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ZL Microdent Natural Lock Implant System

K133706510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 21, 2014261-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

Zl Microdent-Attachment GmbH & Co. KG · DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form

Cleared on Aug 21, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K031345 (Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc., 2003) and 2 other predicates after a 261-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2003.

Decided
Aug 21, 2014
Review
261 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DZE
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K023952 (2003). 4 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 2 generations backK023952 Replace One Piece Implant, HA, Replace One Piece Implant, TiuniteNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2003
  2. 1 generation backK031345 Nobel Direct, Models 30937, 30938Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2003
  3. This deviceK133706 ZL Microdent Natural Lock Implant SystemZl Microdent-Attachment GmbH & Co. KG · 2014
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K023952Replace One Piece Implant, HA, Replace One Piece Implant, TiuniteNobel Biocare Uas, Inc.2003—
−1K031345Nobel Direct, Models 30937, 30938Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc.2003—
0 (this device)K133706ZL Microdent Natural Lock Implant SystemZl Microdent-Attachment GmbH & Co. KG2014—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200620
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K133706, 2003–2014Source: 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? (3)

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
*K031345Nobel Direct, Models 30937, 30938
Summary page 6
…2 Classification name: Endosseous dental implant, Dental (21 CFR 872.3640- DZE) Predicate devices: K031345 Nobel Direct Nobel Biocare USA Inc., 22715 Savi Ranch Parkway, Yorba Linda, CA 92887, USA K062281 Zimmer One Piece,…
Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc.2003—
*K062281Zimmer One-Piece Implant, 4.7MM, Straight, Models ZOP47S10, ZOP47S11, ZOP47S13, ZOP47S16
Summary page 6
…tal implant, Dental (21 CFR 872.3640- DZE) Predicate devices: K031345 Nobel Direct Nobel Biocare USA Inc., 22715 Savi Ranch Parkway, Yorba Linda, CA 92887, USA K062281 Zimmer One Piece, 4,7mm K052997 Zimmer Once Piece Zimmer Dental Inc., 1900 Aston Ave., Carlsbad, CA 92008, USA…
Zimmer Dental, Inc.2006—
*K052997Zimmer Dental One-Piece Implant
Summary page 6
…DZE) Predicate devices: K031345 Nobel Direct Nobel Biocare USA Inc., 22715 Savi Ranch Parkway, Yorba Linda, CA 92887, USA K062281 Zimmer One Piece, 4,7mm K052997 Zimmer Once Piece Zimmer Dental Inc., 1900 Aston Ave., Carlsbad, CA 92008, USA…
Zimmer Dental, Inc.20061

Also cleared against K031345: 4 other devices →

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 11 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 11.1 years on median.
  • 1 of the 4 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K031345.

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. 2014, 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 NaturaLLock implant system is an endosseous dental implant system made of titanium. NaturaLLock implants are indicated for the support and retention of fixed single tooth and fixed partial denture restorations in the molar, premolar, cuspid, and incisor regions of partially edentulous jaws. NaturaLLock implants may be loaded immediately in the anterior mandibular arch if four are splinted together with a bar. NaturaLLock implants may be immediately restored with a temporary prosthesis that is not in functional occlusion.

The implants are offered in sterile condition, all other components can be sterilized in an autoclave .

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K133706: ZL Microdent Natural Lock Implant System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K133706

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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