# K012624: Reprocessed Arthroscopic Blades, Arthroscopic Shavers, Shaver Blade, Blade, Limited Reuse Blade, Arthroscopic Burs

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Medical Instruments Technology, Inc.
- Decided: Nov 8, 2001 after 87 days
- Product code: HRX (Arthroscope)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 888.1100
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K833587 (1983). 1 ancestor in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 2 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K833587: Disposable Arthroscopy Blade, Dyonics, Inc. (1983) Summary page 1.

## Indications for use
Disposable Arthroscopy Surgery Blades are indicated for resection of soft and osseous tissues in large articular cavities, small articular cavities, and Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS). The FESS application is limited to those small blades, which are appropriate for the procedure.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K012624
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
