ABUTMENT
510(k) K953836
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
None foundDocuments
Trust
Unverified
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK953836 | Date21 Sep 1995 | StatusActive |
Recalls
No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not covered
United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- DZE
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 872.3640
- Advisory Committee
- Dental
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 24 Sep 2026
An abutment is a dental device used to connect a dental implant to a prosthetic restoration such as a crown, bridge, or denture. It serves as the intermediary component that supports and retains the final restoration in the oral cavity.
This abutment is supplied non-sterile and is intended for reuse after appropriate cleaning and sterilization by the dental professional. It is manufactured by Steri-Oss, Inc. and received FDA 510(k) clearance (K953836) as substantially equivalent to a legally marketed device, with product code DZE and advisory committee classification in dental devices.
Other devices from Steri-Oss, Inc.
Questions
AI-generated answers, 24 Sep 2026
What is the ABUTMENT used for?
The ABUTMENT is a dental device that connects a dental implant to a prosthetic restoration such as a crown, bridge, or denture. It serves as the intermediary component that supports and retains the final restoration in the oral cavity, enabling proper function and aesthetics of the dental prosthesis.
How is the ABUTMENT supplied and is it sterile?
The ABUTMENT is supplied non-sterile by Steri-Oss, Inc. It is not provided in a sterile condition and requires appropriate cleaning and sterilization by the dental professional before each use to ensure patient safety and prevent infection.
Can the ABUTMENT be reused, and what processing is required?
Yes, the ABUTMENT is intended for reuse after appropriate cleaning and sterilization by the dental professional. It must be thoroughly cleaned and sterilized using validated methods between uses to maintain its integrity and ensure it is safe for subsequent patient applications.
What regulatory pathway was used for the ABUTMENT?
The ABUTMENT received FDA 510(k) clearance (K953836) as substantially equivalent to a legally marketed device. It was evaluated under the traditional 510(k) pathway with product code DZE and reviewed by the Dental Devices advisory committee.