Cool-Tec Electrodes
by Seedling Enterprises., LLC 2 variants
510(k) K001723
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK001723 | Date19 Jul 2000 | 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, 19 Sep 2026
Cool-Tec Electrodes are electrosurgical accessories designed for tissue removal and hemostasis using high-frequency electrical current. These devices are classified under the product code GEI and are intended for use with electrosurgical systems to cut and coagulate tissue during surgical procedures.
The electrodes are supplied as single-use items and are regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance (K001723, K002841) as substantially equivalent devices. They are intended for use in sterile surgical settings and must be handled according to manufacturer guidelines to ensure proper functionality and safety. No additional regulatory status beyond the stated FDA clearances is implied.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
Are the Cool-Tec Electrodes reusable or designed for single-use only, and how should they be handled to maintain sterility?
The Cool-Tec Electrodes are explicitly designed for single-use only. Since they are intended for sterile surgical settings, they must be handled as sterile devices. Once opened or used, they should not be reused to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety, as per manufacturer guidelines.
What types of surgical procedures are these electrodes intended to assist with, and how do they function?
The Cool-Tec Electrodes are electrosurgical accessories intended for tissue removal and hemostasis during surgical procedures. They work by delivering high-frequency electrical current to cut and coagulate tissue when used with compatible electrosurgical systems. They are classified under product code GEI for general electrosurgical purposes.
What regulatory pathway was followed for FDA clearance of these electrodes, and what does that mean for their use?
The Cool-Tec Electrodes received FDA 510(k) clearance under the Traditional pathway, with decision codes SESE (Substantially Equivalent) and reviewed by the General, Plastic Surgery (SU) Advisory Committee. This means they were determined to be substantially equivalent to legally marketed devices already on the market, ensuring they meet FDA safety and performance standards for electrosurgical use.
Are there different sizes or models available for the Cool-Tec Electrodes, and if so, how would a clinician choose the right one?
The provided data does not specify individual sizes or models for the Cool-Tec Electrodes. However, since they are electrosurgical accessories, they may come in variations (e.g., tip shapes, lengths, or configurations) to suit different surgical needs. Clinicians should refer to the manufacturer’s documentation or consult with their supplier to select the appropriate electrode for their specific procedure.