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Nobeldirect OD Implant

K041876510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 20, 200439-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

Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form

Cleared on Aug 20, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K022562 (Nobel Biocare AB, 2002) and 1 other predicate after a 39-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2002. 188 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 20, 2004
Review
39 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DZE
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K022562 (2002). 2 ancestors in all. 188 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2003: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 descendant cleared2014: 9 descendants cleared2008: 2 descendants cleared2012: 5 descendants cleared2017: 5 descendants cleared2015: 7 descendants cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2021: 14 descendants cleared2016: 5 descendants cleared2019: 13 descendants cleared2013: 5 descendants cleared2020: 16 descendants cleared2022: 20 descendants cleared2024: 20 descendants cleared2018: 8 descendants cleared2026: 14 descendants cleared2025: 24 descendants cleared2023: 18 descendants clearedK022562 · Various Branemark System Implants-Immediate Function Indication · Nobel Biocare AB · 2002200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 17 descendants3 generations forward: 28 descendants4 generations forward: 33 descendants5 generations forward: 19 descendants6 generations forward: 26 descendants7 generations forward: 24 descendants8 generations forward: 17 descendants9 generations forward: 7 descendants10 generations forward: 7 descendants11 generations forward: 6 descendants12 generations forward: 1 descendant13 generations forward: 1 descendant K022562 · Various Branemark System Implants-Immediate Function Indication · Nobel Biocare AB · 20020+5+10
  1. Root · 1 generation backK022562 Various Branemark System Implants-Immediate Function IndicationNobel Biocare AB · 2002
  2. This deviceK041876 Nobeldirect OD ImplantNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2004
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 187 of its ownK063364 Alpha Bio Dental Implant SystemAlpha-Bio Tec, Ltd. · 2007
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 141 of its ownK081653 Mdi Mii One-Piece Implant, 2.9MMImtec Corp. · 2008 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 127 of its ownK123022 Neodent Implant SystemJjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S · 2013
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 123 of its ownK133510 Neodent Implant SystemJj Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios SA · 2014
  7. Descendant · 4 generations on · 109 of its ownK133592 Neodent Implant System, Titamax TI EX Acqua and TI Drive Acqua…Neodent USA, Inc. · 2014

Showing 5 of 188 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2007: 12008: 22010: 12011: 12012: 52013: 52014: 92015: 72016: 52017: 52018: 82019: 132020: 162021: 142022: 202023: 182024: 202025: 242026: 14
2007high 24 (2025) · low 0 (2009)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 188 · See all
  • K063364Alpha Bio Dental Implant SystemAlpha-Bio Tec, Ltd. · 2007 · cites it directly187descendants
  • K081653Mdi Mii One-Piece Implant, 2.9MMImtec Corp. · 2008 · 2 generations on141descendants
  • 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 · 4 generations on123descendants
  • K133592Neodent Implant System, Titamax TI EX Acqua and TI Drive Acqua, Titamax Smart EX Acqua…Neodent USA, Inc. · 2014 · 4 generations on109descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K022562Various Branemark System Implants-Immediate Function IndicationNobel Biocare AB2002—
0 (this device)K041876Nobeldirect OD ImplantNobel Biocare Uas, Inc.2004—
+1K063364Alpha Bio Dental Implant SystemAlpha-Bio Tec, Ltd.2007—
+2K081653Mdi Mii One-Piece Implant, 2.9MMImtec Corp.20081
+3K123022Neodent Implant SystemJjgc Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios S2013—
+4K133510Neodent Implant SystemJj Industria E Comercio DE Materiais Dentarios SA2014—
+4K133592Neodent Implant System, Titamax TI EX Acqua and TI Drive Acqua, Titamax Smart…Neodent USA, Inc.2014—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200710
200820
201010
201110
201250
201350
201490
201570
201650
201750
201880
2019130
2020160
2021140
2022200
2023180
2024200
2025240
2026140
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K041876, 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 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? (2)

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
*K022562Various Branemark System Implants-Immediate Function Indication
Summary page 1
…872.3640) Trade or Proprietary or Model Name: Nobeloirectmt 00 Implant Legally Marketed Device(s): Br~nemark System Implants (K022562) Replace One-Piece Implants (K023952) DeviceDscitin Nobel Biocare's NobeloirectTM 00…
Nobel Biocare AB2002—
*K023952Replace One Piece Implant, HA, Replace One Piece Implant, Tiunite
Summary page 1
…loirectmt 00 Implant Legally Marketed Device(s): Br~nemark System Implants (K022562) Replace One-Piece Implants (K023952) DeviceDscitin Nobel Biocare's NobeloirectTM 00 Implant is a threaded one-piece root form endosseous implant with an integrat…
Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc.2003—

Also cleared against K022562: 18 other devices →

What descends from it? (188)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K063364Alpha Bio Dental Implant SystemAlpha-Bio Tec, Ltd.2007187
K132125A.B. Dental Devices Dental Implants SystemA.B. Dental Devices, Ltd.201425

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?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K063364 (Alpha-Bio Tec, Ltd., 2007) has gone furthest, with 187 descendants of its own.
  • 18 other devices also cite its predicate K022562.

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—

What is it indicated for?

The NobelDirect TM OD Implant is a root form endosseous implant intended to provide immediate retention for a removable tissue-supported overdenture. The NobelDirect OD Implant is used in the intra-foraminal area of the anterior mandible for the fully edentulous lower arch.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K041876: Nobeldirect OD Implant.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K041876

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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