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TRI Dental Implant System

K151916510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 18, 2015158-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

Tri Dental Implants Int. AG · DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form

Cleared on Dec 18, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K101880 (Zimmer Dental, Inc., 2010) and 2 other predicates after a 158-day review. Its family tree reaches back 9 generations to 1990. 4 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 18, 2015
Review
158 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DZE
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 9 generations to K894595 (1990). 41 ancestors in all, the oldest K894844 (1990). 4 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2009: 1 other ancestor2001: 5 other ancestors2007: 1 other ancestor2006: 2 other ancestors1999: 1 other ancestor1997: 3 other ancestors1995: 3 other ancestors2005: 1 other ancestor2000: 3 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor1996: 3 other ancestors1994: 2 other ancestors1993: 2 other ancestors2002: 3 other ancestors2021: 1 descendant cleared2025: 1 descendant cleared2024: 2 descendants clearedReference device: K101545 · Genesis Implant System · Keystone Dental · 2010 · recalledReference device: K113779 · Conelog Implant System · Altatec GmbH · 2012Reference device: K072570 · Nobelactive Multi Unit Abutment · Nobel Biocare AB · 2007 · recalledReference device: K092035 · Bicon Implants with a 2.5MM Internal Connection · Bicon, LLC · 2009K894595 · Bonefit R Screw Implants · Institut Straumann AG · 1990K984104 · Iti Dental Implant System · Straumann USA · 1999 · recalledK993595 · Nobel Biocare's Modified Surface Implant (Intended for Immediate Loading Upon Placement) · Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2000K023113 · Replace Tiunite Endosseous Implant · Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2002 · recalledK041661 · Nobel Biocare Endosseous Implants · Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2004K050258 · Groovy Implants · Nobel Biocare AB · 2005 · recalledK061003 · SFB & CFB Implants · Nobel Biocare AB · 2006K062566 · Nobelreplace Tapered Conical Connection · Nobel Biocare USA, LLC · 2006 · recalledK101880 · Tapered Screw-Vent T Implant, Tapered Screw-Vent P Implant · Zimmer Dental, Inc. · 2010 · recalled1990200020102020
  1. Root · 9 generations backK894595 Bonefit R Screw ImplantsInstitut Straumann AG · 1990
  2. 5 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK061003 SFB & CFB ImplantsNobel Biocare AB · 2006
  4. 2 generations backK062566 Nobelreplace Tapered Conical ConnectionNobel Biocare USA, LLC · 2006 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK101880 Tapered Screw-Vent T Implant, Tapered Screw-Vent P ImplantZimmer Dental, Inc. · 2010 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK151916 TRI Dental Implant SystemTri Dental Implants Int. AG · 2015
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK203660 TRI-matrix Implant LineTri Dental Implants Int. AG · 2021
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK242661 TRI-matrix® X-Force ImplantsTri Dental Implants Int. AG · 2025
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK241170 Dynamic TiBase; TRI ScrewsTalladium España, SL · 2024
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK233231 Dental Implants and AbutmentsDitron Dental, Ltd. · 2024
Show all 9 generations
  1. Root · 9 generations backK894595 Bonefit R Screw ImplantsInstitut Straumann AG · 1990
  2. 8 generations backK984104 Iti Dental Implant SystemStraumann USA · 1999 · Recalled
  3. 7 generations backK993595 Nobel Biocare's Modified Surface Implant (Intended for Immediate…Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2000
  4. 6 generations backK023113 Replace Tiunite Endosseous ImplantNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  5. 5 generations backK041661 Nobel Biocare Endosseous ImplantsNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2004
  6. 4 generations backK050258 Groovy ImplantsNobel Biocare AB · 2005 · Recalled
  7. 3 generations backK061003 SFB & CFB ImplantsNobel Biocare AB · 2006
  8. 2 generations backK062566 Nobelreplace Tapered Conical ConnectionNobel Biocare USA, LLC · 2006 · Recalled
  9. 1 generation backK101880 Tapered Screw-Vent T Implant, Tapered Screw-Vent P ImplantZimmer Dental, Inc. · 2010 · Recalled
  10. This deviceK151916 TRI Dental Implant SystemTri Dental Implants Int. AG · 2015

