# K061660: Stryker RF Parallel Bipolar Adaptor Cable

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Stryker Instruments
- Decided: Oct 10, 2006 after 119 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: 3 generations back to K991218 (1999). 13 ancestors in all.
5 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 19 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K043442: Stryker RF Coaxial Bipolar Electrodes & Cannulae, Stryker Instruments (2005) Summary page 1.
- K020354: Baylis Pain Management Generator (PMG), Models PMG-115 (Domestic), PMG-230 (International), Baylis Medical Co., Inc. (2002) Summary page 1.
- K053082: Baylis Pain Management Cooled Probe, Model PMPC-18-150-6, Baylis Medical Co., Inc. (2005) Summary page 1.
- K031951: Transdiscal System (Transdiscal Probe), Model TDP-17-150-6, Baylis Medical Co., Inc. (2003) Summary page 1.
- K052878: NT-1000, Neuro Therm, Inc. (2006) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K083528: Smith & Nephew Bipolar Adapter Cable, Model 72200022 (2009), 4 descendants of its own
- K111262: Electrosurgical Monopolar Cable/Adapters, Electrosurgical Bipolar Cable/ Adapters, Bipolar Electrosurgical Cables, Monop (2012), 3 descendants of its own
- K241621: Da Vinci Monopolar and Bipolar Adapters (378896) (2024), 0 descendants of its own
- K143662: Bissinger Monopolar Forceps and Cables (2015), 0 descendants of its own
- K133167: Monopolar Cautery Cord, Bipolar Cautery Cord (2014), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Stryker RF Parallel Bipolar Adaptor Cable is intended for coagulation of soft tissues in orthopedic, arthroscopic, spinal, and neurosurgical applications in combination with the separately cleared Stryker RF Generator, Electrodes and Cannulae. Examples of procedures include, but are not limited to, Facette Denervation, Percutaneous Chordotomy/Dorsal Root Entry Zone (DREZ) Lesion, Trigeminus Neuralgia, and Rhizotomy

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K061660
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology