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AB Dental Devices Implants and Accessories

K112440510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 18, 2012238-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

A.B. Dental Devices, Ltd. · DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form

Cleared on Apr 18, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K051719 (A.B. Dental Devices, Ltd., 2006) and 7 other predicates after a 238-day review. Its family tree reaches back 13 generations to 1996. 36 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 18, 2012
Review
238 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DZE
Recalls
None
Predicates
8

Its longest line of descent runs back 13 generations to K960026 (1996). 197 ancestors in all, the oldest K820013 (1982). 36 later devices descend from it, 7 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2010: 2 other ancestors2008: 8 other ancestors2007: 9 other ancestors2006: 11 other ancestors2004: 13 other ancestors2011: 1 other ancestor2009: 5 other ancestors2003: 12 other ancestors2002: 14 other ancestors2001: 12 other ancestors2000: 8 other ancestors2005: 5 other ancestors1999: 12 other ancestors1998: 7 other ancestors1997: 5 other ancestors1996: 13 other ancestors1995: 9 other ancestors1990: 3 other ancestors1988: 1 other ancestor1994: 13 other ancestors1993: 12 other ancestors1989: 2 other ancestors1987: 1 other ancestor1992: 1 other ancestor1991: 3 other ancestors1984: 1 other ancestor1982: 1 other ancestor2019: 4 descendants cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared2014: 4 descendants cleared2016: 3 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2022: 4 descendants cleared2020: 3 descendants cleared2024: 5 descendants cleared2021: 3 descendants cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2026: 4 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant clearedK960026 · Biohorizons Dental Implant System · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 1996K964330 · Biohorizons Dental Implant System (Name Subject to Change) · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 1997K972313 · The Maestro System · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 1997×3: 3 generations cleared close together, K020133 (2002), K020645 (2002), K022795 (2002) K030463 · Modification to the Maestro System · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2003 · recalledK032351 · The Maestro System 3.0MM Diameter Implant · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2003K041938 · Maximus OS (Overdenture System) · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2004 · recalledK052419 · Maximus 3.0 and OS Implants · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2005×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K093321 (2010), K100985 (2010) K103691 · Biohorizons Abutments for Zimmer · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2011 · recalled19801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 7 other ancestors2 generations back: 22 other ancestors3 generations back: 48 other ancestors4 generations back: 44 other ancestors5 generations back: 20 other ancestors6 generations back: 29 other ancestors7 generations back: 10 other ancestors8 generations back: 3 other ancestors9 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 7 descendants2 generations forward: 15 descendants3 generations forward: 10 descendants4 generations forward: 3 descendants5 generations forward: 1 descendant K103691 · Biohorizons Abutments for Zimmer · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2011 · recalledK100985 · Biohorizons Simple Solutions with Laser-Lok · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2010K093321 · Biohorizons Laser-Lok 3.0 Implant System · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2010 · recalledK052419 · Maximus 3.0 and OS Implants · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2005K041938 · Maximus OS (Overdenture System) · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2004 · recalledK032351 · The Maestro System 3.0MM Diameter Implant · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2003K030463 · Modification to the Maestro System · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2003 · recalledK022795 · Modification to the Maestro System · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2002K020645 · Modification to the Maestro System · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2002K020133 · Modification to the Maestro System · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2002K972313 · The Maestro System · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 1997K964330 · Biohorizons Dental Implant System (Name Subject to Change) · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 1997K960026 · Biohorizons Dental Implant System · BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 1996−10−50+5
  1. Root · 13 generations backK960026 Biohorizons Dental Implant SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 1996
  2. 9 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK093321 Biohorizons Laser-Lok 3.0 Implant SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2010 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK100985 Biohorizons Simple Solutions with Laser-LokBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2010
  5. 1 generation backK103691 Biohorizons Abutments for ZimmerBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK112440 AB Dental Devices Implants and AccessoriesA.B. Dental Devices, Ltd. · 2012
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 25 of its ownK132125 A.B. Dental Devices Dental Implants SystemA.B. Dental Devices, Ltd. · 2014
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 14 of its ownK140440 Noris Medical Dental Implants SystemNoris Medical, Ltd. · 2014
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 7 of its ownK151909 Noris Medical Zygomatic Dental Implant SystemNoris Medical, Ltd. · 2016
  10. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK140728 Mpi - Molecular Precision Implant, Cpi - Cylindrical Precision…Ditron Precision, Ltd. · 2014
  11. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK162482 A.B. DENTAL DEVICES Dental Implants SystemA.B. Dental Device, Ltd. · 2017
Show all 13 generations
  1. Root · 13 generations backK960026 Biohorizons Dental Implant SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 1996
  2. 12 generations backK964330 Biohorizons Dental Implant System (Name Subject to Change)BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 1997
  3. 11 generations backK972313 The Maestro SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 1997
  4. 10 generations backK020133 Modification to the Maestro SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2002
  5. 9 generations backK020645 Modification to the Maestro SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2002
  6. 8 generations backK022795 Modification to the Maestro SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2002
  7. 7 generations backK030463 Modification to the Maestro SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2003 · Recalled
  8. 6 generations backK032351 The Maestro System 3.0MM Diameter ImplantBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2003
  9. 5 generations backK041938 Maximus OS (Overdenture System)BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  10. 4 generations backK052419 Maximus 3.0 and OS ImplantsBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2005
  11. 3 generations backK093321 Biohorizons Laser-Lok 3.0 Implant SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2010 · Recalled
  12. 2 generations backK100985 Biohorizons Simple Solutions with Laser-LokBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2010
  13. 1 generation backK103691 Biohorizons Abutments for ZimmerBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
  14. This deviceK112440 AB Dental Devices Implants and AccessoriesA.B. Dental Devices, Ltd. · 2012

