# K072041: Bovie Ids-400 Electrosurgical Generator

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Bovie Medical
- Decided: Apr 10, 2008 after 260 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 K944602 (1995). 3 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 5 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K022856: Bovie Ids-300 High Frequency Electrosurgical Generator, Aaron Medical Industries (2003) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K130760: Electrosurgical Generator (2013), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Bovie IDS-400 Electrosurgical Generator is a non-sterile, reusable multi-purpose electrosurgical generator that is designed to perform monopolar and bipolar functions in the operating arena.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K072041
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology