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Procera Bridge Zirconia

K041283510(k) TraditionalCleared May 28, 200415-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.3920

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

Nobel Biocare AB · ELL Teeth, Porcelain

Cleared on May 28, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K032562 (Nobel Biocare AB, 2004) after a 15-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1991. 5 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 28, 2004
Review
15 days
Class
Class II
Product code
ELL
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K910611 (1991). 4 ancestors in all. 5 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor2009: 1 descendant cleared2006: 2 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2007: 1 descendant clearedK910611 · Nobelpharma Ceraone Abutment System · Nobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1991K032562 · Proceara Copings and Pontic · Nobel Biocare AB · 20041990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 2 descendants K032562 · Proceara Copings and Pontic · Nobel Biocare AB · 2004K910611 · Nobelpharma Ceraone Abutment System · Nobelpharma USA, Inc. · 19910
  1. Root · 2 generations backK910611 Nobelpharma Ceraone Abutment SystemNobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1991
  2. 1 generation backK032562 Proceara Copings and PonticNobel Biocare AB · 2004
  3. This deviceK041283 Procera Bridge ZirconiaNobel Biocare AB · 2004
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK053050 Procera Bridge AluminaNobel Biocare AB · 2006
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK053125 Procera Bridge ZirconiaNobel Biocare AB · 2006
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK130184 ZenoluxWieland Dental + Technik GmbH & Co. KG · 2013
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK091362 Ceramic Pedatric Preformed CrownEz-Pedo, Inc. · 2009
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK071182 Procera Bridge Zirconia 9 Units-14 Units, Models 30-4004 to 30-4013Nobel Biocare AB · 2007

Most influential descendants

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  • K053050Procera Bridge AluminaNobel Biocare AB · 2006 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K053125Procera Bridge ZirconiaNobel Biocare AB · 2006 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K130184ZenoluxWieland Dental + Technik GmbH & Co. KG · 2013 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K091362Ceramic Pedatric Preformed CrownEz-Pedo, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K071182Procera Bridge Zirconia 9 Units-14 Units, Models 30-4004 to 30-4013Nobel Biocare AB · 2007 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K910611Nobelpharma Ceraone Abutment SystemNobelpharma USA, Inc.1991—
−1K032562Proceara Copings and PonticNobel Biocare AB2004—
0 (this device)K041283Procera Bridge ZirconiaNobel Biocare AB2004—
+1K053050Procera Bridge AluminaNobel Biocare AB2006—
+1K053125Procera Bridge ZirconiaNobel Biocare AB2006—
+2K130184ZenoluxWieland Dental + Technik GmbH & Co. KG2013—
+1K091362Ceramic Pedatric Preformed CrownEz-Pedo, Inc.2009—
+2K071182Procera Bridge Zirconia 9 Units-14 Units, Models 30-4004 to 30-4013Nobel Biocare AB2007—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200010
200110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200620
200710
200910
201310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K041283, 1991–2013Source: 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
*K032562Proceara Copings and Pontic
Summary page 1
…FR 872.3920) Trade or Proprietary or Model Name: Procera® Bridge Zirconia Legally Marketed Device(s): Procera® Copings & Pontic (K032562) Device Description: Nobel Biocare's Procera® Bridge Zirconia is a prefabricated device intended for use as the core structur…
Nobel Biocare AB2004—

Also cleared against K032562: 4 other devices →

What descends from it? (5)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K053050Procera Bridge AluminaNobel Biocare AB20061
K053125Procera Bridge ZirconiaNobel Biocare AB20061
K091362Ceramic Pedatric Preformed CrownEz-Pedo, Inc.20090

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 13 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 12.5 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K053050 (Nobel Biocare AB, 2006) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K032562.

How does its category compare?

All ELL devices

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

FDA decisions per year · ELL

1in 2024

2007: 12016: 22022: 12024: 1
2007high 2 (2016) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · ELL

Too few ELL 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · ELL

No recall names ELL since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · ELL

1in 2020

2014: 12020: 1
2007high 1 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code ELL, 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
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—01
20150—00
20162—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—01
20210—00
20221—00
20230—00
20241—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Nobel Biocare's Procera® Bridge Zirconia is indicated for use as the core structure of an artificial prosthesis for partially edentulous patients in the need of prosthetic oral reconstruction in order to restore chewing function. The Procera® Bridge Zirconia may be two, three, or four units and are cemented to natural or artificial tooth abutments.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K041283: Procera Bridge Zirconia.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K041283

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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