Showing 5 of 36 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2014: 42015: 22016: 32017: 12018: 22019: 42020: 32021: 32022: 42024: 52025: 12026: 4
2014high 5 (2024) · low 0 (2023)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 36 · See all
  • K132125A.B. Dental Devices Dental Implants SystemA.B. Dental Devices, Ltd. · 2014 · cites it directly25descendants
  • K140440Noris Medical Dental Implants SystemNoris Medical, Ltd. · 2014 · cites it directly14descendants
  • K151909Noris Medical Zygomatic Dental Implant SystemNoris Medical, Ltd. · 2016 · 2 generations on7descendants
  • K140728Mpi - Molecular Precision Implant, Cpi - Cylindrical Precision Implant, Opi - One Piece…Ditron Precision, Ltd. · 2014 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K162482A.B. DENTAL DEVICES Dental Implants SystemA.B. Dental Device, Ltd. · 2017 · 2 generations on4descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−13K960026Biohorizons Dental Implant SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.1996—
−12K964330Biohorizons Dental Implant System (Name Subject to Change)BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.1997—
−11K972313The Maestro SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.1997—
−10K020133Modification to the Maestro SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.2002—
−9K020645Modification to the Maestro SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.2002—
−8K022795Modification to the Maestro SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.2002—
−7K030463Modification to the Maestro SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.20031
−6K032351The Maestro System 3.0MM Diameter ImplantBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.2003—
−5K041938Maximus OS (Overdenture System)BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.20042
−4K052419Maximus 3.0 and OS ImplantsBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.2005—
−3K093321Biohorizons Laser-Lok 3.0 Implant SystemBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.20101
−2K100985Biohorizons Simple Solutions with Laser-LokBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.2010—
−1K103691Biohorizons Abutments for ZimmerBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.20111
0 (this device)K112440AB Dental Devices Implants and AccessoriesA.B. Dental Devices, Ltd.2012—
+1K132125A.B. Dental Devices Dental Implants SystemA.B. Dental Devices, Ltd.2014—
+1K140440Noris Medical Dental Implants SystemNoris Medical, Ltd.2014—
+2K151909Noris Medical Zygomatic Dental Implant SystemNoris Medical, Ltd.2016—
+1K140728Mpi - Molecular Precision Implant, Cpi - Cylindrical Precision Implant, Opi -…Ditron Precision, Ltd.2014—
+2K162482A.B. DENTAL DEVICES Dental Implants SystemA.B. Dental Device, Ltd.2017—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198210
198410
198710
198810
198920
199030
199130
199210
1993120
1994130
199590
1996130
199750
199870
1999120
200080
2001120
2002140
2003120
2004130
200550
2006110
200790
200880
200950
201020
201110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201440
201520
201630
201710
201820
201940
202030
202130
202240
202450
202510
202640
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K112440, 1996–2026Source: 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
*K051719A.B. Dental Devices
Summary page 3
…K number 12 Screw Type AB Dental 12, screw type, MIS Implant Technologies, Bie- _____________________ K051719 Cr,1000 15 Conical AB Dental, 15 Conical, K051719 M.I.S Implan…
A.B. Dental Devices, Ltd.2006—
*K040807Mis Dental Implant System
Summary page 3
…de anti-rotation MIS, MD-WMAC1 Wide AlfaBia, tec, TLAW, K(063364 abutment cementing post, SP, K040807 _____________ P3W - Wide anti-rotation MIS, MD-WMAC1 Wide AlfaBia, tec, TLAW, K(06…
Mis - Implant Technologies, Ltd.2004—
*K080162Uno - One Piece Screw-Type Dental Implant
Summary page 3
…AS Dental, 17 One-piece, M.IS Implant Technologies, Uno K(051719 one piece screw type, K080162 110 Trapeze Nobel Biocare, Nobel Active, ADIN, Touareg WP5inmD,…
Mis Implants Technologies, Ltd.2008—
*K102436Nobel Active 3.0
Summary page 3
…w type, K080162 110 Trapeze Nobel Biocare, Nobel Active, ADIN, Touareg WP5inmD, K(102436 K(081751 P1-Non Hexed Abutment AS Dental, P1-Non Hexed Biohorizon,…
Nobel Biocare AB2010—
*K081751Adin Dental Implants System
Summary page 10
…No AS Dental AD -Dental MIS Product Name Product Name- INumber Indication Abutment with a K081 751 for Use flat connection Abutment With a for screw flat connection for re…
Adin Dental Implants System, Ltd.2008—
*K103691Biohorizons Abutments for Zimmer
Cleared while this submission was under review
Summary page 3
…Abutment, K(051719 Abutments - Non-hexed, K103691 P3 Abutment Anti-rotation AS Dental, P3 Abutment Anti- Biohorizon, Internal Laser-Lak _______…
BioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.20111
*K063364Alpha Bio Dental Implant System
Summary page 3
…64 -abutment - cementing post, SP, K(040807 ______________ P9HG-3.75,11 Gold Composed AlfaBio tec, TLABG, 1K063364 MIS, MG-GPC10 Direct gold Hex Abutment plastic cylinde…
Alpha-Bio Tec, Ltd.2007—
*K042654Protection Plus Earloop Procedure Mask
Summary page 11
…i-4V-ELI. ________Grade-5+plastic. I+plastic. P5roduct R 42 Name A Number K042654 Indication Used to allow the Used to allow the for Use gingiva to heal gingiva to heal aro…
Safety-Med Products, Inc.2004—
*—MIS Implant Technologies, Bie-Cr, 1000
Named without a submission number
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Also cleared against K051719: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (36)

