510(k) K161481

Ambient HipVac 50 Wand with Integrated Finger Switches by ArthroCare Corporation — Product Code GEI

K161481 is an FDA 510(k) premarket notification submitted by ArthroCare Corporation for the device "Ambient HipVac 50 Wand with Integrated Finger Switches". The FDA issued a decision of Substantially Equivalent on October 21, 2016. The device falls under product code GEI (Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories), a Class II device regulated under 21 CFR 878.4400. ArthroCare Corporation has at least 10 other 510(k) clearances on record.

Clearance Details

Decision
SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
Decision Date
October 21, 2016
Date Received
May 31, 2016
Clearance Type
Traditional
Expedited Review
No
Third Party Review
No

Device Classification

Device Name
Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories
Device Class
Class II
Regulation Number
878.4400
Review Panel
SU
Submission Type

Validated reprocessing instructions and reprocessing validation data for this device type must be included in a 510(k) submission if the device is reusable and has specific design features (please refer to Table 2 of 82 FR 26807, available at https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-06-09/pdf/2017-12007.pdf).