MicroMed PD-8K Insulation Defect Detector
510(k) K101606
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Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK101606 | Date1 Oct 2010 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- HFG
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 884.4160
- Advisory Committee
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026
The MicroMed PD-8K Insulation Defect Detector is a non-destructive, non-patient contact, high voltage insulation tester designed to test the insulation integrity of electrosurgical instruments. It is a battery-operated unit that detects defects such as pinholes, cracks, or other insulation failures in electrosurgical tools.
The device is supplied as a kit or system for use in clinical settings where electrosurgical instruments are prepared or maintained. It is intended for non-patient contact testing and is regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance K101606, with product code HFG and classified as a Class II device under regulation number 884.4160.
Questions
AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026
What is the MicroMed PD-8K Insulation Defect Detector used for?
It is used to test the insulation integrity of electrosurgical instruments by detecting defects such as pinholes, cracks, or other insulation failures without contacting the patient, ensuring instrument safety before clinical use.
How is the MicroMed PD-8K supplied and powered?
The device is supplied as a kit or system for clinical use and operates on battery power, allowing portable, non-destructive testing of electrosurgical tools in settings where instruments are prepared or maintained.
Is the MicroMed PD-8K intended for patient contact during testing?
No, the device is designed for non-patient contact testing only; it evaluates insulation integrity of electrosurgical instruments externally, without any direct contact with the patient during operation.