ENDOSCOPIC MONOPOLAR FORCEPS-SCISSORS, EMF-2000 TO 2999,ENDOSCOPICS MONOPOLARFOEPS-GRASPERS, EMF-3000 TO 3999, ENDOSCOPO
Device Facts
| Record ID | K003405 |
|---|---|
| Device Name | ENDOSCOPIC MONOPOLAR FORCEPS-SCISSORS, EMF-2000 TO 2999,ENDOSCOPICS MONOPOLARFOEPS-GRASPERS, EMF-3000 TO 3999, ENDOSCOPO |
| Applicant | Highland / Marietta, Inc. |
| Product Code | KNF · Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Decision Date | May 7, 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.