Most influential descendants

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  • K203660TRI-matrix Implant LineTri Dental Implants Int. AG · 2021 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K242661TRI-matrix® X-Force ImplantsTri Dental Implants Int. AG · 2025 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K241170Dynamic TiBase; TRI ScrewsTalladium España, SL · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K233231Dental Implants and AbutmentsDitron Dental, Ltd. · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−9K894595Bonefit R Screw ImplantsInstitut Straumann AG1990—
−8K984104Iti Dental Implant SystemStraumann USA19991
−7K993595Nobel Biocare's Modified Surface Implant (Intended for Immediate Loading Upon…Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc.2000—
−6K023113Replace Tiunite Endosseous ImplantNobel Biocare Uas, Inc.200227
−5K041661Nobel Biocare Endosseous ImplantsNobel Biocare Uas, Inc.2004—
−4K050258Groovy ImplantsNobel Biocare AB200528
−3K061003SFB & CFB ImplantsNobel Biocare AB2006—
−2K062566Nobelreplace Tapered Conical ConnectionNobel Biocare USA, LLC200627
−1K101880Tapered Screw-Vent T Implant, Tapered Screw-Vent P ImplantZimmer Dental, Inc.20101
0 (this device)K151916TRI Dental Implant SystemTri Dental Implants Int. AG2015—
+1K203660TRI-matrix Implant LineTri Dental Implants Int. AG2021—
+2K242661TRI-matrix® X-Force ImplantsTri Dental Implants Int. AG2025—
+2K241170Dynamic TiBase; TRI ScrewsTalladium España, SL2024—
+2K233231Dental Implants and AbutmentsDitron Dental, Ltd.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199010
199320
199420
199530
199630
199730
199810
199910
200030
200150
200230
200510
200620
200710
200910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
202420
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K151916, 1990–2025Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new DZE device

  1. #1 K211090 ZENEX Implant Systemscore 25.4 · 15 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
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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
*K101880Tapered Screw-Vent T Implant, Tapered Screw-Vent P Implant
Summary page 4
…assification Panel Dental Products Panel Reviewing Branch Dental Devices Branch The primary predicate for the TRI®-Narrow and TRI®-Vent implants is: K101880, Tapered Screw-Vent® T Implant and Tapered Screw-Vent® P Implant, Zimmer Dental, Inc. The primary predicate for the TRI®-Octa im…
Zimmer Dental, Inc.20101
*K012757Iti Dental Implant System
Summary page 4
…RI®-Vent implants is: K101880, Tapered Screw-Vent® T Implant and Tapered Screw-Vent® P Implant, Zimmer Dental, Inc. The primary predicate for the TRI®-Octa implants is: K012757, ITI® Dental Implant System, Straumann USA. The primary predicate for TRI®-Dental Implant System abutments is: K083496, CAMLOG I…
Straumann USA2001—
*K083496Camlog Implant System Modified Implants and Abutments
Summary page 4
…primary predicate for the TRI®-Octa implants is: K012757, ITI® Dental Implant System, Straumann USA. The primary predicate for TRI®-Dental Implant System abutments is: K083496, CAMLOG Implant System Modified Implants and Abutments, Altatec GmbH. 510(k) Summary…
Altatec GmbH2009—
†K101545Genesis Implant SystemKeystone Dental20103
†K113779Conelog Implant SystemAltatec GmbH2012—
†K072570Nobelactive Multi Unit AbutmentNobel Biocare AB20071
†K092035Bicon Implants with a 2.5MM Internal ConnectionBicon, LLC2009—

Also cleared against K101880: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (4)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K203660TRI-matrix Implant LineTri Dental Implants Int. AG20213

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 25 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.9 years on median.
  • 12 of the 41 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K203660 (Tri Dental Implants Int. AG, 2021) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K101880.

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. 2015, 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 TRI® Dental Implant System is intended for placement in the bone of the maxillary or mandibular arch for the rehabilitation of edentulous and partially edentulous patients. TRI® Dental Implant System allows for one and two-stage surgical procedures. When a one-stage surgical procedure is applied, the implant may be immediately loaded when good primary stability is achieved and with appropriate occlusal loading.

TRI Dental Implant System 6.5 mm implants are intended for delayed loading only.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K151916: TRI Dental 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/K151916

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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