510(k) · Cleared
ClearedAtlantis Abutment for Zimmer Interface
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Atlantis Components, Inc. · NHA Abutment, Implant, Dental, Endosseous
Cleared on Mar 3, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K052070 (Atlantis Components, Inc., 2005) after an 81-day review. Its family tree reaches back 8 generations to 1995. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Mar 3, 2006
- Review
- 81 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- NHA
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 8 generations to K944964 (1995). 40 ancestors in all, the oldest K871863 (1987). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 8 generations backK944964 Branemark System Miruscone Abutment SystemNobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1995
- 7 generations backK961728 Miruscone Abutment SystemNobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1996
- 6 generations backK962403 Noblepharma Wide AccessoriesNobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1996
- 5 generations backK971706 Tiadapt Abutment SystemNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 1997
- 4 generations backK974150 Procera Preparable Abutment SystemNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK032263 3I Patient-Specific Dental Abutment and Overdenture BarImplant Innovations, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK042658 Procera Abutment Branemark, Models 10-4001, 10-4004, 10-5001…Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2004
- 1 generation backK052070 Atlantis Abutment in Zirconia, Atlantis Gemini Abutment in Zirconia…Atlantis Components, Inc. · 2005
- This deviceK053450 Atlantis Abutment for Zimmer InterfaceAtlantis Components, Inc. · 2006
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK073540 Atlantis Abutment in Zirconia for Biohorizons ImplantAtlantis Components, Inc. · 2008
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK113816 GC Aadva Abutment- Zirconium-BO AC BH SVGC America, Inc. · 2013
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −8 | K944964 | Branemark System Miruscone Abutment System | Nobelpharma USA, Inc. | 1995 | — |
| −7 | K961728 | Miruscone Abutment System | Nobelpharma USA, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| −6 | K962403 | Noblepharma Wide Accessories | Nobelpharma USA, Inc. | 1996 | — |
| −5 | K971706 | Tiadapt Abutment System | Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. | 1997 | — |
| −4 | K974150 | Procera Preparable Abutment System | Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. | 1998 | 2 |
| −3 | K032263 | 3I Patient-Specific Dental Abutment and Overdenture Bar | Implant Innovations, Inc. | 2004 | 1 |
| −2 | K042658 | Procera Abutment Branemark, Models 10-4001, 10-4004, 10-5001, 10-5004… | Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| −1 | K052070 | Atlantis Abutment in Zirconia, Atlantis Gemini Abutment in Zirconia, Atlantis… | Atlantis Components, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K053450 | Atlantis Abutment for Zimmer Interface | Atlantis Components, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| +1 | K073540 | Atlantis Abutment in Zirconia for Biohorizons Implant | Atlantis Components, Inc. | 2008 | — |
| +2 | K113816 | GC Aadva Abutment- Zirconium-BO AC BH SV | GC America, Inc. | 2013 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 8 | 0 |
| 1994 | 7 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in NHA? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new NHA device
- #1 K222288 DESS Dental Smart Solutionsscore 30.6 · 19 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kept off the family tree | K061028 | FDA’s K061028 is Precision Thunis 800+ Our reading of the summary gave K061028, which FDA decided on Jun 7, 2006, after this device was decided (Mar 3, 2006), so it cannot be the predicate: a misreading, the summary’s own error, or a submission still pending at the time. Kept off the family tree. | 2006 |
| * | K052070 | Atlantis Abutment in Zirconia, Atlantis Gemini Abutment in Zirconia, Atlantis Gemeini +…Summary page 1…sto(k Number Zimmer Dental Screw Vent Implant System KOG 1028 Atlantis Components Atlantis Abutment in Zirconia K052070 Inc. 4. Description of theDevice The devices covered in this submission are abutments which are placed into the dental imp… | 2005 |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K073540 | Atlantis Abutment in Zirconia for Biohorizons Implant | 2008 | 1 |
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 11 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10 months on median.
- 5 of the 40 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K073540 (Atlantis Components, Inc., 2008) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
- 6 other devices also cite its predicate K052070.
How does its category compare?
All NHA devicesNHA Abutment, Implant, Dental, Endosseous: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · NHA
40in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · NHA
147in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · NHA
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · NHA
838in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code NHA, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 38 | 91 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 31 | 90 | 2 | 8 |
| 2009 | 30 | 95 | 0 | 30 |
| 2010 | 19 | 162 | 0 | 61 |
| 2011 | 31 | 130 | 5 | 56 |
| 2012 | 25 | 171 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 22 | 184 | 1 | 143 |
| 2014 | 27 | 160 | 0 | 146 |
| 2015 | 29 | 151 | 1 | 858 |
| 2016 | 38 | 202 | 36 | 314 |
| 2017 | 31 | 188 | 2 | 577 |
| 2018 | 31 | 200 | 1 | 591 |
| 2019 | 28 | 160 | 0 | 530 |
| 2020 | 38 | 153 | 7 | 458 |
| 2021 | 29 | 211 | 0 | 546 |
| 2022 | 33 | 142 | 0 | 497 |
| 2023 | 51 | 147 | 3 | 618 |
| 2024 | 43 | 158 | 0 | 635 |
| 2025 | 40 | 147 | 1 | 838 |
| 2026 | 23 | 169 | 3 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Atlantis Abutment is intended for use as an accessory to an endosseous implant to support a prosthetic device in a partially or completely edentulous patient. It is intended for use to support single and multiple tooth prosthesis, in the mandible or maxilla. The prosthesis can be cement retained to the abutment. The abutment screw is intended to secure the abutment to the endosseous implant. This device is compatible with the following manufacturers'…
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The Atlantis Abutment is intended for use as an accessory to an endosseous implant to support a prosthetic device in a partially or completely edentulous patient. It is intended for use to support single and multiple tooth prosthesis, in the mandible or maxilla. The prosthesis can be cement retained to the abutment. The abutment screw is intended to secure the abutment to the endosseous implant.
This device is compatible with the following manufacturers' implant systems: Zimmer Dental, Nobel Biocare, 3i, Lifecore, Stemgold, Implamed, Innova and BioHorizons.
Please note: This device may be used in an early load situation, but is dependent on the specific implant system and protocol used by the dental professional.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K053450 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K053450: Atlantis Abutment for Zimmer Interface.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K053450
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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