510(k) · Cleared
ClearedBovie Resistick II Coated Electrosurgical Electrodes
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Bovie Medical Corporation · GEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories
Cleared on Dec 22, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K974735 (Aaron Medical Industries, 1998) after an 84-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1998.
- Decided
- Dec 22, 2009
- Review
- 84 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GEI
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K974735 (1998). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 1 generation backK974735 Standard and Extended Blade, Needle and Ball; Modified Standard and…Aaron Medical Industries · 1998
- This deviceK093025 Bovie Resistick II Coated Electrosurgical ElectrodesBovie Medical Corporation · 2009
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K974735 | Standard and Extended Blade, Needle and Ball; Modified Standard and Extended… | Aaron Medical Industries | 1998 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K093025 | Bovie Resistick II Coated Electrosurgical Electrodes | Bovie Medical Corporation | 2009 | — |
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? (1)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K974735 | Standard and Extended Blade, Needle and Ball; Modified Standard and Extended Blade &…Summary page 2…er the tips are partially exposed ("modified"). Eleven electrode configurations are the same shape and size as predicate devices cleared in premarket notification number K974735. There are an additional nine electrode configurations, each comprised of the same materials and having the same intended use. Al… | 1998 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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?
- Its one ancestor has no recall.
How does its category compare?
All GEI devicesGEI 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
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · GEI
113in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · GEI
4in 2025
Class I (14 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · GEI
7,592in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code GEI, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 50 | 51 | 21 | 2,795 |
| 2008 | 61 | 71 | 19 | 2,556 |
| 2009 | 42 | 130 | 27 | 3,591 |
| 2010 | 46 | 109 | 51 | 3,377 |
| 2011 | 35 | 135 | 32 | 4,463 |
| 2012 | 39 | 133 | 30 | 5,216 |
| 2013 | 48 | 136 | 13 | 4,897 |
| 2014 | 49 | 103 | 3 | 4,908 |
| 2015 | 47 | 123 | 4 | 4,936 |
| 2016 | 64 | 108 | 3 | 5,616 |
| 2017 | 52 | 72 | 2 | 6,073 |
| 2018 | 47 | 93 | 6 | 6,545 |
| 2019 | 48 | 93 | 5 | 7,067 |
| 2020 | 59 | 105 | 1 | 6,490 |
| 2021 | 46 | 146 | 6 | 6,354 |
| 2022 | 55 | 150 | 49 | 6,103 |
| 2023 | 65 | 104 | 27 (4) | 7,176 |
| 2024 | 59 | 125 | 22 (10) | 7,897 |
| 2025 | 52 | 113 | 4 | 7,592 |
| 2026 | 43 | 183 | 8 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Bovie Resistick TM 11Coated Electrosurgical Electrodes are used for cutting and
coagulating soft tissues during open surgical procedures.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K093025 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K093025: Bovie Resistick II Coated Electrosurgical Electrodes.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K093025
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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