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Arthrocare Controller, Authrocare Cable, Foot Control, Power Cord, Wands

by Arthrocare Corp.

510(k) K021519

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Special NumberK021519 Date6 Jun 2002ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
GEI
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 878.4400
Advisory Committee
General, Plastic Surgery
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 22 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

The Arthrocare Controller is a bipolar, high-frequency RF electrosurgical controller for compatible ArthroCare wands and patient cables. It delivers electrical energy to soft tissue for resection, ablation, and coagulation, and provides hemostasis of blood vessels during arthroscopic and orthopedic procedures.

The system includes the controller, patient cable, foot control, power cord, and wands. The ArthroCare wands are bipolar, single-use devices. The system is intended for use in approved surgical workflows for soft-tissue resection, ablation, coagulation, and hemostasis.

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Questions

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  • What is the ArthroCare Controller used for?

    The ArthroCare Controller is a bipolar, high-frequency RF electrosurgical controller designed to deliver electrical energy to soft tissue for resection, ablation, coagulation, and hemostasis during arthroscopic and orthopedic procedures.

  • What components are included in the ArthroCare system?

    The system includes the controller, patient cable, foot control, power cord, and ArthroCare wands. The wands are bipolar, single-use devices specifically designed for use with this controller.

  • Are the ArthroCare wands reusable or single-use?

    The ArthroCare wands are single-use devices and should not be reused. This ensures optimal performance and safety during surgical procedures.

  • What types of procedures is this system intended for?

    The system is intended for use in approved surgical workflows for soft-tissue resection, ablation, coagulation, and hemostasis during arthroscopic and orthopedic procedures.