510(k) · Cleared
ClearedGPS Angled Abutment
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC · NHA Abutment, Implant, Dental, Endosseous
Cleared on Aug 26, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K090234 (Implant Direct, LLC, 2009) and 2 other predicates after a 263-day review. Its family tree reaches back 11 generations to 1990.
- Decided
- Aug 26, 2016
- Review
- 263 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- NHA
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 3
Its longest line of descent runs back 11 generations to K894595 (1990). 42 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 11 generations backK894595 Bonefit R Screw ImplantsInstitut Straumann AG · 1990
- 7 generations between
- 3 generations backK102436 Nobel Active 3.0Nobel Biocare AB · 2010
- 2 generations backK130572 Interactive/ SWISHPLUS2 Implant SystemImplant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC · 2013 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK143011 2014 InterActive/SwishActive SystemImplant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC · 2015
- This deviceK153509 GPS Angled AbutmentImplant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC · 2016
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- Root · 11 generations backK894595 Bonefit R Screw ImplantsInstitut Straumann AG · 1990
- 10 generations backK984104 Iti Dental Implant SystemStraumann USA · 1999 · Recalled
- 9 generations backK993595 Nobel Biocare's Modified Surface Implant (Intended for Immediate…Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2000
- 8 generations backK023113 Replace Tiunite Endosseous ImplantNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
- 7 generations backK041661 Nobel Biocare Endosseous ImplantsNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2004
- 6 generations backK050258 Groovy ImplantsNobel Biocare AB · 2005 · Recalled
- 5 generations backK061003 SFB & CFB ImplantsNobel Biocare AB · 2006
- 4 generations backK071370 Nobelactive Internal Connection ImplantNobel Biocare AB · 2007 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK102436 Nobel Active 3.0Nobel Biocare AB · 2010
- 2 generations backK130572 Interactive/ SWISHPLUS2 Implant SystemImplant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC · 2013 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK143011 2014 InterActive/SwishActive SystemImplant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC · 2015
- This deviceK153509 GPS Angled AbutmentImplant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC · 2016
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −11 | K894595 | Bonefit R Screw Implants | Institut Straumann AG | 1990 | — |
| −10 | K984104 | Iti Dental Implant System | Straumann USA | 1999 | 1 |
| −9 | K993595 | Nobel Biocare's Modified Surface Implant (Intended for Immediate Loading Upon… | Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. | 2000 | — |
| −8 | K023113 | Replace Tiunite Endosseous Implant | Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. | 2002 | 27 |
| −7 | K041661 | Nobel Biocare Endosseous Implants | Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| −6 | K050258 | Groovy Implants | Nobel Biocare AB | 2005 | 28 |
| −5 | K061003 | SFB & CFB Implants | Nobel Biocare AB | 2006 | — |
| −4 | K071370 | Nobelactive Internal Connection Implant | Nobel Biocare AB | 2007 | 4 |
| −3 | K102436 | Nobel Active 3.0 | Nobel Biocare AB | 2010 | — |
| −2 | K130572 | Interactive/ SWISHPLUS2 Implant System | Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC | 2013 | 4 |
| −1 | K143011 | 2014 InterActive/SwishActive System | Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC | 2015 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K153509 | GPS Angled Abutment | Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing, LLC | 2016 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 4 | 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 NHA? 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 NHA device
- #1 K222288 DESS Dental Smart Solutionsscore 30.6 · 19 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K090234 | Spectra System Dental Implants 2008Summary page 4…ice Class: II Product Code: NHA 3. Predicate Device: Primary: GoDirect implants cleared under K090234 - Spectra System Dental Implants 2008 Reference: Straight GPS abu… | 2009 |
| * | K143011 | 2014 InterActive/SwishActive SystemSummary page 4…Implant System Reference: Screw Receiving abutment with Ball top cleared under K143011- 2014 InterActive / SwishActive System 2 4.… | 2015 |
| * | K130572 | Interactive/ SWISHPLUS2 Implant SystemSummary page 4…stem Dental Implants 2008 Reference: Straight GPS abutments cleared under K130572 - InterActive/SwishPlus2 Implant System Reference: Screw Receivin… | 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 26 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.6 years on median.
