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MC BIO Supertack Tack 3mm, 4mm and 5mm

K151540510(k) TraditionalCleared May 26, 2016353-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.4880

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Eli-Ka Technologies · DZL Screw, Fixation, Intraosseous

Cleared on May 26, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K100182 (Salvin Dental Specialties, Inc., 2010) after a 353-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1995. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
May 26, 2016
Review
353 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DZL
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K952167 (1995). 4 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 3 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K100182 · Salvin Dental Specialties Fixation Screw · Salvin Dental Specialties, Inc. · 2010K973180 · Imtec Bone Tac · Imtec Corp. · 1997K952167 · Imz Bone Tack System · Interpore Intl. · 19950
  1. Root · 3 generations backK952167 Imz Bone Tack SystemInterpore Intl. · 1995
  2. 2 generations backK973180 Imtec Bone TacImtec Corp. · 1997
  3. 1 generation backK100182 Salvin Dental Specialties Fixation ScrewSalvin Dental Specialties, Inc. · 2010
  4. This deviceK151540 MC BIO Supertack Tack 3mm, 4mm and 5mmEli-Ka Technologies · 2016
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK182759 BoniPlus Dental G-Mesh SystemMontjade Engineering Co., Ltd. · 2020

Most influential descendants

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  • K182759BoniPlus Dental G-Mesh SystemMontjade Engineering Co., Ltd. · 2020 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K952167Imz Bone Tack SystemInterpore Intl.1995—
−2K973180Imtec Bone TacImtec Corp.1997—
−1K100182Salvin Dental Specialties Fixation ScrewSalvin Dental Specialties, Inc.2010—
0 (this device)K151540MC BIO Supertack Tack 3mm, 4mm and 5mmEli-Ka Technologies2016—
+1K182759BoniPlus Dental G-Mesh SystemMontjade Engineering Co., Ltd.2020—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K151540, 1995–2020Source: 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? (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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K100182Salvin Dental Specialties Fixation Screw
Summary page 4
…Classification Name: Intra-osseous fixation screw or wire Product Code: DZL Classification Regulation: 21 CFR 872.4880 Class: II PREDICATE DEVICE ( PRIMARY ): K100182 - SALVIN Bone Tack 3mm and 5mm REFERENCE PREDICATE DEVICE : Company Trade…
Salvin Dental Specialties, Inc.2010—
†K022790The Autotac System Titanium TackBioHorizons Implant Systems, Inc.2002—
†K130682Meisinger Tacs (Meisinger Meitac-Kit), Meisinger Pins (Meisinger Master-Pin-Control-Kit…Hager& Meisinger GmbH2013—
†K973180Imtec Bone TacImtec Corp.1997—
†K101835Medpor Fixation System-Cranial, Models 80080, 80079Porex Surgical, Inc.2010—
†K122069Storm Mini ScrewLancer Orthodontics, Inc.2013—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K182759BoniPlus Dental G-Mesh SystemMontjade Engineering Co., Ltd.20200

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 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.0 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K182759 (Montjade Engineering Co., Ltd., 2020) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DZL devices

DZL Screw, Fixation, Intraosseous: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DZL

4in 2025

2007: 12008: 22009: 22010: 32011: 22013: 12014: 22015: 12016: 12017: 32019: 22020: 12021: 12023: 22024: 22025: 42026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2025) · low 0 (2012)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DZL

263in 2025

2010: 89 days median2017: 277 days median2025: 263 days median
2007high 277 (2017) · low 89 (2010)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · DZL

3in 2013

2009: 12010: 12013: 3
2007high 3 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · DZL

70in 2025

2007: 42008: 12009: 82010: 172011: 122012: 2362013: 1782014: 1062015: 1032016: 342017: 742018: 572019: 502020: 852021: 552022: 1622023: 1002024: 1062025: 70
2007high 236 (2012) · low 1 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DZL, 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
20071—04
20082—01
20092—18
2010389117
20112—012
20120—0236
20131—3178
20142—0106
20151—0103
20161—034
20173277074
20180—057
20192—050
20201—085
20211—055
20220—0162
20232—0100
20242—0106
20254263070
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The MC Bio Supertack tacks are used for the stabilization of absorbable and non-absorbable membranes during the bone tissue regeneration and bone repair in the maxillofacial or mandibular area.

The MC Bio SUPERTACK system is designed to stabilize barrier membranes onto cortical plate bone, this may be used in maxillofacial or mandibular bone.

General patient health, bone type and quality, and functional loads exerted should be considered and carefully evaluated prior to use.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K151540: MC BIO Supertack Tack 3mm, 4mm and 5mm.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K151540

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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