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KJ Submerged System

K103810510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 14, 2011259-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

Kj Meditech Co., Ltd. · DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form

Cleared on Sep 14, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K101849 (Bicon, LLC, 2010) and 8 other predicates after a 259-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1997. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Sep 14, 2011
Review
259 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DZE
Recalls
None
Predicates
9

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K972417 (1997). 9 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2010: 1 other ancestor2009: 1 other ancestor2008: 1 other ancestor2006: 1 other ancestor2005: 1 other ancestor2004: 1 other ancestor2002: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor2022: 1 descendant clearedK972417 · The 6.0 X 8.0MM Dental Implant System · Bicon, Inc. · 19971995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 8 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K972417 · The 6.0 X 8.0MM Dental Implant System · Bicon, Inc. · 19970
  1. Root · 1 generation backK972417 The 6.0 X 8.0MM Dental Implant SystemBicon, Inc. · 1997
  2. This deviceK103810 KJ Submerged SystemKj Meditech Co., Ltd. · 2011
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK202046 LOTA SLA Dental Implant System and LOTA HA Dental Implant SystemKj Meditech Co., Ltd. · 2022

Most influential descendants

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  • K202046LOTA SLA Dental Implant System and LOTA HA Dental Implant SystemKj Meditech Co., Ltd. · 2022 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K972417The 6.0 X 8.0MM Dental Implant SystemBicon, Inc.1997—
0 (this device)K103810KJ Submerged SystemKj Meditech Co., Ltd.2011—
+1K202046LOTA SLA Dental Implant System and LOTA HA Dental Implant SystemKj Meditech Co., Ltd.2022—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200010
200210
200410
200510
200610
200810
200910
201010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K103810, 1997–2022Source: 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? (9)

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
*K101849Bicon Dental Implant System 3.0MM Bicon Dental Implant
Summary page 2
…ensure the devices comply with the applicable International and US regulations. K101 849 K092035…
Bicon, LLC2010—
*K092035Bicon Implants with a 2.5MM Internal Connection
Summary page 1
…plant System Product Code: DZE Classification regulation: 21 CFRS72.3640 2. Predicate Device: Bicon Implant System by Bicon LLC. (KIO 1849, K092035, K073368, K062044, K050712, K042637, KO010 185, K994037, K972417) 3. Description:…
Bicon, LLC2009—
*K0733685.0 X 5.0MM Dental Implant and 6.0 X 5.0 Dental Implant
Summary page 1
…tem Product Code: DZE Classification regulation: 21 CFRS72.3640 2. Predicate Device: Bicon Implant System by Bicon LLC. (KIO 1849, K092035, K073368, K062044, K050712, K042637, KO010 185, K994037, K972417) 3. Description: The K…
Bicon, LLC2008—
*K062044The 5.0 X 6.0MM Dental Implant
Summary page 1
…Product Code: DZE Classification regulation: 21 CFRS72.3640 2. Predicate Device: Bicon Implant System by Bicon LLC. (KIO 1849, K092035, K073368, K062044, K050712, K042637, KO010 185, K994037, K972417) 3. Description: The KJ Submerg…
Bicon, Inc.2006—
*K0507124.5.* 6.0MM Dental Implant and 6.0*6.0 MM Dental Implant
Summary page 1
…gulation: 21 CFRS72.3640 2. Predicate Device: Bicon Implant System by Bicon LLC. (KIO 1849, K092035, K073368, K062044, K050712, K042637, KO010 185, K994037, K972417) 3. Description: The KJ Submerged System replaces the root of a missing tooth…
Bicon, Inc.2005—
*K042637The 5.0 X 6.0MM Dental Implant
Summary page 1
…21 CFRS72.3640 2. Predicate Device: Bicon Implant System by Bicon LLC. (KIO 1849, K092035, K073368, K062044, K050712, K042637, KO010 185, K994037, K972417) 3. Description: The KJ Submerged System replaces the root of a missing tooth and is m…
Bicon, Inc.2004—
*K0101856.0 X 5.7MM Dental Implant
Summary page 2
…K050712 K042637 K010185 K994037…
Bicon, Inc.2002—
*K994037The 4.5MM Diameter Bicon Dental Implant
Summary page 1
…2. Predicate Device: Bicon Implant System by Bicon LLC. (KIO 1849, K092035, K073368, K062044, K050712, K042637, KO010 185, K994037, K972417) 3. Description: The KJ Submerged System replaces the root of a missing tooth and is made from 510(k) Sub…
Bicon, Inc.2000—
*K972417The 6.0 X 8.0MM Dental Implant System
Summary page 1
…cate Device: Bicon Implant System by Bicon LLC. (KIO 1849, K092035, K073368, K062044, K050712, K042637, KO010 185, K994037, K972417) 3. Description: The KJ Submerged System replaces the root of a missing tooth and is made from 510(k) Submission.…
Bicon, Inc.1997—

Also cleared against K101849: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K202046LOTA SLA Dental Implant System and LOTA HA Dental Implant SystemKj Meditech Co., Ltd.20220

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 9 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K202046 (Kj Meditech Co., Ltd., 2022) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K101849.

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. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

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 KJ Submerged System is indicated for use in partially or fully edentulous mandibles and maxillae, in support of single or multiple-unit restorations including; cemented retained, screw retained, or overdenture restorations, and terminal or intermediate abutment support for fixed bridgework. This system is dedicated for one and two stage surgical procedures and not dedicated for immediate loading.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K103810: KJ Submerged System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K103810

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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