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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class III · 2013

Endobon

K980679510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 3, 199842-day reviewClass II21 CFR 872.3930Recalls 1

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

Biomet, Inc. · LYC Bone Grafting Material, Synthetic

Cleared on Apr 3, 1998 after a 42-day review. The FDA summary names no predicate by number. 3 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Apr 3, 1998
Review
42 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LYC
Recalls
1
Predicates
0

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

Descendants, by year cleared 2009: 1 descendant cleared2011: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK980679 EndobonBiomet, Inc. · 1998
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK102872 Osbone DentalCurasan AG · 2011
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK202675 InRoad® Dental Synthetic Bone GraftOsteogene Tech Corp · 2022
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK090793 Bongros HABioalpha, Inc. · 2009

Most influential descendants

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  • K102872Osbone DentalCurasan AG · 2011 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K202675InRoad® Dental Synthetic Bone GraftOsteogene Tech Corp · 2022 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K090793Bongros HABioalpha, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K980679EndobonBiomet, Inc.1998—
+1K102872Osbone DentalCurasan AG2011—
+2K202675InRoad® Dental Synthetic Bone GraftOsteogene Tech Corp2022—
+1K090793Bongros HABioalpha, Inc.2009—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910
201110
202210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K980679, 1998–2022Source: 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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What was it cleared against?

The FDA summary names no predicate by number.

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K102872Osbone DentalCurasan AG20111
K090793Bongros HABioalpha, Inc.20090

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Oct 3, 2013Class IIIZ-1233-2014Error in labelingIndividual pieces of a batch of Biomet's Endobon Xenograft Granules 0.5 ML (Bovine Bone substitute) may have an incorrect label with the wrong batch number.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K102872 (Curasan AG, 2011) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LYC devices

LYC Bone Grafting Material, Synthetic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LYC

3in 2025

2007: 132008: 82009: 142010: 132011: 92012: 52013: 22014: 12016: 22020: 32022: 22025: 32026 (partial year): 3
2007high 14 (2009) · low 0 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LYC

267in 2025

2007: 80 days median2008: 73 days median2009: 100 days median2010: 164 days median2011: 224 days median2012: 120 days median2020: 156 days median2025: 267 days median2026 (partial year): 266 days median
2007high 267 (2025) · low 73 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · LYC

1in 2018

2009: 12010: 22012: 22016: 22018: 1
2007high 2 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LYC

2in 2025

2007: 232008: 252009: 252010: 282011: 212012: 102013: 122014: 92015: 142016: 1402017: 192018: 142019: 152020: 52021: 122022: 62023: 92024: 62025: 2
2007high 140 (2016) · low 2 (2025)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LYC, 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
20071380023
2008873025
200914100125
201013164228
20119224021
20125120210
20132—012
20141—09
20150—014
20162—2140
20170—019
20180—114
20190—015
2020315605
20210—012
20222—06
20230—09
20240—06
2025326702
202632660—

What is it indicated for?

Endobon is used in the following dental and/or oral surgical procedures:

- alveolar ridge augmentation/reconstruction

- filling of resection defects in benign bone tumor, bone cysts, or other defects in the alveolar ridge or wall

- filling of periodontal bone pockets in the jaw (granules I)

- filling bone defects after apicetomy

- filling alveoli after after tooth axtraction

This product should not be used in non-periodontal mandibular applications.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K980679: Endobon.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K980679

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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