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NobelProcera Zirconia N1 Base

K220048510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 29, 2022204-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

Nobel Biocare Services AG · NHA Abutment, Implant, Dental, Endosseous

Cleared on Jul 29, 2022 as substantially equivalent to K161655 (Nobel Biocare AB, 2017) and 1 other predicate after a 204-day review. Its family tree reaches back 14 generations to 1990. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jul 29, 2022
Review
204 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NHA
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 14 generations to K894595 (1990). 99 ancestors in all, the oldest K871863 (1987). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2017: 2 other ancestors2020: 1 other ancestor2018: 2 other ancestors2014: 1 other ancestor2013: 1 other ancestor2010: 1 other ancestor2009: 2 other ancestors2008: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 other ancestor2005: 3 other ancestors2006: 2 other ancestors2004: 5 other ancestors2003: 2 other ancestors1994: 10 other ancestors2002: 4 other ancestors1998: 4 other ancestors1996: 10 other ancestors2001: 4 other ancestors1999: 3 other ancestors1997: 4 other ancestors1989: 2 other ancestors1987: 1 other ancestor1995: 7 other ancestors1993: 10 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor1990: 1 other ancestor2026: 1 descendant clearedReference device: K132746 · Nobelprocera Angulated Screw Channel Abutment Conical Connection · Nobel Biocare USA, LLC · 2014 · recalledReference device: K143071 · Nacera Pearl · Doceram Medical Ceramics GmbH · 2015Reference device: K202452 · NobelProcera Zirconia Implant Bridge · Nobel Biocare AB · 2020K894595 · Bonefit R Screw Implants · Institut Straumann AG · 1990K984104 · Iti Dental Implant System · Straumann USA · 1999 · recalledK993595 · Nobel Biocare's Modified Surface Implant (Intended for Immediate Loading Upon Placement) · Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2000K023113 · Replace Tiunite Endosseous Implant · Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2002 · recalledK041661 · Nobel Biocare Endosseous Implants · Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2004K050258 · Groovy Implants · Nobel Biocare AB · 2005 · recalledK061003 · SFB & CFB Implants · Nobel Biocare AB · 2006K071370 · Nobelactive Internal Connection Implant · Nobel Biocare AB · 2007 · recalledK083205 · Nobelactive 8.5 MM & 18.0 MM · Nobel Biocare AB · 2009K133731 · Nobelactive Wide Platform (WP) · Nobel Biocare AB · 2014K142260 · NobelActive · Nobel Biocare AB · 2015K173418 · NobelParallel Conical Connection · Nobel Biocare AB · 2019 · recalledK202344 · TiUltra Implants and Xeal Abutments · Nobel Biocare AB · 2020K211109 · N1 TiUltra TCC Implant System · Nobel Biocare Services AG · 2021 · recalled1990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 4 other ancestors3 generations back: 7 other ancestors4 generations back: 7 other ancestors5 generations back: 14 other ancestors6 generations back: 18 other ancestors7 generations back: 15 other ancestors8 generations back: 15 other ancestors9 generations back: 4 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K211109 · N1 TiUltra TCC Implant System · Nobel Biocare Services AG · 2021 · recalledK202344 · TiUltra Implants and Xeal Abutments · Nobel Biocare AB · 2020K173418 · NobelParallel Conical Connection · Nobel Biocare AB · 2019 · recalledK142260 · NobelActive · Nobel Biocare AB · 2015K133731 · Nobelactive Wide Platform (WP) · Nobel Biocare AB · 2014K083205 · Nobelactive 8.5 MM & 18.0 MM · Nobel Biocare AB · 2009K071370 · Nobelactive Internal Connection Implant · Nobel Biocare AB · 2007 · recalledK061003 · SFB & CFB Implants · Nobel Biocare AB · 2006K050258 · Groovy Implants · Nobel Biocare AB · 2005 · recalledK041661 · Nobel Biocare Endosseous Implants · Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2004K023113 · Replace Tiunite Endosseous Implant · Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2002 · recalledK993595 · Nobel Biocare's Modified Surface Implant (Intended for Immediate Loading Upon Placement) · Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2000K984104 · Iti Dental Implant System · Straumann USA · 1999 · recalledK894595 · Bonefit R Screw Implants · Institut Straumann AG · 1990−10−50
  1. Root · 14 generations backK894595 Bonefit R Screw ImplantsInstitut Straumann AG · 1990
  2. 10 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK173418 NobelParallel Conical ConnectionNobel Biocare AB · 2019 · Recalled
  4. 2 generations backK202344 TiUltra Implants and Xeal AbutmentsNobel Biocare AB · 2020
  5. 1 generation backK211109 N1 TiUltra TCC Implant SystemNobel Biocare Services AG · 2021 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK220048 NobelProcera Zirconia N1 BaseNobel Biocare Services AG · 2022
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK253999 Universal Base ASC Engaging; Universal Base ASC Non-Engaging…Nobel Biocare AB · 2026
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  1. Root · 14 generations backK894595 Bonefit R Screw ImplantsInstitut Straumann AG · 1990
  2. 13 generations backK984104 Iti Dental Implant SystemStraumann USA · 1999 · Recalled
  3. 12 generations backK993595 Nobel Biocare's Modified Surface Implant (Intended for Immediate…Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2000
  4. 11 generations backK023113 Replace Tiunite Endosseous ImplantNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2002 · Recalled
  5. 10 generations backK041661 Nobel Biocare Endosseous ImplantsNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 2004
  6. 9 generations backK050258 Groovy ImplantsNobel Biocare AB · 2005 · Recalled
  7. 8 generations backK061003 SFB & CFB ImplantsNobel Biocare AB · 2006
  8. 7 generations backK071370 Nobelactive Internal Connection ImplantNobel Biocare AB · 2007 · Recalled
  9. 6 generations backK083205 Nobelactive 8.5 MM & 18.0 MMNobel Biocare AB · 2009
  10. 5 generations backK133731 Nobelactive Wide Platform (WP)Nobel Biocare AB · 2014
  11. 4 generations backK142260 NobelActiveNobel Biocare AB · 2015
  12. 3 generations backK173418 NobelParallel Conical ConnectionNobel Biocare AB · 2019 · Recalled
  13. 2 generations backK202344 TiUltra Implants and Xeal AbutmentsNobel Biocare AB · 2020
  14. 1 generation backK211109 N1 TiUltra TCC Implant SystemNobel Biocare Services AG · 2021 · Recalled
  15. This deviceK220048 NobelProcera Zirconia N1 BaseNobel Biocare Services AG · 2022

