# K021817: Aaron A950 High Frequency Electrosurgical Generator, Aaron A950 Electrosurgical Generator, 240V

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Aaron Medical Industries
- Decided: Jul 11, 2002 after 38 days
- Product code: GEI (Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4400
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K823924 (1983). 3 ancestors in all.
16 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 20 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K980366: Aaron 1200 High Frequency Electrosurgicl Generator A1200, A1200/240, Aaron Medical Industries (1998) Summary page 1.
- (no number) Aaron 900 High Frequency Electrosurgical Dessicator: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K161134: Bovie Bantam/PRO Electrosurgical Generator, Bovie DERM 941 Electrosurgical Generator, Bovie DERM 942 Electrosurgical Generator (2016), 14 descendants of its own
- K192813: Plasma IQ (2020), 12 descendants of its own
- K212329: Plasma IQ (2021), 5 descendants of its own
- K201738: SubNovii Advanced Plasma Technology (2020), 5 descendants of its own
- K223222: Plasma IQ (2023), 3 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Aaron 950 Hid1 Frequency Electrosurgical Generator models are intended to be used for all electrosurgical cut, blend, coagulation, fulguration, and bipolar procedures.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K021817
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology