21 CFR 884.4120 — Electrocautery, Gynecologic (And Accessories)
Obstetrics/Gynecology (OB) · Part 884 Subpart E—Obstetrical and Gynecological Surgical Devices · § 884.4120
Identification
A gynecologic electrocautery is a device designed to destroy tissue with high temperatures by tissue contact with an electrically heated probe. It is used to excise cervical lesions, perform biopsies, or treat chronic cervicitis under direct visual observation. This generic type of device may include the following accessories: an electrical generator, a probe, and electrical cables.
Classification Rationale
Class II (performance standards).
Product Codes
| Product Code | Device Name | Class | Devices | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HGI | Electrocautery, Gynecologic (And Accessories) | 2 | 53 | 3rd Party |