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Obs Disposable Electrosurgical Pencils, Models: Obs-DB, Obs-DR, Obs-DF

K092634510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 1, 200996-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4400

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Jiangmen City Xinhui Baisheng Medical Equipment CO · GEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories

Cleared on Dec 1, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K033027 (Shining World Health Care Co., Ltd., 2004) and 2 other predicates after a 96-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2000. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Dec 1, 2009
Review
96 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GEI
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K001270 (2000). 7 ancestors in all, the oldest K993647 (1999). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2000: 3 other ancestors1999: 1 other ancestor2018: 1 descendant clearedK001270 · Gyrus Endourology System: Axipolar Resectoscope Loop Electrode · Gyrus Medical, Ltd. · 2000K031085 · Gyrus Plasmakinetic Superpulse System (Generator, Accessories) · Gyrus Medical, Inc. · 2003K033027 · Shinmed Various Models of Electro-Surgical Pencils, SW12200, SW12202, SW12300 · Shining World Health Care Co., Ltd. · 20041995200020052010201520202025
  1. Root · 3 generations backK001270 Gyrus Endourology System: Axipolar Resectoscope Loop ElectrodeGyrus Medical, Ltd. · 2000
  2. 2 generations backK031085 Gyrus Plasmakinetic Superpulse System (Generator, Accessories)Gyrus Medical, Inc. · 2003
  3. 1 generation backK033027 Shinmed Various Models of Electro-Surgical Pencils, SW12200…Shining World Health Care Co., Ltd. · 2004
  4. This deviceK092634 Obs Disposable Electrosurgical Pencils, Models: Obs-DB, Obs-DR, Obs-DFJiangmen City Xinhui Baisheng Medical Equipment CO · 2009
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK170369 Disposable Electrosurgical PencilsCathay Manfacturing Corp. · 2018

Most influential descendants

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  • K170369Disposable Electrosurgical PencilsCathay Manfacturing Corp. · 2018 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K001270Gyrus Endourology System: Axipolar Resectoscope Loop ElectrodeGyrus Medical, Ltd.2000—
−2K031085Gyrus Plasmakinetic Superpulse System (Generator, Accessories)Gyrus Medical, Inc.2003—
−1K033027Shinmed Various Models of Electro-Surgical Pencils, SW12200, SW12202, SW12300Shining World Health Care Co., Ltd.2004—
0 (this device)K092634Obs Disposable Electrosurgical Pencils, Models: Obs-DB, Obs-DR, Obs-DFJiangmen City Xinhui Baisheng Medical Equipment CO2009—
+1K170369Disposable Electrosurgical PencilsCathay Manfacturing Corp.2018—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199910
200030

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K092634, 2000–2018Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and 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? (3)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K033027Shinmed Various Models of Electro-Surgical Pencils, SW12200, SW12202, SW12300
Summary page 1
…China(Taiwan) Proprietary Name: SHINMVED various models of electra-surgical p3encils model SWi12200,SW1 2202, SW1 2300 It's 510(K) number is K033027 Code: FDA-005 Version: A/0 IPage 1 of 3 Issuing Date: 10.2009 O~~~~~…
Shining World Health Care Co., Ltd.2004—
*K993647Unimed Disposable Hand and Foot-Switching Pencils with Holster and 1BLADE and Tip…
Summary page 2
…oduc ts, Inc. Address: 10401 Belcher Road Largo, Florida 33777 Proprietary Name: Disposable Hand and Foot-Switching Pencil It's 510O(K) number is K993647 3) Tecno Instruments(PVT) Ltd Company Name: Tecno Instruments(PVT) Ltd Address: 316-C Small Industrial Est…
Unimed Surgical Products, Inc.1999—
*K002257Tecno Disposable Fingerswitch Pencil, Model 150-100
Summary page 2
…316-C Small Industrial Estate Sialkot-5i1340 Pakistan Proprietary Name: Tecno Disposable Fingerswitch Pencil Model: 150-100 It's 510(K) number is K002257 4.0 Device Description The OBS Disposable Electrosurgical Pencils, models: OBS-Db, OBS-Dr, OBS-Df are used for…
Tecno Instruments (Pvt.), Ltd.2000—

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K170369Disposable Electrosurgical PencilsCathay Manfacturing Corp.20180

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?

  • The line of descent spans 9 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.2 years on median.
  • None of the 7 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K170369 (Cathay Manfacturing Corp., 2018) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All GEI devices

GEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · GEI

52in 2025

2007: 502008: 612009: 422010: 462011: 352012: 392013: 482014: 492015: 472016: 642017: 522018: 472019: 482020: 592021: 462022: 552023: 652024: 592025: 522026 (partial year): 43
2007high 65 (2023) · low 35 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GEI

113in 2025

2007: 51 days median2008: 71 days median2009: 130 days median2010: 109 days median2011: 135 days median2012: 133 days median2013: 136 days median2014: 103 days median2015: 123 days median2016: 108 days median2017: 72 days median2018: 93 days median2019: 93 days median2020: 105 days median2021: 146 days median2022: 150 days median2023: 104 days median2024: 125 days median2025: 113 days median2026 (partial year): 183 days median
2007high 183 (2026) · low 51 (2007)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · GEI

4in 2025

2007: 212008: 192009: 272010: 512011: 322012: 302013: 132014: 32015: 42016: 32017: 22018: 62019: 52020: 12021: 62022: 492023: 27, 4 Class I2024: 22, 10 Class I2025: 42026 (partial year): 8
2007high 51 (2010) · low 1 (2020)2026

Class I (14 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · GEI

7,592in 2025

2007: 2,7952008: 2,5562009: 3,5912010: 3,3772011: 4,4632012: 5,2162013: 4,8972014: 4,9082015: 4,9362016: 5,6162017: 6,0732018: 6,5452019: 7,0672020: 6,4902021: 6,3542022: 6,1032023: 7,1762024: 7,8972025: 7,592
2007high 7,897 (2024) · low 2,556 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GEI, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20075051212,795
20086171192,556
200942130273,591
201046109513,377
201135135324,463
201239133305,216
201348136134,897
20144910334,908
20154712344,936
20166410835,616
2017527226,073
2018479366,545
2019489357,067
20205910516,490
20214614666,354
202255150496,103
20236510427 (4)7,176
20245912522 (10)7,897
20255211347,592
2026431838—

What is it indicated for?

The 025 Disposable Electrosurgical Pencils, models: OBS-Db, OBS-Dr, OBS-Df are used for cutting and coagulation to remove tissue and control bleeding by using high frequency current during electrosurgical surgery with a 510Ok-clearance ESU generator. The device is disposable and supplied sterile with an electrode tip.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K092634: Obs Disposable Electrosurgical Pencils, Models: Obs-DB, Obs-DR, Obs-DF.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K092634

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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