# K082764: Straumann WN Cares Titanium Abutment

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Institut Straumann AG
- Decided: Oct 1, 2008 after 9 days
- Product code: NHA (Abutment, Implant, Dental, Endosseous)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 872.3630
- 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). 8 ancestors in all.
171 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 180 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K052272: Straumann Computer Aided Restoration Service, Straumann USA (2006) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K093113: Etkon ES1, Model 019.0001, Etkon Visual, Straumann Cadcam Abutment (2009), 169 descendants of its own
- K101465: Straumann Cares Bridge; Straumann Cares Dolder Bar (2010), 167 descendants of its own
- K120822: Straumann Cares Variobase Abutment NNC, Straumann Cares Variobase Abutment RN, Straumann Cares Variobase Abutment WN, ST (2012), 165 descendants of its own
- K150203: Medentika CAD/CAM Abutments (2015), 129 descendants of its own
- K150367: Neodent Implant System (2015), 89 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
Abutments are placed into the dental implants to provide support for prosthetic restoration such as crowns, bridges or overdentures. The Straumann WN CARES Titanium Abutment is indicated for single tooth replacements and multiple tooth restorations. The prosthetic restoration is cement-retained.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K082764
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
