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Wiltek Hot Biopsy Forceps

by Wiltek Medical, Inc.

510(k) K990231

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 6 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 6 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK990231 Date13 Apr 1999ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls found in the data synced 6 Oct 2026.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

United States of America
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

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, 19 Sep 2026

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

The device is a forceps, biopsy, electric, used for transendoscopic biopsy of the GI tract. It is a substantially equivalent device cleared via the traditional 510(k) pathway.

It is supplied by Wiltek Medical, Inc. and is authorized under FDA 510(k) clearance K990231. The device is classified as Class II and is intended for use in gastroenterology and urology settings.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026

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

  • What is the Wiltek Hot Biopsy Forceps used for?

    The Wiltek Hot Biopsy Forceps is a forceps, biopsy, electric device used for transendoscopic biopsy of the GI tract, as stated in the device description. It is intended for use in gastroenterology and urology settings, based on the medical specialty description and advisory committee classification provided in the data.

  • How is the Wiltek Hot Biopsy Forceps supplied and authorized?

    The device is supplied by Wiltek Medical, Inc. and is authorized under FDA 510(k) clearance K990231, as explicitly stated in the device data. It was cleared via the traditional 510(k) pathway and is classified as a Class II device.

  • Is the Wiltek Hot Biopsy Forceps a single-use or reusable device?

    The device data does not specify whether the Wiltek Hot Biopsy Forceps is single-use or reusable. No information about sterility, reprocessing, or reuse instructions is provided in the specifications or description fields, so this detail cannot be inferred from the given data.

  • What regulatory pathway was used for the Wiltek Hot Biopsy Forceps?

    The device was cleared via the traditional 510(k) pathway, as indicated by the clearance_type field stating 'Traditional' and the decision_description noting it is 'Substantially Equivalent'. This reflects the regulatory route under which FDA authorization was granted.

  • What is the classification and product code for the Wiltek Hot Biopsy Forceps?

    The device is classified as Class II, as shown in the openfda field where device_class=2, and its product code is KGE, as listed in the product_code field. These are formal regulatory identifiers from the device's authorization record.