510(k) · Cleared
Recalled · Class II · 2019NobelParallel Conical Connection
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Nobel Biocare AB · DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form
Cleared on Feb 21, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K142260 (Nobel Biocare AB, 2015) after a 477-day review. Its family tree reaches back 11 generations to 1990. 5 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.
- Decided
- Feb 21, 2019
- Review
- 477 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DZE
- Recalls
- 1
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 11 generations to K894595 (1990). 87 ancestors in all, the oldest K871863 (1987). 5 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 11 generations backK894595 Bonefit R Screw ImplantsInstitut Straumann AG · 1990
- 7 generations between
- 3 generations backK083205 Nobelactive 8.5 MM & 18.0 MMNobel Biocare AB · 2009
- 2 generations backK133731 Nobelactive Wide Platform (WP)Nobel Biocare AB · 2014
- 1 generation backK142260 NobelActiveNobel Biocare AB · 2015
- This deviceK173418 NobelParallel Conical ConnectionNobel Biocare AB · 2019
- Descendant · cites it directly · 4 of its ownK202344 TiUltra Implants and Xeal AbutmentsNobel Biocare AB · 2020
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK211109 N1 TiUltra TCC Implant SystemNobel Biocare Services AG · 2021 · Recalled
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK220048 NobelProcera Zirconia N1 BaseNobel Biocare Services AG · 2022
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK253999 Universal Base ASC Engaging; Universal Base ASC Non-Engaging…Nobel Biocare AB · 2026
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK252197 Nobel Biocare S Series ImplantsNobel Biocare AB · 2026
Show all 11 generations
- 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 backK083205 Nobelactive 8.5 MM & 18.0 MMNobel Biocare AB · 2009
- 2 generations backK133731 Nobelactive Wide Platform (WP)Nobel Biocare AB · 2014
- 1 generation backK142260 NobelActiveNobel Biocare AB · 2015
- This deviceK173418 NobelParallel Conical ConnectionNobel Biocare AB · 2019
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 5 · See all- K202344TiUltra Implants and Xeal AbutmentsNobel Biocare AB · 2020 · cites it directly4descendants
- K211109N1 TiUltra TCC Implant SystemNobel Biocare Services AG · 2021 · 2 generations on2descendants
- K220048NobelProcera Zirconia N1 BaseNobel Biocare Services AG · 2022 · 3 generations on1descendant
- K253999Universal Base ASC Engaging; Universal Base ASC Non-Engaging; Universal Base MUA ASC…Nobel Biocare AB · 2026 · 3 generations on0descendants
- K252197Nobel Biocare S Series ImplantsNobel Biocare AB · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
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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 | K083205 | Nobelactive 8.5 MM & 18.0 MM | Nobel Biocare AB | 2009 | — |
| −2 | K133731 | Nobelactive Wide Platform (WP) | Nobel Biocare AB | 2014 | — |
| −1 | K142260 | NobelActive | Nobel Biocare AB | 2015 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K173418 | NobelParallel Conical Connection | Nobel Biocare AB | 2019 | — |
| +1 | K202344 | TiUltra Implants and Xeal Abutments | Nobel Biocare AB | 2020 | — |
| +2 | K211109 | N1 TiUltra TCC Implant System | Nobel Biocare Services AG | 2021 | 2 |
| +3 | K220048 | NobelProcera Zirconia N1 Base | Nobel Biocare Services AG | 2022 | — |
| +3 | K253999 | Universal Base ASC Engaging; Universal Base ASC Non-Engaging; Universal Base… | Nobel Biocare AB | 2026 | — |
| +2 | K252197 | Nobel Biocare S Series Implants | Nobel Biocare AB | 2026 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 10 | 0 |
| 1994 | 10 | 0 |
| 1995 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996 | 10 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 5 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 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 DZE? 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 DZE device
- #1 K211090 ZENEX Implant Systemscore 25.4 · 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K142260 | NobelActive Our reading of the summary gave K142660, FDA’s number for Antegrade LeMills Valvulotome (LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.). Corrected to the number one digit away whose FDA name carries the summary’s words for the device, “NobelActive®”. | 2015 |
| † | K050258 | Groovy Implants | 2005 |
| † | K131097 | LEGACY3 6MM Length Implants | 2013 |
| † | K160119 | NobelSpeedy Groovy | 2016 |
What descends from it? (5)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K202344 | TiUltra Implants and Xeal Abutments | 2020 | 4 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
Recalls of this device
| Date | Class | Recall | Root cause | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2019 | Class II | Z-1851-2020 | Labeling mix-ups | The top label of article no. 37965, lot 12129104 (immediate packaging of endosseous dental implants ) may incorrectly indicate an implant length of 7mm, which is shorter than the actual length of the implant (10mm). |
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 29 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.5 years on median.
- 11 of the 87 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K202344 (Nobel Biocare AB, 2020) has gone furthest, with 4 descendants of its own.
- 9 other devices also cite its predicate K142260.
How does its category compare?
All DZE devicesDZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · DZE
31in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DZE
184in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DZE
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DZE
465,788in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DZE, 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 | 43 | 107 | 11 | 225 |
| 2008 | 61 | 118 | 4 | 393 |
| 2009 | 41 | 110 | 3 | 164 |
| 2010 | 34 | 162 | 3 | 360 |
| 2011 | 26 | 194 | 0 | 362 |
| 2012 | 39 | 174 | 11 | 358 |
| 2013 | 42 | 195 | 1 | 391 |
| 2014 | 36 | 265 | 7 | 1,124 |
| 2015 | 36 | 215 | 3 | 2,894 |
| 2016 | 40 | 219 | 15 | 1,116 |
| 2017 | 48 | 223 | 4 | 9,719 |
| 2018 | 41 | 200 | 4 | 12,892 |
| 2019 | 31 | 231 | 8 | 167,016 |
| 2020 | 41 | 230 | 0 | 255,524 |
| 2021 | 34 | 182 | 6 | 479,618 |
| 2022 | 34 | 243 | 0 | 483,224 |
| 2023 | 35 | 248 | 0 | 537,585 |
| 2024 | 40 | 222 | 1 | 473,629 |
| 2025 | 31 | 184 | 1 | 465,788 |
| 2026 | 15 | 194 | 2 | — |
What is it indicated for?
NobelParallel™ Conical Connection implants are endosseous implants intended to be surgically placed in the upper or lower jaw bone for anchoring or supporting replacements to restore patient esthetics and chewing function.
NobelParallel™ Conical Connection implants are indicated for single or multiple restorations in splinted or non-splinted applications. This can be achieved by a 2-stage or 1-stage surgical techniques in combination with immediate, early or delayed loading protocols, recognizing sufficient primary stability and appropriate occlusal loading for the selected technique.
Implants with <7mm length are for delayed loading only when appropriate stability has been achieved.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K173418 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K173418: NobelParallel Conical Connection.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K173418
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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