510(k) · Cleared
ClearedOsstell Beacon
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Osstell AB · EKX Handpiece, Direct Drive, Ac-Powered
Cleared on Aug 22, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K082523 (Osstell AB, 2008) after a 405-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2001. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Aug 22, 2019
- Review
- 405 days
- Class
- Class I
- Product code
- EKX
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K003714 (2001). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 3 generations backK003714 Osstell Resonance Frequency AnalyzerIntegration Diagnostics, Ltd. · 2001
- 2 generations backK033689 Osstell Mentor RfaIntegration Diagnostics, Ltd. · 2004
- 1 generation backK082523 Osstell Isq Implant Stability MeterOsstell AB · 2008
- This deviceK181888 Osstell BeaconOsstell AB · 2019
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK241065 ChecQ (AC100)Dentis Co., Ltd. · 2025
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK261987 Reusable SmartPegOsstell AB · 2026
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −3 | K003714 | Osstell Resonance Frequency Analyzer | Integration Diagnostics, Ltd. | 2001 | — |
| −2 | K033689 | Osstell Mentor Rfa | Integration Diagnostics, Ltd. | 2004 | — |
| −1 | K082523 | Osstell Isq Implant Stability Meter | Osstell AB | 2008 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K181888 | Osstell Beacon | Osstell AB | 2019 | — |
| +1 | K241065 | ChecQ (AC100) | Dentis Co., Ltd. | 2025 | — |
| +2 | K261987 | Reusable SmartPeg | Osstell AB | 2026 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 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.
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Top candidate predicates for a new EKX device
- #1 K261987 Reusable SmartPegscore 13.2 · 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K082523 | Osstell Isq Implant Stability MeterSummary page 4…r Regulatory Class: Class 1 Regulation: 872.4200 Product Codes: EKX – handpiece, direct drive, ac-powered Predicate Device: Osstell ISQ (K082523)-Primary Tellos ISQ Buddy (K143445) and Implantmed SI-1015 (K161957)- Reference Device Description: The Osstell Beacon is a modif… | 2008 |
| † | K143445 | Tellos ISQ Buddy | 2016 |
| † | K161957 | W&H Implantmed SI-1015 incl. Accessories | 2016 |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K241065 | ChecQ (AC100) | 2025 | 1 |
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 18 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.6 years on median.
- None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K241065 (Dentis Co., Ltd., 2025) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
- 4 other devices also cite its predicate K082523.
How does its category compare?
All EKX devicesEKX Handpiece, Direct Drive, Ac-Powered: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · EKX
5in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · EKX
244in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · EKX
No recall names EKX since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · EKX
9in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code EKX, 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 | 1 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2008 | 3 | 101 | 0 | 10 |
| 2009 | 4 | 186 | 0 | 11 |
| 2010 | 3 | 114 | 0 | 20 |
| 2011 | 4 | 75 | 0 | 6 |
| 2012 | 2 | — | 0 | 27 |
| 2013 | 2 | — | 0 | 45 |
| 2014 | 3 | 251 | 0 | 102 |
| 2015 | 3 | 178 | 0 | 68 |
| 2016 | 3 | 274 | 0 | 66 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2018 | 3 | 293 | 0 | 49 |
| 2019 | 3 | 349 | 0 | 56 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 67 |
| 2021 | 5 | 214 | 0 | 79 |
| 2022 | 3 | 359 | 0 | 37 |
| 2023 | 4 | 152 | 0 | 14 |
| 2024 | 4 | 276 | 0 | 19 |
| 2025 | 5 | 244 | 0 | 9 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Osstell Beacon is indicated for use in measuring the stability of implants in the oral cavity and maxillofacial region.
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/K181888 · printed Nov 6, 2026
Cite this page
510(k) Report. “K181888: Osstell Beacon.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K181888
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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