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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2019

Habib EUS RFA

K161305510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 7, 201658-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4400Recalls 2

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

Emcision, Ltd. · GEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories

Cleared on Jul 7, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K150029 (Emcision, Ltd., 2015) after a 58-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1995. 1 later device descends from it. It has been recalled 2 times.

Decided
Jul 7, 2016
Review
58 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GEI
Recalls
2
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K945531 (1995). 7 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2014: 1 other ancestor2001: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor2017: 1 descendant clearedK945531 · Blade Electrode · E & M Engineering, Inc. · 1995K994075 · Geiger Disposable Electrosurgical Electrode, Model 435 · Geiger Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1999K123061 · Ace Monopolar Attachment · Bioeconeer, Inc. · 2013K150029 · Habib EUS RFA · Emcision, Ltd. · 20151995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 2 generations back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K150029 · Habib EUS RFA · Emcision, Ltd. · 2015K123061 · Ace Monopolar Attachment · Bioeconeer, Inc. · 2013K994075 · Geiger Disposable Electrosurgical Electrode, Model 435 · Geiger Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1999K945531 · Blade Electrode · E & M Engineering, Inc. · 19950
  1. Root · 4 generations backK945531 Blade ElectrodeE & M Engineering, Inc. · 1995
  2. 3 generations backK994075 Geiger Disposable Electrosurgical Electrode, Model 435Geiger Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1999
  3. 2 generations backK123061 Ace Monopolar AttachmentBioeconeer, Inc. · 2013
  4. 1 generation backK150029 Habib EUS RFAEmcision, Ltd. · 2015
  5. This deviceK161305 Habib EUS RFAEmcision, Ltd. · 2016
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK170990 Active Needle Endoscopic Treatment (ANET) Electrosurgical ApplicatorSpiration, Inc. · 2017

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  • K170990Active Needle Endoscopic Treatment (ANET) Electrosurgical ApplicatorSpiration, Inc. · 2017 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K945531Blade ElectrodeE & M Engineering, Inc.1995—
−3K994075Geiger Disposable Electrosurgical Electrode, Model 435Geiger Medical Technologies, Inc.1999—
−2K123061Ace Monopolar AttachmentBioeconeer, Inc.2013—
−1K150029Habib EUS RFAEmcision, Ltd.2015—
0 (this device)K161305Habib EUS RFAEmcision, Ltd.2016—
+1K170990Active Needle Endoscopic Treatment (ANET) Electrosurgical ApplicatorSpiration, Inc.2017—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200010
200110
201410

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201710
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K161305, 1995–2017Source: 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? (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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K150029Habib EUS RFA
Summary page 4
…JOS, GEl 6. Identification of the Predicate Predicate Device Name HABIB EUS RF A 6700 510(k) Number K150029 7. Intended use of the Subject Device The HABIB EU S RF A 6700 is indicated for coagulation and ablation of soft tis…
Emcision, Ltd.2015—

Also cleared against K150029: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K170990Active Needle Endoscopic Treatment (ANET) Electrosurgical ApplicatorSpiration, Inc.20170

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Nov 18, 2019Class IIZ-0667-2020Device DesignDuring testing on the Habib EUS RFA device, a temperature increase was observed at the tip of the EUS-FNA needle. It was determined that capacitive 5 coupling presents a risk of energy transfer from the Habib EUS RFA active tip to the…
Nov 18, 2019Class IIZ-0668-2020Device DesignDuring testing on the Habib EUS RFA device, a temperature increase was observed at the tip of the EUS-FNA needle. It was determined that capacitive 5 coupling presents a risk of energy transfer from the Habib EUS RFA active tip to the…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 21 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.9 years on median.
  • 1 of the 7 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K170990 (Spiration, Inc., 2017) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K150029.

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 Habib EUS RFA 6700 is indicated for coagulation and ablation of soft tissue when used in conjunction with

compatible radio frequency generator.

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. “K161305: Habib EUS RFA.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K161305

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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