Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System
510(k) K964849
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK964849 | Date14 Apr 1997 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 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, 1 Oct 2026
The Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System is an electrosurgical device classified for cutting and coagulation. It is intended for use in dermatologic surgical procedures to remove soft tissue and to control bleeding.
The system is supplied by Arthrocare Corp. and received FDA 510(k) clearance in 1997. It is a Class II device with special controls, classified under product code GEI. The device is not specified as single-use or reusable, and no MRI safety information is provided.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026
What is the Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System used for?
The Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System is an electrosurgical device designed for cutting and coagulation during dermatologic surgical procedures. It is specifically intended to remove soft tissue and control bleeding in these medical applications.
Is the Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System single-use or reusable?
The device data does not specify whether the Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System is designed for single-use or multiple reuse. This information would typically be found in the device's instructions for use, which are not provided in the available data.
What regulatory approvals does the Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System have?
The Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System received FDA 510(k) clearance in 1997. It is classified as a Class II device with special controls under product code GEI. The clearance was determined through the traditional review process by the General and Plastic Surgery advisory committee.
How is the Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System supplied?
The Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System is supplied by Arthrocare Corp. The device is manufactured at their facility located at 595 N. Pastoria Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94085. The specific components or packaging configurations are not detailed in the provided information.