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AbutmentCAD

K193352510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 21, 2021595-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

Exocad GmbH · PNP Dental Abutment Design Software For Dental Laboratory

Cleared on Jul 21, 2021 as substantially equivalent to K151455 (3Shape A/S, 2016) after a 595-day review. Its family tree reaches back 11 generations to 1990.

Decided
Jul 21, 2021
Review
595 days
Class
Class II
Product code
PNP
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 11 generations to K894844 (1990). 117 ancestors in all, the oldest K871863 (1987). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2009: 2 other ancestors2008: 2 other ancestors2007: 3 other ancestors2006: 7 other ancestors2003: 4 other ancestors2004: 6 other ancestors2002: 10 other ancestors2005: 3 other ancestors1998: 6 other ancestors1996: 10 other ancestors1994: 10 other ancestors2001: 5 other ancestors2000: 5 other ancestors1999: 6 other ancestors1997: 4 other ancestors1993: 11 other ancestors1989: 1 other ancestor1987: 1 other ancestor1995: 8 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor1990: 1 other ancestorK894844 · Bonefit Implant System Accessories & Instruments · Straumann Institute, Ltd. · 1990K990342 · Synocta Prosthetics · Straumann USA · 1999×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K013798 (2001), K020096 (2002) K033243 · Iti Synocta Meso Abutments · Straumann USA · 2003K052272 · Straumann Computer Aided Restoration Service · Straumann USA · 2006K061277 · Straumann Computer Aided Restoration Service (C.a.R.E.S.) Ceramic Coping · Straumann USA · 2007K072151 · P.004 RC Cares Titanium and Ceramic Abutments · Straumann USA · 2007 · recalledK081005 · P.004 NC Cares Titanium and Ceramic Abutments · Institut Straumann AG · 2008 · recalledK100152 · Sirona Cad/Cam System · Sirona Dental Systems GmbH · 2010K151455 · 3Shape Abutment Designer Software · 3Shape A/S · 20161990200020102020
  1. Root · 11 generations backK894844 Bonefit Implant System Accessories & InstrumentsStraumann Institute, Ltd. · 1990
  2. 7 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK081005 P.004 NC Cares Titanium and Ceramic AbutmentsInstitut Straumann AG · 2008 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK100152 Sirona Cad/Cam SystemSirona Dental Systems GmbH · 2010
  5. 1 generation backK151455 3Shape Abutment Designer Software3Shape A/S · 2016
  6. This deviceK193352 AbutmentCADExocad GmbH · 2021
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  1. Root · 11 generations backK894844 Bonefit Implant System Accessories & InstrumentsStraumann Institute, Ltd. · 1990
  2. 10 generations backK990342 Synocta ProstheticsStraumann USA · 1999
  3. 9 generations backK013798 Prosthetic Accessories to the Iti Dental Implant SystemInstitut Straumann AG · 2001
  4. 8 generations backK020096 Esthetic Ease Abutments for the Iti Dental Implant SystemInstitut Straumann AG · 2002 · Recalled
  5. 7 generations backK033243 Iti Synocta Meso AbutmentsStraumann USA · 2003
  6. 6 generations backK052272 Straumann Computer Aided Restoration ServiceStraumann USA · 2006
  7. 5 generations backK061277 Straumann Computer Aided Restoration Service (C.a.R.E.S.) Ceramic…Straumann USA · 2007
  8. 4 generations backK072151 P.004 RC Cares Titanium and Ceramic AbutmentsStraumann USA · 2007 · Recalled
  9. 3 generations backK081005 P.004 NC Cares Titanium and Ceramic AbutmentsInstitut Straumann AG · 2008 · Recalled
  10. 2 generations backK100152 Sirona Cad/Cam SystemSirona Dental Systems GmbH · 2010
  11. 1 generation backK151455 3Shape Abutment Designer Software3Shape A/S · 2016
  12. This deviceK193352 AbutmentCADExocad GmbH · 2021
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−11K894844Bonefit Implant System Accessories & InstrumentsStraumann Institute, Ltd.1990—
−10K990342Synocta ProstheticsStraumann USA1999—
−9K013798Prosthetic Accessories to the Iti Dental Implant SystemInstitut Straumann AG2001—
−8K020096Esthetic Ease Abutments for the Iti Dental Implant SystemInstitut Straumann AG20021
−7K033243Iti Synocta Meso AbutmentsStraumann USA2003—
−6K052272Straumann Computer Aided Restoration ServiceStraumann USA2006—
−5K061277Straumann Computer Aided Restoration Service (C.a.R.E.S.) Ceramic CopingStraumann USA2007—
−4K072151P.004 RC Cares Titanium and Ceramic AbutmentsStraumann USA20071
−3K081005P.004 NC Cares Titanium and Ceramic AbutmentsInstitut Straumann AG20081
−2K100152Sirona Cad/Cam SystemSirona Dental Systems GmbH2010—
−1K1514553Shape Abutment Designer Software3Shape A/S2016—
0 (this device)K193352AbutmentCADExocad GmbH2021—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198710
198910
199010
199110
1993110
1994100
199580
1996100
199740
199860
199960
200050
200150
2002100
200340
200460
200530
200670
200730
200820
200920
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K193352, 1990–2021Source: 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 PNP device

  1. #1 K200100 Abutment Designscore 12.1 · 11 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K1514553Shape Abutment Designer Software
Summary page 4
…t Code: PNP Predicate Device AbutmentCAD has been compared to the following predicate legally marketed device: 510(k) Number: K151455 Predicate device: 3Shape Abutment Designer Manufacturer: 3Shape A/S, Holmens Kanal 7, DK-1060 Copenhagen…
3Shape A/S2016—

Also cleared against K151455: 3 other devices →

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 31 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.2 years on median.
  • 15 of the 117 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K151455.

How does its category compare?

All PNP devices

PNP Dental Abutment Design Software For Dental Laboratory: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2021, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · PNP

2in 2024

2016: 12019: 12020: 22021: 12023: 12024: 2
2007high 2 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PNP

Too few PNP 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · PNP

No recall names PNP since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · PNP

No MAUDE report names PNP since 2007.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20161—00
20170—00
20180—00
20191—00
20202—00
20211—00
20220—00
20231—00
20242—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The AbutmentCAD module is intended as an aid to the restoration of chewing function in partially or fully edentulous mandibles and maxillae. AbutmentCAD is a software device intended to be used by trained professionals in dental practices or dental laboratories for the design of patient specific implant borne prosthetics such as one-piece abutments, two-piece/hybrid abutments, single or multi-unit screw-retained restorations. The design result is intended to be used by the manufacturer of an endosseous dental implant abutment to create the final device.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K193352: AbutmentCAD.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K193352

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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