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Branemark System Miruscone Abutment System

K944964510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 28, 1995144-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 Feb 28, 1995 after a 144-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 633 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 28, 1995
Review
144 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DZE
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

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

Descendants, by year cleared 1996: 2 descendants cleared1998: 3 descendants cleared2006: 17 descendants cleared1997: 3 descendants cleared2005: 9 descendants cleared2004: 13 descendants cleared2024: 64 descendants cleared2007: 10 descendants cleared2009: 19 descendants cleared2008: 13 descendants cleared2015: 29 descendants cleared2013: 17 descendants cleared2016: 35 descendants cleared2012: 16 descendants cleared2011: 20 descendants cleared2010: 11 descendants cleared2018: 29 descendants cleared2020: 46 descendants cleared2026: 28 descendants cleared2019: 28 descendants cleared2017: 28 descendants cleared2014: 21 descendants cleared2021: 43 descendants cleared2022: 38 descendants cleared2023: 46 descendants cleared2025: 45 descendants cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK944964 Branemark System Miruscone Abutment SystemNobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1995
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 551 of its ownK961728 Miruscone Abutment SystemNobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1996
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 549 of its ownK962403 Noblepharma Wide AccessoriesNobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1996
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 545 of its ownK971706 Tiadapt Abutment SystemNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 1997
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 543 of its ownK974150 Procera Preparable Abutment SystemNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 5 generations on · 476 of its ownK032263 3I Patient-Specific Dental Abutment and Overdenture BarImplant Innovations, Inc. · 2004 · Recalled

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Descendants cleared per year

1996: 21997: 31998: 32004: 132005: 92006: 172007: 102008: 132009: 192010: 112011: 202012: 162013: 172014: 212015: 292016: 352017: 282018: 292019: 282020: 462021: 432022: 382023: 462024: 642025: 452026: 28
1996high 64 (2024) · low 0 (1999)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K961728Miruscone Abutment SystemNobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1996 · cites it directly551descendants
  • K962403Noblepharma Wide AccessoriesNobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1996 · 2 generations on549descendants
  • K971706Tiadapt Abutment SystemNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 1997 · 3 generations on545descendants
  • K974150Procera Preparable Abutment SystemNobel Biocare Uas, Inc. · 1998 · 4 generations on543descendants
  • K0322633I Patient-Specific Dental Abutment and Overdenture BarImplant Innovations, Inc. · 2004 · 5 generations on476descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K944964Branemark System Miruscone Abutment SystemNobelpharma USA, Inc.1995—
+1K961728Miruscone Abutment SystemNobelpharma USA, Inc.1996—
+2K962403Noblepharma Wide AccessoriesNobelpharma USA, Inc.1996—
+3K971706Tiadapt Abutment SystemNobel Biocare Uas, Inc.1997—
+4K974150Procera Preparable Abutment SystemNobel Biocare Uas, Inc.19982
+5K0322633I Patient-Specific Dental Abutment and Overdenture BarImplant Innovations, Inc.20041

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199620
199730
199830
2004130
200590
2006170
2007100
2008130
2009190
2010110
2011200
2012160
2013170
2014210
2015290
2016350
2017280
2018290
2019280
2020460
2021430
2022380
2023460
2024640
2025450
2026280
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K944964, 1995–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (633)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K961728Miruscone Abutment SystemNobelpharma USA, Inc.1996551
K980460Onplant Orthodontic SystemNobel Biocare Uas, Inc.199880

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, K961728 (Nobelpharma USA, Inc., 1996) has gone furthest, with 551 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. “K944964: Branemark System Miruscone Abutment System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K944964

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