WORLD PORTABLE CAUTERY— 510(k) K852942

Name: FDA 510(k) clearance K852942
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 1985-10-10

Substantially Equivalent

Sturgeon Engineering Co.

FDA 510(k) clearance K852942 for WORLD PORTABLE CAUTERY, Substantially Equivalent on 1985-10-10. Applicant: Sturgeon Engineering Co.. Device class: 2.

Clearance details

Applicant: Sturgeon Engineering Co.
Product code: Code GEI
Device class: Class 2
Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4400
Advisory panel: General, Plastic Surgery
Date received: 1985-07-10
Decision date: 1985-10-10
Decision: Substantially Equivalent
Clearance type: Traditional
Location: Petrolia, CA, US

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product code GEI

Death: 133
Injury: 7,585
Malfunction: 35,808
Other: 44
Total: 43,570

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