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NobelProcera Zirconia Implant Bridge

K240346510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 3, 2025333-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 AB · NHA Abutment, Implant, Dental, Endosseous

Cleared on Jan 3, 2025 as substantially equivalent to K202452 (Nobel Biocare AB, 2020) after a 333-day review. Its family tree reaches back 11 generations to 1995.

Decided
Jan 3, 2025
Review
333 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NHA
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 11 generations to K944964 (1995). 66 ancestors in all, the oldest K871863 (1987). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 11 generations backK944964 Branemark System Miruscone Abutment SystemNobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1995
  2. 7 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK091907 Nobelprocera Implant Bridge ZirconiaNobel Biocare AB · 2009
  4. 2 generations backK160158 NobelProcera HT ML FCZ Implant Bridge and FrameworkNobel Biocare AB · 2016
  5. 1 generation backK202452 NobelProcera Zirconia Implant BridgeNobel Biocare AB · 2020
  6. This deviceK240346 NobelProcera Zirconia Implant BridgeNobel Biocare AB · 2025
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  1. Root · 11 generations backK944964 Branemark System Miruscone Abutment SystemNobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1995
  2. 10 generations backK961728 Miruscone Abutment SystemNobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1996
  3. 9 generations backK962403 Noblepharma Wide AccessoriesNobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1996
  4. 8 generations backK971706 Tiadapt Abutment SystemNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 1997
  5. 7 generations backK974150 Procera Preparable Abutment SystemNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
  6. 6 generations backK032263 3I Patient-Specific Dental Abutment and Overdenture BarImplant Innovations, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled
  7. 5 generations backK043042 Procera Implant Bridge, Models 15-1001, 15-1002, 15-1051, 15-1052Nobel Biocare AB · 2004
  8. 4 generations backK053091 Procera Implant Bridge ZirconiaNobel Biocare AB · 2006
  9. 3 generations backK091907 Nobelprocera Implant Bridge ZirconiaNobel Biocare AB · 2009
  10. 2 generations backK160158 NobelProcera HT ML FCZ Implant Bridge and FrameworkNobel Biocare AB · 2016
  11. 1 generation backK202452 NobelProcera Zirconia Implant BridgeNobel Biocare AB · 2020
  12. This deviceK240346 NobelProcera Zirconia Implant BridgeNobel Biocare AB · 2025
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−11K944964Branemark System Miruscone Abutment SystemNobelpharma USA, Inc.1995—
−10K961728Miruscone Abutment SystemNobelpharma USA, Inc.1996—
−9K962403Noblepharma Wide AccessoriesNobelpharma USA, Inc.1996—
−8K971706Tiadapt Abutment SystemNobel Biocare Uas, Inc.1997—
−7K974150Procera Preparable Abutment SystemNobel Biocare Uas, Inc.19982
−6K0322633I Patient-Specific Dental Abutment and Overdenture BarImplant Innovations, Inc.20041
−5K043042Procera Implant Bridge, Models 15-1001, 15-1002, 15-1051, 15-1052Nobel Biocare AB2004—
−4K053091Procera Implant Bridge ZirconiaNobel Biocare AB2006—
−3K091907Nobelprocera Implant Bridge ZirconiaNobel Biocare AB2009—
−2K160158NobelProcera HT ML FCZ Implant Bridge and FrameworkNobel Biocare AB2016—
−1K202452NobelProcera Zirconia Implant BridgeNobel Biocare AB2020—
0 (this device)K240346NobelProcera Zirconia Implant BridgeNobel Biocare AB2025—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198710
198910
199020
199110
199390
199490
199560
199660
199720
199820
199940
200010
200140
200230
200310
200410
200910
201410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K240346, 1995–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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  1. #1 K222288 DESS Dental Smart Solutionsscore 30.6 · 19 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
*K202452NobelProcera Zirconia Implant Bridge
Summary page 5
…21 CFR 872.3630 Device Class: II Product Code: NHA 1.3 Predicate Device Primary Predicate Device NobelProcera Zirconia Implant Bridge (K202452) Reference Device Multi-unit Abutment Plus (K161416) U 1.4 Device Description The NobelProcera Zirconia Implant Bridg…
Nobel Biocare AB2020—
†K161416Multi-unit Abutment PlusNobel Biocare AB2017—

Also cleared against K202452: 1 other device →

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 30 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.4 years on median.
  • 9 of the 66 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K202452.

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. 2025, 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?

The NobelProcera@ Zirconia Implant Bridge are indicated for use as a bridge anatomically shaped and/or framework in the treatment of partially or totally edentulous jaws for the purpose of restoring chewing function.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K240346: NobelProcera Zirconia Implant Bridge.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K240346

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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