510(k) · Cleared
ClearedTransdiscal System (Transdiscal Probe), Model TDP-17-150-6
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Baylis Medical Co., Inc. · GEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories
Cleared on Sep 11, 2003 after a 79-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 10 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Sep 11, 2003
- Review
- 79 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GEI
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
10 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- This deviceK031951 Transdiscal System (Transdiscal Probe), Model TDP-17-150-6Baylis Medical Co., Inc. · 2003
- Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK061660 Stryker RF Parallel Bipolar Adaptor CableStryker Instruments · 2006
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK083528 Smith & Nephew Bipolar Adapter Cable, Model 72200022Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2009
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK111262 Electrosurgical Monopolar Cable/Adapters, Electrosurgical Bipolar…Olsen Medical · 2012 · Recalled
- Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK062937 Transdiscal System, Models TDP-17-150-6, Tdi-17-150, Tda-Ppu-1…Baylis Medical Co., Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK163236 COOLIEF Cooled Radiofrequency KitHalyard Health, Inc. · 2016
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Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 10 · See all- K061660Stryker RF Parallel Bipolar Adaptor CableStryker Instruments · 2006 · cites it directly5descendants
- K083528Smith & Nephew Bipolar Adapter Cable, Model 72200022Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2009 · 2 generations on4descendants
- K111262Electrosurgical Monopolar Cable/Adapters, Electrosurgical Bipolar Cable/ Adapters…Olsen Medical · 2012 · 3 generations on3descendants
- K062937Transdiscal System, Models TDP-17-150-6, Tdi-17-150, Tda-Ppu-1, Tda-TBK-1…Baylis Medical Co., Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly3descendants
- K163236COOLIEF Cooled Radiofrequency KitHalyard Health, Inc. · 2016 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K031951 | Transdiscal System (Transdiscal Probe), Model TDP-17-150-6 | Baylis Medical Co., Inc. | 2003 | — |
| +1 | K061660 | Stryker RF Parallel Bipolar Adaptor Cable | Stryker Instruments | 2006 | — |
| +2 | K083528 | Smith & Nephew Bipolar Adapter Cable, Model 72200022 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | 2009 | — |
| +3 | K111262 | Electrosurgical Monopolar Cable/Adapters, Electrosurgical Bipolar Cable/… | Olsen Medical | 2012 | 2 |
| +1 | K062937 | Transdiscal System, Models TDP-17-150-6, Tdi-17-150, Tda-Ppu-1, Tda-TBK-1… | Baylis Medical Co., Inc. | 2007 | 1 |
| +2 | K163236 | COOLIEF Cooled Radiofrequency Kit | Halyard Health, Inc. | 2016 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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What was it cleared against?
FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
What descends from it? (10)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- Of its descendants, K061660 (Stryker Instruments, 2006) has gone furthest, with 5 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All GEI devicesGEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · GEI
52in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · GEI
113in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · GEI
4in 2025
Class I (14 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · GEI
7,592in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code GEI, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 50 | 51 | 21 | 2,795 |
| 2008 | 61 | 71 | 19 | 2,556 |
| 2009 | 42 | 130 | 27 | 3,591 |
| 2010 | 46 | 109 | 51 | 3,377 |
| 2011 | 35 | 135 | 32 | 4,463 |
| 2012 | 39 | 133 | 30 | 5,216 |
| 2013 | 48 | 136 | 13 | 4,897 |
| 2014 | 49 | 103 | 3 | 4,908 |
| 2015 | 47 | 123 | 4 | 4,936 |
| 2016 | 64 | 108 | 3 | 5,616 |
| 2017 | 52 | 72 | 2 | 6,073 |
| 2018 | 47 | 93 | 6 | 6,545 |
| 2019 | 48 | 93 | 5 | 7,067 |
| 2020 | 59 | 105 | 1 | 6,490 |
| 2021 | 46 | 146 | 6 | 6,354 |
| 2022 | 55 | 150 | 49 | 6,103 |
| 2023 | 65 | 104 | 27 (4) | 7,176 |
| 2024 | 59 | 125 | 22 (10) | 7,897 |
| 2025 | 52 | 113 | 4 | 7,592 |
| 2026 | 43 | 183 | 8 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Transdiscal system, in combination with the Baylis Pain Management Generator-TD (PMG-TD), is indicated for the coagulation and decompression of disc material to treat symptomatic patients with contained herniated discs
Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.
https://510kreport.com/device/K031951 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K031951: Transdiscal System (Transdiscal Probe), Model TDP-17-150-6.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K031951
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026