# K080482: Arthrocare Irrigation Pump, Model SIP001-00, SIP001-01

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: Arthrocare Corp.
- Decided: Mar 20, 2008 after 27 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: 1 generation back to K001904 (2000). 1 ancestor in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 4 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K001904: Arthrocare Flow Control Unit, Arthrocare Corp. (2000) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K091674: Arthrocare Coblator IQ System (2010), 1 descendant of its own
- K123353: Ciq Controller, Ciq Wands (2013), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The ArthroCare Irrigation Pump is an accessory, supplied separately, that can be used with the following Electrosurgery Systems for the referenced indications: The ArtiroCare ENT Coblator Surgery System is indicated for ablation, resection, and coagulation of soft tissue and hemostasis of blood vessels in otorhinolaryngology (ENT) surgery. The ArthroCare Orthopedic Electrosurgery System is indicated for resection, ablation, and coagulation of soft tissues and hemostasis of blood vessels in orthopedic, arthroscopic, spinal, and neurosurgical procedures.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K080482
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology