High Temperature Cautery 5 Loop
510(k) K945759
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK945759 | Date30 Jan 1995 | 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 High Temperature Cautery 5 Loop is a Loop Electrosurgical Cautery designed for tissue coagulation and cutting during surgical procedures. It delivers high-temperature cautery (up to 2200°F/1204°C) to achieve precise control over bleeding and tissue manipulation, particularly in general and plastic surgery applications. The loop-shaped tip facilitates targeted application, reducing collateral damage to surrounding tissues. Its design is optimized for compatibility with electrosurgical generators, ensuring consistent performance in controlled surgical environments.
This device is supplied as a single-use, disposable item, packaged in boxes of 10 (reference AA09). The 5-inch shaft with a high-temperature loop tip is intended for use with Aaron Medical Industries’ electrosurgical generators, adhering to FDA 510(k) clearance (K945759) under product code GEI. It is not intended for MRI use and must be stored in a clean, dry environment to maintain sterility. No additional regulatory markings beyond the stated clearance are provided in the specifications.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026
What is the High Temperature Cautery 5 Loop used for in surgery?
The High Temperature Cautery 5 Loop is specifically designed for tissue coagulation and cutting during surgical procedures. Its high-temperature capability (up to 2200°F/1204°C) provides precise control over bleeding and tissue manipulation, particularly in general and plastic surgery. The loop-shaped tip allows for targeted application, minimizing damage to surrounding tissues while ensuring effective hemostasis.
How is the High Temperature Cautery 5 Loop supplied, and what is the packaging reference?
The device is supplied as a single-use, disposable item. It comes packaged in boxes containing 10 units, with the reference number AA09. This packaging ensures sterility and ease of use in controlled surgical environments.
Is this cautery loop compatible with all electrosurgical generators?
The 5-inch shaft with high-temperature loop tip is optimized for use with Aaron Medical Industries’ electrosurgical generators. While designed for compatibility with their systems, users should verify specific generator compatibility to ensure consistent performance and safety during procedures.
How should the High Temperature Cautery 5 Loop be stored to maintain sterility?
To preserve sterility, the device must be stored in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight or moisture. The packaging should remain intact until immediate preoperative use. Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures or contaminants that could compromise its integrity.
Can this cautery loop be reused, or is it intended for single-use only?
The High Temperature Cautery 5 Loop is intended for single-use only. Reusing this device poses risks to patient safety, including infection and reduced performance due to thermal degradation. Adherence to single-use guidelines ensures reliable cautery and maintains regulatory compliance.