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Laparoscopic Electrosurgical Cannula W/Retractable

by Dexide, Inc.

510(k) K912637

Active United States

510(k)

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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 · Traditional NumberK912637 Date4 Oct 1991ClearedStatusActive

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, 1 Oct 2026

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

The Laparoscopic Electrosurgical Cannula with Retractable is a device classified under Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories (FDA Product Code: GEI). It is designed for use in laparoscopic procedures, facilitating tissue manipulation, dissection, and electrosurgical coagulation or cutting within minimally invasive surgical settings. The retractable feature enhances precision and control during procedures, reducing the risk of unintended tissue trauma. Constructed for compatibility with electrosurgical units, it integrates seamlessly into standard laparoscopic instrumentation.

This device is intended for single-use in sterile surgical environments, adhering to FDA 510(k) clearance (K912637) under Regulation 878.4400. Supplied as a reusable or disposable accessory (as specified by the manufacturer), it must be handled according to sterile surgical protocols. Compatibility with MRI environments is not specified, and its use requires adherence to electrosurgical safety guidelines. Storage should follow manufacturer instructions to preserve sterility and functionality, with no additional regulatory approvals beyond the stated 510(k) clearance.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026

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  • What is the Laparoscopic Electrosurgical Cannula with Retractable used for?

    This device is specifically designed for laparoscopic procedures to assist with tissue manipulation, dissection, and electrosurgical coagulation or cutting. Its retractable feature improves precision, reducing the risk of accidental tissue damage during minimally invasive surgeries. It integrates with standard electrosurgical units to enhance control and safety in surgical settings.

  • Is the Laparoscopic Electrosurgical Cannula with Retractable intended for single-use or reuse?

    The device is intended for single-use in sterile surgical environments, as specified by the manufacturer. This ensures patient safety and sterility, aligning with FDA guidelines for electrosurgical instruments. Reuse is not recommended unless explicitly authorized by the manufacturer’s instructions.

  • How should the Laparoscopic Electrosurgical Cannula with Retractable be stored?

    Storage must follow the manufacturer’s instructions to maintain sterility and functionality. The device should be kept in a clean, dry environment, protected from contamination, and away from sources of moisture or extreme temperatures. Proper packaging should be preserved until immediate preoperative use.

  • What safety considerations apply when using this device?

    This device requires adherence to standard electrosurgical safety guidelines to prevent unintended tissue damage or equipment malfunction. Compatibility with MRI environments is not specified, so its use should be avoided in such settings unless confirmed by the manufacturer. Always follow sterile surgical protocols and manufacturer instructions for optimal performance.

  • What regulatory clearance does the Laparoscopic Electrosurgical Cannula with Retractable hold?

    The device holds FDA 510(k) clearance under the classification of Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories (Product Code: GEI). This clearance was granted under Regulation 878.4400, confirming its substantial equivalence to a predicate device. No additional regulatory approvals beyond this clearance are mentioned.