510(k) · Cleared
ClearedOsteomed Quickfix
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Osteomed Corp. · DZL Screw, Fixation, Intraosseous
Cleared on Oct 10, 1997 after a 451-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 1 later device descends from it.
- Decided
- Oct 10, 1997
- Review
- 451 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DZL
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.
- This deviceK962774 Osteomed QuickfixOsteomed Corp. · 1997
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK151195 OsteoMed IMF ScrewOsteomed · 2015
Most influential descendants
Showing 1 of 1 · See all- K151195OsteoMed IMF ScrewOsteomed · 2015 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K962774 | Osteomed Quickfix | Osteomed Corp. | 1997 | — |
| +1 | K151195 | OsteoMed IMF Screw | Osteomed | 2015 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (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 DZL device
- #1 K254286 Guided Bone Regeneration Systemscore 12.2 · 2 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against?
FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
What descends from it? (1)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K151195 | OsteoMed IMF Screw | 2015 | 0 |
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, K151195 (Osteomed, 2015) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All DZL devicesDZL Screw, Fixation, Intraosseous: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · DZL
4in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DZL
263in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DZL
3in 2013
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DZL
70in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DZL, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 2 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 1 | 8 |
| 2010 | 3 | 89 | 1 | 17 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 0 | 12 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 236 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 3 | 178 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 106 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 103 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 34 |
| 2017 | 3 | 277 | 0 | 74 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 57 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | 0 | 50 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 85 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 0 | 55 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 162 |
| 2023 | 2 | — | 0 | 100 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 106 |
| 2025 | 4 | 263 | 0 | 70 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Smooth or threaded metallic bone fixation fastener; Intraoral ligature and wire lock. Bone screws and associated instruments (Drill bits, screwdrivers,etc.) in conjunction with ligature wire and associated instruments (wire twisters, cutters, etc.)
Temporary ligature and wire lock fixation for temporary constriction and stabilization of fractured bone segments in the oral cavity in conjunction with primary fixation devices.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA 510(k) statement, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K962774 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K962774: Osteomed Quickfix.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K962774
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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