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New Deantronics Disposable Laparoscopic Electrodes, non-coated, and coated

K153265510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 5, 201654-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

New Deantronics Taiwan, Ltd. · GEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories

Cleared on Jan 5, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K904560 (Valleylab, Inc., 1990) and 1 other predicate after a 54-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1990. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jan 5, 2016
Review
54 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GEI
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K904560 (1990). 2 ancestors in all. 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1991: 1 other ancestor2019: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant clearedK904560 · Valleylab Laparoscopic Handswitch/Electrodes · Valleylab, Inc. · 19901990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant K904560 · Valleylab Laparoscopic Handswitch/Electrodes · Valleylab, Inc. · 19900
  1. Root · 1 generation backK904560 Valleylab Laparoscopic Handswitch/ElectrodesValleylab, Inc. · 1990
  2. This deviceK153265 New Deantronics Disposable Laparoscopic Electrodes, non-coated, and…New Deantronics Taiwan, Ltd. · 2016
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK231298 Ultravision2™ System Integrated Monopolar L-Hook (H/S)™Alesi Surgical, Ltd. · 2023
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK240868 Ultravision2™ IonPencilAlesi Surgical Limited · 2024
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK183594 Laparoscopic Curved Spatula Electrode, Retractable, Aspiration Hole…New Deantronics Taiwan, Ltd. · 2019

Most influential descendants

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  • K231298Ultravision2™ System Integrated Monopolar L-Hook (H/S)™Alesi Surgical, Ltd. · 2023 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K240868Ultravision2™ IonPencilAlesi Surgical Limited · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K183594Laparoscopic Curved Spatula Electrode, Retractable, Aspiration Hole, 28cm ; Laparoscopic…New Deantronics Taiwan, Ltd. · 2019 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K904560Valleylab Laparoscopic Handswitch/ElectrodesValleylab, Inc.1990—
0 (this device)K153265New Deantronics Disposable Laparoscopic Electrodes, non-coated, and coatedNew Deantronics Taiwan, Ltd.2016—
+1K231298Ultravision2™ System Integrated Monopolar L-Hook (H/S)™Alesi Surgical, Ltd.2023—
+2K240868Ultravision2™ IonPencilAlesi Surgical Limited2024—
+1K183594Laparoscopic Curved Spatula Electrode, Retractable, Aspiration Hole, 28cm…New Deantronics Taiwan, Ltd.2019—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201910
202310
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K153265, 1990–2024Source: 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? (2)

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
*K904560Valleylab Laparoscopic Handswitch/Electrodes
Summary page 4
…surgical procedures where monopolar electrosurgical cutting and coagulation are desired. VI. Predicate Device Non-coated laparoscopic electrode Valleylab, Inc. 510(k) K904560 Cleared for marketing on December 31, 1990. Coated laparoscopic electrode Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. E-Z Clean Laparoscopi…
Valleylab, Inc.1990—
*K913281E-Z Clean Laparoscopic Electrode
Summary page 4
…, Inc. 510(k) K904560 Cleared for marketing on December 31, 1990. Coated laparoscopic electrode Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. E-Z Clean Laparoscopic Electrode 510(k) K913281 Cleared for marketing on Aug. 16, 1991. VII. Device Description and Technological Characteristics The disposable laparoscopic e…
Megadyne Medical Products, Inc.19911

Also cleared against K904560: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (3)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K231298Ultravision2™ System Integrated Monopolar L-Hook (H/S)™Alesi Surgical, Ltd.20231
K183594Laparoscopic Curved Spatula Electrode, Retractable, Aspiration Hole, 28cm ; Laparoscopic…New Deantronics Taiwan, Ltd.20190

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?

  • 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K231298 (Alesi Surgical, Ltd., 2023) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K904560.

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. 2016, 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 disposable laparoscopic electrodes are intended for use in minimally invasive surgical procedures where monopolar electrosurgical cutting and coagulation are desired.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K153265: New Deantronics Disposable Laparoscopic Electrodes, non-coated, and coated.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K153265

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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