# K062367: Miniscrews Anchoring System, M.a.S.

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Micerium S.P.A.
- Decided: Dec 8, 2006 after 116 days
- Product code: DZE (Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 872.3640
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 6 generations back to K894844 (1990). 18 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 20 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K050568: Orlus Mini Screw, Ortholution Co., Ltd. (2005) Summary page 1.
- K042965: Tomas Pin, Dentaurum, Inc. (2005) Summary page 1.
- K033767: Dual Top Anchor System Screws, Jeil Medical Corporation (2004) Summary page 1.
- K000643: Inplant Orthodontic Anchor System, Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. (2000) Summary page 1.

## Cited in the summary but kept off the family tree
- K031293: Synthetic (White) Vinyl Patient Examination Gloves-Powder Free, Shijiazhuang Eversharp Plastic Products Co., Ltd. (2003). Our reading of the summary gave K031293, FDA’s number for Synthetic (White) Vinyl Patient Examination Gloves-Powder… (Shijiazhuang Eversharp Plastic Products Co., Ltd.). Its FDA name has none of the distinctive words the summary uses for the device it names, “Ostemed Orthodontic Screw System”. Kept off the family tree. Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K072917: JJG Evolution Orthodontic Implant System (2008), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
This device is intended to provide a fixed anchorage point for attachment of orthodontic appliances to facilitate the orthodontic movement of teeth. It is used temporarily and is removed after orthodontic treatment has been completed. Screws are intended for single use only on adults over the age of 12.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K062367
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology