Avulsion Forceps
510(k) K183428
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
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Unverified
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK183428 | Date16 Apr 2019 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA product code
- KGE
- Device class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 876.4300
- Advisory committee
- Gastroenterology, Urology
- FDA decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 26 Sep 2026
Avulsion Forceps are a Class II endoscopic electrosurgical unit and accessory device used in gastroenterology and urology procedures. The device is substantially equivalent to a predicate and cleared via the traditional 510(k) pathway.
Manufactured by STERIS Corporation, the Avulsion Forceps (K183428) received FDA 510(k) clearance on April 16, 2019, under regulation number 876.4300 and product code KGE. The device is supplied non-sterile and intended for reusable use following appropriate reprocessing.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 26 Sep 2026
What is the Avulsion Forceps used for?
The Avulsion Forceps is an endoscopic electrosurgical unit and accessory device used in gastroenterology and urology procedures, designed for tissue manipulation and ablation during endoscopic interventions.
Is the Avulsion Forceps sterile or non-sterile when supplied?
The Avulsion Forceps is supplied non-sterile and is intended for reusable use following appropriate cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization reprocessing between uses.
What is the regulatory pathway and clearance number for the Avulsion Forceps?
The Avulsion Forceps (K183428) received FDA 510(k) clearance on April 16, 2019, under the traditional pathway, with regulation number 876.4300 and product code KGE, confirming substantial equivalence to a predicate device.