510(k) · Cleared
ClearedStraumann Cares Screw-Retained Bridge Titanium, Straumann Cares Dolder Bar Titanium
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Straumann USA · NHA Abutment, Implant, Dental, Endosseous
Cleared on Nov 16, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K101465 (Institut Straumann AG, 2010) after a 99-day review. Its family tree reaches back 12 generations to 1990.
- Decided
- Nov 16, 2011
- Review
- 99 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- NHA
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 12 generations to K894844 (1990). 77 ancestors in all, the oldest K871863 (1987). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 12 generations backK894844 Bonefit Implant System Accessories & InstrumentsStraumann Institute, Ltd. · 1990
- 8 generations between
- 3 generations backK082545 Straumann NN Cares Titanium and Ceramic AbutmentsInstitut Straumann AG · 2008
- 2 generations backK093113 Etkon ES1, Model 019.0001, Etkon Visual, Straumann Cadcam AbutmentInstitut Straumann AG · 2009
- 1 generation backK101465 Straumann Cares Bridge; Straumann Cares Dolder BarInstitut Straumann AG · 2010
- This deviceK112280 Straumann Cares Screw-Retained Bridge Titanium, Straumann Cares…Straumann USA · 2011
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- Root · 12 generations backK894844 Bonefit Implant System Accessories & InstrumentsStraumann Institute, Ltd. · 1990
- 11 generations backK990342 Synocta ProstheticsStraumann USA · 1999
- 10 generations backK013798 Prosthetic Accessories to the Iti Dental Implant SystemInstitut Straumann AG · 2001
- 9 generations backK020096 Esthetic Ease Abutments for the Iti Dental Implant SystemInstitut Straumann AG · 2002 · Recalled
- 8 generations backK033243 Iti Synocta Meso AbutmentsStraumann USA · 2003
- 7 generations backK052272 Straumann Computer Aided Restoration ServiceStraumann USA · 2006
- 6 generations backK061277 Straumann Computer Aided Restoration Service (C.a.R.E.S.) Ceramic…Straumann USA · 2007
- 5 generations backK072151 P.004 RC Cares Titanium and Ceramic AbutmentsStraumann USA · 2007 · Recalled
- 4 generations backK081005 P.004 NC Cares Titanium and Ceramic AbutmentsInstitut Straumann AG · 2008 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK082545 Straumann NN Cares Titanium and Ceramic AbutmentsInstitut Straumann AG · 2008
- 2 generations backK093113 Etkon ES1, Model 019.0001, Etkon Visual, Straumann Cadcam AbutmentInstitut Straumann AG · 2009
- 1 generation backK101465 Straumann Cares Bridge; Straumann Cares Dolder BarInstitut Straumann AG · 2010
- This deviceK112280 Straumann Cares Screw-Retained Bridge Titanium, Straumann Cares…Straumann USA · 2011
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −12 | K894844 | Bonefit Implant System Accessories & Instruments | Straumann Institute, Ltd. | 1990 | — |
| −11 | K990342 | Synocta Prosthetics | Straumann USA | 1999 | — |
| −10 | K013798 | Prosthetic Accessories to the Iti Dental Implant System | Institut Straumann AG | 2001 | — |
| −9 | K020096 | Esthetic Ease Abutments for the Iti Dental Implant System | Institut Straumann AG | 2002 | 1 |
| −8 | K033243 | Iti Synocta Meso Abutments | Straumann USA | 2003 | — |
| −7 | K052272 | Straumann Computer Aided Restoration Service | Straumann USA | 2006 | — |
| −6 | K061277 | Straumann Computer Aided Restoration Service (C.a.R.E.S.) Ceramic Coping | Straumann USA | 2007 | — |
| −5 | K072151 | P.004 RC Cares Titanium and Ceramic Abutments | Straumann USA | 2007 | 1 |
| −4 | K081005 | P.004 NC Cares Titanium and Ceramic Abutments | Institut Straumann AG | 2008 | 1 |
| −3 | K082545 | Straumann NN Cares Titanium and Ceramic Abutments | Institut Straumann AG | 2008 | — |
| −2 | K093113 | Etkon ES1, Model 019.0001, Etkon Visual, Straumann Cadcam Abutment | Institut Straumann AG | 2009 | — |
| −1 | K101465 | Straumann Cares Bridge; Straumann Cares Dolder Bar | Institut Straumann AG | 2010 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K112280 | Straumann Cares Screw-Retained Bridge Titanium, Straumann Cares Dolder Bar… | Straumann USA | 2011 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 9 | 0 |
| 1994 | 9 | 0 |
| 1995 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 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? (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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K101465 | Straumann Cares Bridge; Straumann Cares Dolder BarSummary page 1…Regulation Number: §872.3630 4. Legally Marketed Device to which Equivalence is Claimed (Predicate Device) K101465, Straumann® CARES® Screw-retained Bridge and Straumann® CARES® Dolder® Bar 5. Description of the Dev… | 2010 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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 21 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.2 years on median.
- 11 of the 77 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K101465.
How does its category compare?
All NHA devicesNHA Abutment, Implant, Dental, Endosseous: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.
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 Straumann® CARES® Screw-retained Bridge Titanium and Straumann® CARES® Dolder® Bar Titanium are indicated for use as bars and bridges that attach to dental implants (Straumann Regular Neck (RN) 04.8mm and Wide Neck (WN) 06.5mm) in the treatment of partially or totally edentulous jaws for the purpose of restoring chewing function.
The Straumann® CARES® Screw-retained Bridge Titanium is available in different sizes and spans and can be fitted on 2 to 16 implants.
The Straumann® CARES® Dolder® Bar Titanium is available in different sizes and spans and can be fitted on 2 to 10 implants.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K112280 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K112280: Straumann Cares Screw-Retained Bridge Titanium, Straumann Cares Dolder Bar Titanium.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K112280
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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