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Branemark System (R) - 5.5MM Fixture

K926501510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 5, 1993280-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.3640

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

Nobelpharma USA, Inc. · DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form

Cleared on Oct 5, 1993 after a 280-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 30 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 5, 1993
Review
280 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DZE
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

30 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1996: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2001: 1 descendant cleared2004: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2007: 2 descendants cleared2018: 5 descendants cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2020: 3 descendants cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2023: 4 descendants cleared2024: 2 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK926501 Branemark System (R) - 5.5MM FixtureNobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1993
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 27 of its ownK955281 Endosseous Dental Implant & AccessoriesThe Straumann Co. · 1996
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 24 of its ownK061169 Endosseous Dental ImplantNorthern Implants, LLC · 2006
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 21 of its ownK070841 Endosseous Dental Implant SystemSouthern Implants, Inc. · 2007
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 17 of its ownK070905 Endosseous Dental Implant SystemSouthern Implants, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 13 of its ownK163634 External Hex ImplantsSouthern Implants (Pty), Ltd. · 2017 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

1996: 12001: 12004: 12006: 12007: 22008: 12010: 12013: 12017: 32018: 52020: 32021: 22022: 12023: 42024: 22026: 1
1996high 5 (2018) · low 0 (1997)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K955281Endosseous Dental Implant & AccessoriesThe Straumann Co. · 1996 · cites it directly27descendants
  • K061169Endosseous Dental ImplantNorthern Implants, LLC · 2006 · 2 generations on24descendants
  • K070841Endosseous Dental Implant SystemSouthern Implants, Inc. · 2007 · 3 generations on21descendants
  • K070905Endosseous Dental Implant SystemSouthern Implants, Inc. · 2007 · 3 generations on17descendants
  • K163634External Hex ImplantsSouthern Implants (Pty), Ltd. · 2017 · 4 generations on13descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K926501Branemark System (R) - 5.5MM FixtureNobelpharma USA, Inc.1993—
+1K955281Endosseous Dental Implant & AccessoriesThe Straumann Co.1996—
+2K061169Endosseous Dental ImplantNorthern Implants, LLC2006—
+3K070841Endosseous Dental Implant SystemSouthern Implants, Inc.2007—
+3K070905Endosseous Dental Implant SystemSouthern Implants, Inc.20071
+4K163634External Hex ImplantsSouthern Implants (Pty), Ltd.20171

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199610
200110
200410
200610
200720
200810
201010
201310
201730
201850
202030
202120
202210
202340
202420
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K926501, 1993–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (30)

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2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K955281Endosseous Dental Implant & AccessoriesThe Straumann Co.199627
K093615Spi Dental Implant, ElementThommen Medical AG20101

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?

  • Of its descendants, K955281 (The Straumann Co., 1996) has gone furthest, with 27 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DZE devices

DZE Implant, Endosseous, Root-Form: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DZE

31in 2025

2007: 432008: 612009: 412010: 342011: 262012: 392013: 422014: 362015: 362016: 402017: 482018: 412019: 312020: 412021: 342022: 342023: 352024: 402025: 312026 (partial year): 15
2007high 61 (2008) · low 26 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DZE

184in 2025

2007: 107 days median2008: 118 days median2009: 110 days median2010: 162 days median2011: 194 days median2012: 174 days median2013: 195 days median2014: 265 days median2015: 215 days median2016: 219 days median2017: 223 days median2018: 200 days median2019: 231 days median2020: 230 days median2021: 182 days median2022: 243 days median2023: 248 days median2024: 222 days median2025: 184 days median2026 (partial year): 194 days median
2007high 265 (2014) · low 107 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · DZE

1in 2025

2007: 112008: 42009: 32010: 32012: 112013: 12014: 72015: 32016: 152017: 42018: 42019: 82021: 62024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 2
2007high 15 (2016) · low 0 (2011)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DZE

465,788in 2025

2007: 2252008: 3932009: 1642010: 3602011: 3622012: 3582013: 3912014: 1,1242015: 2,8942016: 1,1162017: 9,7192018: 12,8922019: 167,0162020: 255,5242021: 479,6182022: 483,2242023: 537,5852024: 473,6292025: 465,788
2007high 537,585 (2023) · low 164 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DZE, 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
20074310711225
2008611184393
2009411103164
2010341623360
2011261940362
20123917411358
2013421951391
20143626571,124
20153621532,894
201640219151,116
20174822349,719
201841200412,892
2019312318167,016
2020412300255,524
2021341826479,618
2022342430483,224
2023352480537,585
2024402221473,629
2025311841465,788
2026151942—
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510(k) Report. “K926501: Branemark System (R) - 5.5MM Fixture.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K926501

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026