510(k) · Cleared
ClearedImplantMax Software
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Saturn Imaging, Inc. · LLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological
Cleared on Jan 12, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K130724 (Straumann USA, 2013) after a 257-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1996.
- Decided
- Jan 12, 2016
- Review
- 257 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LLZ
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K954678 (1996). 11 ancestors in all, the oldest K924810 (1993). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 7 generations backK954678 Pro VisionAlgotec Systems, Ltd. · 1996
- 6 generations backK980648 Pro VisionAlgotec Systems, Ltd. · 1998
- 5 generations backK992654 Plug 'N View 3D, Version 1.0Voxar Limited · 1999
- 4 generations backK013878 Cybermed, Inc., V-WorksCybermed, Inc. · 2001
- 3 generations backK053155 VimplantCybermed, Inc. · 2005
- 2 generations backK071636 Codiagnostix (R) 5.72Ivs Solutions AG · 2007 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK130724 Codiagnostix Implant Planning SoftwareStraumann USA · 2013
- This deviceK151152 ImplantMax SoftwareSaturn Imaging, Inc. · 2016
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −7 | K954678 | Pro Vision | Algotec Systems, Ltd. | 1996 | — |
| −6 | K980648 | Pro Vision | Algotec Systems, Ltd. | 1998 | — |
| −5 | K992654 | Plug 'N View 3D, Version 1.0 | Voxar Limited | 1999 | — |
| −4 | K013878 | Cybermed, Inc., V-Works | Cybermed, Inc. | 2001 | — |
| −3 | K053155 | Vimplant | Cybermed, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| −2 | K071636 | Codiagnostix (R) 5.72 | Ivs Solutions AG | 2007 | 2 |
| −1 | K130724 | Codiagnostix Implant Planning Software | Straumann USA | 2013 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K151152 | ImplantMax Software | Saturn Imaging, Inc. | 2016 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 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 LLZ? 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 LLZ device
- #1 K230955 syngo Application Softwarescore 21.5 · 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K130724 | Codiagnostix Implant Planning SoftwareSummary page 4…LLZ 5.4 Predicate Device Manufacturer: Straumann US Trade Name: coDiagnostiX Implant Planning Software 510(k) Number: K130724 Regulation Number: 21 CFR 892.2050 Product Code: LLZ 5.5 Device Description ImplantMax is a softw… | 2013 |
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 20 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.5 years on median.
- 1 of the 11 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- 6 other devices also cite its predicate K130724.
How does its category compare?
All LLZ devicesLLZ System, Image Processing, Radiological: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · LLZ
58in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LLZ
173in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LLZ
11in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LLZ
116in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LLZ, 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 | 76 | 36 | 20 | 152 |
| 2008 | 94 | 52 | 32 | 154 |
| 2009 | 70 | 62 | 21 | 145 |
| 2010 | 51 | 98 | 17 | 145 |
| 2011 | 106 | 79 | 30 | 454 |
| 2012 | 82 | 87 | 12 | 266 |
| 2013 | 95 | 84 | 64 | 1,130 |
| 2014 | 78 | 89 | 6 | 15,631 |
| 2015 | 64 | 90 | 16 | 211 |
| 2016 | 82 | 90 | 12 | 290 |
| 2017 | 78 | 107 | 5 | 104 |
| 2018 | 104 | 105 | 7 | 72 |
| 2019 | 74 | 107 | 2 | 88 |
| 2020 | 81 | 115 | 6 | 82 |
| 2021 | 83 | 116 | 3 | 70 |
| 2022 | 65 | 137 | 4 | 28 |
| 2023 | 87 | 157 | 8 | 26 |
| 2024 | 62 | 131 | 6 | 42 |
| 2025 | 58 | 173 | 11 | 116 |
| 2026 | 45 | 110 | 14 | — |
What is it indicated for?
ImplantMax Software is a stand-alone Windows-based software application to support the diagnosis and treatment planning for dental implantation. It is designed for qualified dental practitioners, including dentists and lab technicians. The software imports the medical image dataset of the patient in DICOM format from medical CT or dental CBCT scanners and transfers the dataset into 3D dataset for pre-operative planning and simulation of dental placement.…
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ImplantMax Software is a stand-alone Windows-based software application to support the diagnosis and treatment planning for dental implantation. It is designed for qualified dental practitioners, including dentists and lab technicians. The software imports the medical image dataset of the patient in DICOM format from medical CT or dental CBCT scanners and transfers the dataset into 3D dataset for pre-operative planning and simulation of dental placement.
The planned implant position can be exported and displayed as the position data of each joint of the articulated arm of ImplantMax Workstation. The user can manually set the position of ImplantMax Workstation arm to match the setting values displayed by ImplantMax Software. ImplantMax Workstation is set to the position to fabricate the surgical template. Please note that ImplantMax Workstation is not part of this 510(k) premarket notification.
The patient population is the general public.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K151152 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K151152: ImplantMax Software.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K151152
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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