510(k) · Cleared
ClearedFmwand Ferromagnetic Surgical System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Domain Surgical, Inc. · HGI Electrocautery, Gynecologic (And Accessories)
Cleared on Jan 3, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K121881 (Domain Surgical, Inc., 2012) after a 302-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1994. 3 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jan 3, 2014
- Review
- 302 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- HGI
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K933157 (1994). 25 ancestors in all, the oldest K780977 (1978). 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- Root · 5 generations backK933157 Erbotom Icc 200Erbe USA, Inc. · 1994
- 4 generations backK013255 Surgitron 120 Iec (Also Known as Surgitron 4.0 Dual RFEllman Intl., Inc. · 2001
- 3 generations backK061174 Surgi-MaxEllman Int'L, Inc. · 2006
- 2 generations backK082786 Pulsar Generator, Peak Plasmablade; 4.0, Needle, and Ext Tissue…Peak Surgical, Inc. · 2008 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK121881 Domain Surgical SystemDomain Surgical, Inc. · 2012
- This deviceK130606 Fmwand Ferromagnetic Surgical SystemDomain Surgical, Inc. · 2014
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK141484 Open FmsealerDomain Surgical, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK142229 Laparoscopic FMsealerDomain Surgical, Inc. · 2015
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK140384 Fmwand Handpiece SEDomain Surgical, Inc. · 2014
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −5 | K933157 | Erbotom Icc 200 | Erbe USA, Inc. | 1994 | — |
| −4 | K013255 | Surgitron 120 Iec (Also Known as Surgitron 4.0 Dual RF | Ellman Intl., Inc. | 2001 | — |
| −3 | K061174 | Surgi-Max | Ellman Int'L, Inc. | 2006 | — |
| −2 | K082786 | Pulsar Generator, Peak Plasmablade; 4.0, Needle, and Ext Tissue Dissection… | Peak Surgical, Inc. | 2008 | 1 |
| −1 | K121881 | Domain Surgical System | Domain Surgical, Inc. | 2012 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K130606 | Fmwand Ferromagnetic Surgical System | Domain Surgical, Inc. | 2014 | — |
| +1 | K141484 | Open Fmsealer | Domain Surgical, Inc. | 2014 | 1 |
| +2 | K142229 | Laparoscopic FMsealer | Domain Surgical, Inc. | 2015 | — |
| +1 | K140384 | Fmwand Handpiece SE | Domain Surgical, Inc. | 2014 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K121881 | Domain Surgical SystemSummary page 1…Name: Electrosurgical cutting and coagulation device and accessories Name of Predicate Device(s) * Domain Surgical System, (Product Code GEl, HGI) 510(k) #K1 21881 Device Description The FMwand Ferromagnetic Surgical System is a soft tissue cutting and coagulation device that… | 2012 |
What descends from it? (3)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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 20 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.9 years on median.
- 7 of the 25 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- Of its descendants, K141484 (Domain Surgical, Inc., 2014) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
How does its category compare?
All HGI devicesHGI Electrocautery, Gynecologic (And Accessories): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · HGI
1in 2021
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · HGI
Too few HGI 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · HGI
7in 2021
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · HGI
41in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code HGI, 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 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 6 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 27 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 56 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 33 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 30 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 3 | 127 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 102 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 7 | 100 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 104 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 61 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 44 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 41 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The FMwand Ferromagnetic Surgical System is indicated for cutting and coagulation of soft tissue during surgical procedures, including Gynecologic procedures (open, transabdominal only).
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K130606 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K130606: Fmwand Ferromagnetic Surgical System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K130606
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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