# K081644: Beamer Argon Probe

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Conmed Corporation
- Decided: Sep 10, 2008 after 90 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: 4 generations back to K894762 (1989). 6 ancestors in all.
2 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 9 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K990586: Conmed Abc Probe for Flexible Endoscopes, Conmedcorp (1999) Summary page 1.
- K013348: Modification to: Erbe Apc Connector Hose and Probes, Models 20132-158, 20132-155, 20132-156, 20132-157, 20132-166, Erbe USA, Inc. (2001) Summary page 1.
- K052035: Canady Plasma Probes, Canady Technology, LLC (2005) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K221945: Beamer AVEO FILTER INTEGRATED ARGON PROBE 1.8mm x 160 cm, Beamer AVEO FILTER INTEGRATED ARGON PROBE 1.8 mm X 320 cm, Beamer AVEO FILTER INTEGRATED ARGON PROBE 2.3 mm X 230 cm, Beamer AVEO FILTER INTEGRATED ARGON PROBE 2.3 mm x 320 cm, Beamer AVEO FILTER INTEGRATED ARGON SIDEFIRE PROBE 2.3 mm x 230 cm (2022), 0 descendants of its own
- K130983: Genii Arc Smart Argon Probe (2013), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The BeamerTM Argon Probes are indicated for argon enhanced coagulation of tissue.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K081644
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology