510(k) Report

510(k) · Cleared

Cleared

Straumann CARES Screw-Retained Bridges and Bars

K190097510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 26, 2019155-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.3630

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

Institut Straumann AG · NHA Abutment, Implant, Dental, Endosseous

Cleared on Jun 26, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K132844 (Straumann USA, LLC, 2014) after a 155-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2014. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jun 26, 2019
Review
155 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NHA
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K132844 (2014). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K132844 · Straumann Cares Bone Level Screw Retained Bars, Straumann Cares Bone Level Screw Retained Bridges · Straumann USA, LLC · 20140
  1. Root · 1 generation backK132844 Straumann Cares Bone Level Screw Retained Bars, Straumann Cares Bone…Straumann USA, LLC · 2014
  2. This deviceK190097 Straumann CARES Screw-Retained Bridges and BarsInstitut Straumann AG · 2019
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK201711 CARES Screw - Retained Bars and Bridges (SRBB)Medentika GmbH · 2020

Most influential descendants

Showing 1 of 1 · See all
  • K201711CARES Screw - Retained Bars and Bridges (SRBB)Medentika GmbH · 2020 · cites it directly0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K132844Straumann Cares Bone Level Screw Retained Bars, Straumann Cares Bone Level…Straumann USA, LLC2014—
0 (this device)K190097Straumann CARES Screw-Retained Bridges and BarsInstitut Straumann AG2019—
+1K201711CARES Screw - Retained Bars and Bridges (SRBB)Medentika GmbH2020—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K190097, 2014–2020Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

Get the monthly Device Review Tracker

Notable FDA decisions, review times and new Class I recalls. See an issue.

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. #1 K222288 DESS Dental Smart Solutionsscore 30.6 · 19 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
Get a 510(k) 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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K132844Straumann Cares Bone Level Screw Retained Bars, Straumann Cares Bone Level Screw…
Summary page 4
…Regulation Number: 21 CFR 872.3630 Regulatory Class: II Product Code: NHA Classification Panel: Dental Devices 5.3 Predicate Device Primary Predicate: K132844 – Straumann CARES Bone Level Screw-Retained Bars, Straumann CARES Bone Level Screw-Retained Bridges Referenc…
Straumann USA, LLC2014—
†K173961Straumann BLX Implant SystemInstitut Straumann AG2018—
†K150203Medentika CAD/CAM AbutmentsMedentika GmbH2015—

Also cleared against K132844: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K201711CARES Screw - Retained Bars and Bridges (SRBB)Medentika GmbH20200

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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • Of its descendants, K201711 (Medentika GmbH, 2020) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K132844.

How does its category compare?

All NHA devices

NHA Abutment, Implant, Dental, Endosseous: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NHA

40in 2025

2007: 382008: 312009: 302010: 192011: 312012: 252013: 222014: 272015: 292016: 382017: 312018: 312019: 282020: 382021: 292022: 332023: 512024: 432025: 402026 (partial year): 23
2007high 51 (2023) · low 19 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NHA

147in 2025

2007: 91 days median2008: 90 days median2009: 95 days median2010: 162 days median2011: 130 days median2012: 171 days median2013: 184 days median2014: 160 days median2015: 151 days median2016: 202 days median2017: 188 days median2018: 200 days median2019: 160 days median2020: 153 days median2021: 211 days median2022: 142 days median2023: 147 days median2024: 158 days median2025: 147 days median2026 (partial year): 169 days median
2007high 211 (2021) · low 90 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · NHA

1in 2025

2007: 12008: 22011: 52012: 12013: 12015: 12016: 362017: 22018: 12020: 72023: 32025: 12026 (partial year): 3
2007high 36 (2016) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · NHA

838in 2025

2007: 12008: 82009: 302010: 612011: 562012: 52013: 1432014: 1462015: 8582016: 3142017: 5772018: 5912019: 5302020: 4582021: 5462022: 4972023: 6182024: 6352025: 838
2007high 858 (2015) · low 1 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NHA, 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
2007389111
2008319028
20093095030
201019162061
201131130556
20122517115
2013221841143
2014271600146
2015291511858
20163820236314
2017311882577
2018312001591
2019281600530
2020381537458
2021292110546
2022331420497
2023511473618
2024431580635
2025401471838
2026231693—

What is it indicated for?

Straumann® CARES® Screw-retained Bridges and Bars are indicated for use as bars and bridges that attach to implants to provide support for prosthetic reconstructions such as bridges and overdentures. The final processed products have the purpose of restoring chewing function. Straumann® CARES® Screw-retained Bridges and Bars are indicated for screw-retained restorations. Straumann® CARES® Screw-retained Bridges and Bars are designed to interface with the Bone Level (BL), Tissue Level (TL), and BLX implants of the Straumann Dental Implant System (SDIS).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

Cite this page

510(k) Report. “K190097: Straumann CARES Screw-Retained Bridges and Bars.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K190097

Report an extraction error

Tell us what is wrong; we check it against the FDA summary.

Are you the manufacturer?

Send a correction or an update to this page, for example a newer model or a public statement about a recall.

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