2016) · low 63 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · EIH

1in 2025

2016: 212025: 1
2007high 21 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · EIH

1in 2025

2008: 12011: 12013: 62014: 12016: 42017: 12018: 22019: 12021: 222024: 72025: 1
2007high 22 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code EIH, 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
2007156300
2008158701
2009157900
2010148900
2011148001
201299600
20131610706
20141811801
20152311800
201622187214
20171614901
20181013902
20191612501
20201315500
202117131022
2022168900
20231511400
2024288907
2025138411
202614730—

What is it indicated for?

Vita In-Ceram Y Z 8 Cubes for Cerec® is indicated for use as a substructure for porcelain fused ceramic fixed dental restorations; namely crowns and bridges. Substructures of Y Z 8 Cubes for Cerec® are machined using the Cerec 2, Cerec 3 and InLatt systems.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.

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510(k) Report. “K022996: Vita in-Ceram YZ Cubes for Cerec.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K022996

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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