Most influential descendants

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  • K253999Universal Base ASC Engaging; Universal Base ASC Non-Engaging; Universal Base MUA ASC…Nobel Biocare AB · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−14K894595Bonefit R Screw ImplantsInstitut Straumann AG1990—
−13K984104Iti Dental Implant SystemStraumann USA19991
−12K993595Nobel Biocare's Modified Surface Implant (Intended for Immediate Loading Upon…Nobel Biocare Uas, Inc.2000—
−11K023113Replace Tiunite Endosseous ImplantNobel Biocare Uas, Inc.200227
−10K041661Nobel Biocare Endosseous ImplantsNobel Biocare Uas, Inc.2004—
−9K050258Groovy ImplantsNobel Biocare AB200528
−8K061003SFB & CFB ImplantsNobel Biocare AB2006—
−7K071370Nobelactive Internal Connection ImplantNobel Biocare AB20074
−6K083205Nobelactive 8.5 MM & 18.0 MMNobel Biocare AB2009—
−5K133731Nobelactive Wide Platform (WP)Nobel Biocare AB2014—
−4K142260NobelActiveNobel Biocare AB2015—
−3K173418NobelParallel Conical ConnectionNobel Biocare AB20191
−2K202344TiUltra Implants and Xeal AbutmentsNobel Biocare AB2020—
−1K211109N1 TiUltra TCC Implant SystemNobel Biocare Services AG20212
0 (this device)K220048NobelProcera Zirconia N1 BaseNobel Biocare Services AG2022—
+1K253999Universal Base ASC Engaging; Universal Base ASC Non-Engaging; Universal Base…Nobel Biocare AB2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198710
198920
199010
199110
1993100
1994100
199570
1996100
199740
199840
199930
200140
200240
200320
200450
200530
200620
200710
200810
200920
201010
201310
201410
201720
201820
202010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K220048, 1990–2026Source: 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 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
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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K161655On1 Concept
Summary page 5
…NHA Page 1 of 24 510(k) SUMMARY (CONT.) 3. Predicate Device Primary Predicate Propriety Name: On1 Concept (K161655) Manufacturer: Nobel Biocare AB Common Name: Dental Abutment Classification Name: Endosseous Dental Impla…
Nobel Biocare AB2017—
*K211109N1 TiUltra TCC Implant System
Summary page 5
…21 CFR 872.3630 Device Class: Class II Product Code: NHA Reference Device No. 1 Proprietary Name: N1™ TiUltra™ TCC Implant system (N1™ system; K211109) Manufacturer: Nobel Biocare AB Common Name: Dental Implants Classification Name: Endosseous Dental Implant…
Nobel Biocare Services AG20212
†K132746Nobelprocera Angulated Screw Channel Abutment Conical ConnectionNobel Biocare USA, LLC20145
†K143071Nacera PearlDoceram Medical Ceramics GmbH2015—
†K202452NobelProcera Zirconia Implant BridgeNobel Biocare AB2020—

Also cleared against K161655: 4 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K253999Universal Base ASC Engaging; Universal Base ASC Non-Engaging; Universal Base MUA ASC…Nobel Biocare AB20260

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 32 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.5 years on median.
  • 17 of the 99 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K253999 (Nobel Biocare AB, 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K161655.

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. 2022, 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.

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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?

NobelProcera® Zirconia Abutment / Implant Crown N1™ Base:

The NobelProcera® Zirconia Abutment/Implant Crown N1™ Base is a patient-matched CAD/CAM prosthetic component directly connected to an endosseous dental implant abutment with the Prosthetic Screw and is indicated for use as an aid in prosthetic rehabilitation.

Prosthetic Screw NobelProcera® Zr Nobel Biocare N1™ Base:

The Prosthetic Screw is to be directly connected to the dental abutment or crown, indicated for use as an aid in prosthetic rehabilitation.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K220048: NobelProcera Zirconia N1 Base.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K220048

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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