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Leone Orthodontic Mini Implant

K071490510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 22, 2008268-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

Leone S.P.A. · OAT Implant, Endosseous, Orthodontic

Cleared on Feb 22, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K060126 (Dentos, Inc., 2006) after a 268-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1990. 14 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 22, 2008
Review
268 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OAT
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K894844 (1990). 19 ancestors in all. 14 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2004: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor1997: 2 other ancestors1995: 2 other ancestors1994: 2 other ancestors1993: 3 other ancestors2009: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2021: 3 descendants cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2011: 2 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant clearedK894844 · Bonefit Implant System Accessories & Instruments · Straumann Institute, Ltd. · 1990K973353 · Bonding Base · Straumann USA · 1997K982509 · Ortho Implant and Accessories · Straumann USA · 1998×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K031936 (2004), K033767 (2004) K042965 · Tomas Pin · Dentaurum, Inc. · 2005K060126 · Absoanchor Microimplant · Dentos, Inc. · 20061990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 1 other ancestor4 generations back: 3 other ancestors5 generations back: 7 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 6 descendants3 generations forward: 4 descendants4 generations forward: 3 descendants K060126 · Absoanchor Microimplant · Dentos, Inc. · 2006K042965 · Tomas Pin · Dentaurum, Inc. · 2005K033767 · Dual Top Anchor System Screws · Jeil Medical Corporation · 2004K031936 · Osteomed Orthodontic Screw System · Osteomed LP · 2004K982509 · Ortho Implant and Accessories · Straumann USA · 1998K973353 · Bonding Base · Straumann USA · 1997K894844 · Bonefit Implant System Accessories & Instruments · Straumann Institute, Ltd. · 1990−50
  1. Root · 7 generations backK894844 Bonefit Implant System Accessories & InstrumentsStraumann Institute, Ltd. · 1990
  2. 6 generations backK973353 Bonding BaseStraumann USA · 1997
  3. 5 generations backK982509 Ortho Implant and AccessoriesStraumann USA · 1998
  4. 4 generations backK031936 Osteomed Orthodontic Screw SystemOsteomed LP · 2004
  5. 3 generations backK033767 Dual Top Anchor System ScrewsJeil Medical Corporation · 2004
  6. 2 generations backK042965 Tomas PinDentaurum, Inc. · 2005
  7. 1 generation backK060126 Absoanchor MicroimplantDentos, Inc. · 2006
  8. This deviceK071490 Leone Orthodontic Mini ImplantLeone S.P.A. · 2008
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 13 of its ownK090476 Syntec Orthodontic Mini ScrewSyntec Scientific Corp. · 2009
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK110392 PSM Lomas / Benefit ScrewsPsm Medical Solutions · 2011
  11. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK161335 Dual Top Screw SystemJeil Medical Corporation · 2017
  12. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK152297 OBS Anchorage ScrewBomei Co, Ltd. · 2016
  13. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK142001 Syntec Wetali Orthodontic Mini ScrewsSyntec Scientific Corporation - Taipei Office · 2015

Showing 5 of 14 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2009: 12011: 22015: 12016: 12017: 12019: 12020: 12021: 32022: 12024: 12025: 1
2009high 3 (2021) · low 0 (2010)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 14 · See all
  • K090476Syntec Orthodontic Mini ScrewSyntec Scientific Corp. · 2009 · cites it directly13descendants
  • K110392PSM Lomas / Benefit ScrewsPsm Medical Solutions · 2011 · 2 generations on5descendants
  • K161335Dual Top Screw SystemJeil Medical Corporation · 2017 · 3 generations on3descendants
  • K152297OBS Anchorage ScrewBomei Co, Ltd. · 2016 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K142001Syntec Wetali Orthodontic Mini ScrewsSyntec Scientific Corporation - Taipei Office · 2015 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K894844Bonefit Implant System Accessories & InstrumentsStraumann Institute, Ltd.1990—
−6K973353Bonding BaseStraumann USA1997—
−5K982509Ortho Implant and AccessoriesStraumann USA1998—
−4K031936Osteomed Orthodontic Screw SystemOsteomed LP2004—
−3K033767Dual Top Anchor System ScrewsJeil Medical Corporation2004—
−2K042965Tomas PinDentaurum, Inc.2005—
−1K060126Absoanchor MicroimplantDentos, Inc.2006—
0 (this device)K071490Leone Orthodontic Mini ImplantLeone S.P.A.2008—
+1K090476Syntec Orthodontic Mini ScrewSyntec Scientific Corp.2009—
+2K110392PSM Lomas / Benefit ScrewsPsm Medical Solutions2011—
+3K161335Dual Top Screw SystemJeil Medical Corporation2017—
+2K152297OBS Anchorage ScrewBomei Co, Ltd.2016—
+2K142001Syntec Wetali Orthodontic Mini ScrewsSyntec Scientific Corporation - Taipei Office2015—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199330
199420
199520
199720
199810
200010
200410

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910
201120
201510
201610
201710
201910
202010
202130
202210
202410
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K071490, 1990–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K060126Absoanchor Microimplant
Summary page 1
…s Dental Implant The legally marketed device to which we are claiming equivalence [21 CFR 807.92(a)(3)]: Dentos Inc, Dentos AbsoAnchor orthodontic microimplant (K060126) Description of the device: The Leone orthodontic mini implant is a medical device made of stainless steel for…
Dentos, Inc.2006—

Also cleared against K060126: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (14)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K090476Syntec Orthodontic Mini ScrewSyntec Scientific Corp.200913

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 18 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.1 years on median.
  • None of the 19 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K090476 (Syntec Scientific Corp., 2009) has gone furthest, with 13 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K060126.

How does its category compare?

All OAT devices

OAT Implant, Endosseous, Orthodontic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OAT

1in 2025

2007: 62008: 32009: 22010: 22011: 52012: 12013: 22014: 12015: 12016: 22017: 12018: 12019: 22020: 32021: 42022: 22023: 12024: 22025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 6 (2007) · low 1 (2012)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OAT

224in 2021

2007: 104 days median2008: 94 days median2011: 152 days median2020: 289 days median2021: 224 days median
2007high 289 (2020) · low 94 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · OAT

2in 2007

2007: 2
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OAT

5in 2025

2007: 22010: 12012: 32013: 22014: 42015: 282016: 122018: 12020: 382021: 682022: 842023: 782024: 92025: 5
2007high 84 (2022) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OAT, 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
2007610422
200839400
20092—00
20102—01
2011515200
20121—03
20132—02
20141—04
20151—028
20162—012
20171—00
20181—01
20192—00
20203289038
20214224068
20222—084
20231—078
20242—09
20251—05
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Leone orthodontic mini implant is an implant device providing a fixed anchorage for attachment of orthodontic appliances to facilitate the orthodontic movement of the teeth. It is used temporarily in the maxillary and mandibular bone and must be removed after orthodontic treatment has been completed.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K071490: Leone Orthodontic Mini Implant.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K071490

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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