AESCULAP'S MODULAR ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS FOR GYNECOLOGY
Device Facts
| Record ID | K010752 |
|---|---|
| Device Name | AESCULAP'S MODULAR ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS FOR GYNECOLOGY |
| Applicant | Aesculap, Inc. |
| Product Code | KNF · Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Decision Date | Jun 11, 2001 |
| Decision | SESE |
| Submission Type | Traditional |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 884.4160 |
| Device Class | Class 2 |
Regulatory Classification
Identification
A unipolar endoscopic coagulator-cutter is a device designed to destroy tissue with high temperatures by directing a high frequency electrical current through the tissue between an energized probe and a grounding plate. It is used in female sterilization and in other operative procedures under endoscopic observation. This generic type of device may include the following accessories: an electrical generator, probes and electrical cables, and a patient grounding plate. This generic type of device does not include devices used to perform female sterilization under hysteroscopic observation.
