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Straumann Extraoral Implant System

K990458510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 16, 199963-day reviewClass I21 CFR 878.3800

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

Straumann USA · KCZ Prosthesis, Breast, External, Used With Adhesive

Cleared on Apr 16, 1999 as substantially equivalent to K971578 (Straumann USA, 1997) and 3 other predicates after a 63-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1995. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 16, 1999
Review
63 days
Class
Class I
Product code
KCZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K945154 (1995). 4 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1997: 2 other ancestors1995: 1 other ancestor2016: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant clearedK945154 · BA-Cpas · Nobelpharma USA, Inc. · 19951995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 3 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant K945154 · BA-Cpas · Nobelpharma USA, Inc. · 19950
  1. Root · 1 generation backK945154 BA-CpasNobelpharma USA, Inc. · 1995
  2. This deviceK990458 Straumann Extraoral Implant SystemStraumann USA · 1999
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK161548 Osseointegrated FixturesSouthern Implants (Pty), Ltd. · 2016
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK241253 Medicon Epiplating SystemCmf Medicon Surgical, Inc. · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K161548Osseointegrated FixturesSouthern Implants (Pty), Ltd. · 2016 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K241253Medicon Epiplating SystemCmf Medicon Surgical, Inc. · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K945154BA-CpasNobelpharma USA, Inc.1995—
0 (this device)K990458Straumann Extraoral Implant SystemStraumann USA1999—
+1K161548Osseointegrated FixturesSouthern Implants (Pty), Ltd.2016—
+2K241253Medicon Epiplating SystemCmf Medicon Surgical, Inc.2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199510
199720

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201610
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K990458, 1995–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (4)

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
*K971578Endosseous Dental Implant
Summary page 1
…me:- Threaded Metallic Bone Fixation Fastener (21 CFR 888.3040) Legcally Marketed Devices to which Equivalence is Claimed (Predicate Devices) ITI SLA Dental Implant (K971578) Nobel Biocare (K945154) Leibinger Epitec Implant (K961719) BUD Craniofacial Implant (K912521) Description of the Device The E…
Straumann USA1997—
*K945154BA-Cpas
Summary page 1
…one Fixation Fastener (21 CFR 888.3040) Legcally Marketed Devices to which Equivalence is Claimed (Predicate Devices) ITI SLA Dental Implant (K971578) Nobel Biocare (K945154) Leibinger Epitec Implant (K961719) BUD Craniofacial Implant (K912521) Description of the Device The Extraoral implant is a so…
Nobelpharma USA, Inc.1995—
*K961719Epitec Titanium Implant System for the Surgical Anchoring of Facial Prostheses
Summary page 1
…040) Legcally Marketed Devices to which Equivalence is Claimed (Predicate Devices) ITI SLA Dental Implant (K971578) Nobel Biocare (K945154) Leibinger Epitec Implant (K961719) BUD Craniofacial Implant (K912521) Description of the Device The Extraoral implant is a solid, threaded, self-tapping implant…
Howmedica Leibinger, Inc.1997—
*K912521Dental Implant System 4.0MM and 5.5MM Length
Summary page 1
…which Equivalence is Claimed (Predicate Devices) ITI SLA Dental Implant (K971578) Nobel Biocare (K945154) Leibinger Epitec Implant (K961719) BUD Craniofacial Implant (K912521) Description of the Device The Extraoral implant is a solid, threaded, self-tapping implant made from CP titanium, Grade 4. It…
Bud Industries, Inc.1995—

Also cleared against K971578: 6 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K161548Osseointegrated FixturesSouthern Implants (Pty), Ltd.20161

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?

  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K161548 (Southern Implants (Pty), Ltd., 2016) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 6 other devices also cite its predicate K971578.

How does its category compare?

All KCZ devices

KCZ Prosthesis, Breast, External, Used With Adhesive: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · KCZ

FDA has decided no KCZ device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · KCZ

Too few KCZ 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · KCZ

No recall names KCZ since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · KCZ

1in 2024

2021: 22022: 12024: 1
2007high 2 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KCZ, 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
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20090—00
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20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
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20220—01
20230—00
20240—01
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Straumann Extraoral implant is an endosseous implant intended for placement in the skull, mainly in the mastoid process, periorbital, and perinasal regions. Its purpose is to provide rigid retention for craniomaxillofacial epitheses such as eye, ear and nose epitheses.

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. “K990458: Straumann Extraoral Implant System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K990458

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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