- 12 of the 42 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 7 other devices also cite its predicate K090234.
How does its category compare?
All NHA devicesNHA Abutment, Implant, Dental, Endosseous: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · NHA
40in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · NHA
147in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · NHA
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · NHA
838in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code NHA, 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 | 38 | 91 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 31 | 90 | 2 | 8 |
| 2009 | 30 | 95 | 0 | 30 |
| 2010 | 19 | 162 | 0 | 61 |
| 2011 | 31 | 130 | 5 | 56 |
| 2012 | 25 | 171 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 22 | 184 | 1 | 143 |
| 2014 | 27 | 160 | 0 | 146 |
| 2015 | 29 | 151 | 1 | 858 |
| 2016 | 38 | 202 | 36 | 314 |
| 2017 | 31 | 188 | 2 | 577 |
| 2018 | 31 | 200 | 1 | 591 |
| 2019 | 28 | 160 | 0 | 530 |
| 2020 | 38 | 153 | 7 | 458 |
| 2021 | 29 | 211 | 0 | 546 |
| 2022 | 33 | 142 | 0 | 497 |
| 2023 | 51 | 147 | 3 | 618 |
| 2024 | 43 | 158 | 0 | 635 |
| 2025 | 40 | 147 | 1 | 838 |
| 2026 | 23 | 169 | 3 | — |
What is it indicated for?
GPS® Angled Abutments are designed to be used in support of a dental implant(s) to provide support for prosthetic restorations in a partially or completely edentulous patient. These abutments are designed to only receive a fabricated multi-unit bridge or overdenture. Abutments are intended for use in the mandible or maxilla. Implants can be indicated for immediate loading when good primary stability has been achieved and with appropriate occlusal…
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GPS® Angled Abutments are designed to be used in support of a dental implant(s) to provide support for prosthetic restorations in a partially or completely edentulous patient. These abutments are designed to only receive a fabricated multi-unit bridge or overdenture. Abutments are intended for use in the mandible or maxilla. Implants can be indicated for immediate loading when good primary stability has been achieved and with appropriate occlusal loading.
Compatibility:
•Legacy System: Prosthetically compatible with Zimmer Dental Tapered Screw-Vent system 3.5mm platform implants (3.7mmD, 4.1mmD, 8mm-16mm Length), 4.5mm platform implants(4.7mmD, 8mm-16mm Length), and 5.7mm platform implants (6.0mmD, 8mm-16mm Length).
•SwishTapered System: Prosthetically compatible with Straumann Standard and Standard Plus system RN platform implants (3.3mmD-4.8mmD, 6mm-16mm Length) and WN platform implants(4.8mmD, 6mm-12mm Length).
•SwishPlus System: Prosthetically compatible with Straumann Standard and Standard Plus system RN platform implants (3.3mmD-4.8mmD, 6mm-16mm Length) and WN platform implants (4.8mmD, 6mm-12mm Length).
•SwishActive Implants: SwishActive implants are prosthetically compatible with InterActive 3.0 and 3.4mm abutments and Nobel Biocare conical connection NobelActive™ NP (Narrow Platform – 3.0mm diameter) and NobelActive™ RP (Regular Platform – 3.4mm diameter) titanium abutments. InterActive 3.0 and 3.4mm abutments are prosthetically compatible with Nobel Biocare conical connection NobelActive™ NP (Narrow Platform– 3.0mm diameter) and NobelActive™ RP (Regular Platform – 3.4mm diameter) (3.5-5.0mmD, 8.5-18mmLength).
•InterActive System: InterActive implants are prosthetically compatible with InterActive 3.0 and 3.4mm abutments and Nobel Biocare conical connection NobelActive™ NP (Narrow Platform – 3.0mm diameter) and NobelActive™ RP (Regular Platform – 3.4mm diameter) titanium abutments. InterActive 3.0 and 3.4mm abutments are prosthetically compatible with Nobel Biocare conical connection NobelActive™ NP (Narrow Platform– 3.0mm diameter) and NobelActive™ RP (Regular Platform – 3.4mm diameter) (3.5-5.0mmD, 8.5-18mmLength) implants.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K153509 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K153509: GPS Angled Abutment.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K153509
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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