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7 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K132125A.B. Dental Devices Dental Implants SystemA.B. Dental Devices, Ltd.201425
K140440Noris Medical Dental Implants SystemNoris Medical, Ltd.201414
K140728Mpi - Molecular Precision Implant, Cpi - Cylindrical Precision Implant, Opi - One Piece…Ditron Precision, Ltd.20146
K133362SGS Dental ImplantSgs International, Ltd.20142
K143326T.A.G. Dental Implant SystemT.A.G. Medical Products Corporation, Ltd.20151
K180968AlphaDent Implants Dental Implants SystemAlphadent Implants, Ltd.20190
K151169OsteoReady ZircoSeal AbutmentsOsteoready, LLC20150

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 16 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 8 months on median.
  • 27 of the 197 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K132125 (A.B. Dental Devices, Ltd., 2014) has gone furthest, with 25 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K051719.

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. 2012, 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 AB Dental Devices implants are intended for surgical placement in the maxillary and/or mandibular arch to support crowns, bridges, or overdentures in edentulous or partially edentulous patients.

17 Integral implant, 15 Conical implant, P15 Temporary abutment, P12-T,L Temporary flat connection abutment, and P16 Straight adaptor are appropriate for immediate loading when good primary stability is achieved and with appropriate occlusal loading.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K112440: AB Dental Devices Implants and Accessories.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K112440

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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