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HS AMICA devices family

K182605510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 28, 2019402-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

H.S Hospital Service S.P.A · GEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories

Cleared on Oct 28, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K150112 (H.S Hospital Service S.P.A, 2015) after a 402-day review. Its family tree reaches back 7 generations to 1987. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Oct 28, 2019
Review
402 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GEI
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 7 generations to K870028 (1987). 30 ancestors in all, the oldest K790187 (1979). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2009: 1 other ancestor2006: 1 other ancestor2003: 5 other ancestors2002: 1 other ancestor2001: 2 other ancestors2000: 2 other ancestors1999: 3 other ancestors1998: 2 other ancestors1997: 1 other ancestor1996: 2 other ancestors1986: 2 other ancestors1979: 1 other ancestor2024: 1 descendant clearedK870028 · SMK Sluyter-Mehta Cannulae, RF Pole, Pole,Flexible · Radionics, Inc. · 1987K963577 · Radionics Sluijter-Mehta Cannula · Radionics, Inc. · 1996K980430 · Radionics Disposable RF Cannulae (SC-C, RFK-DB, RFK-DS) · Radionics, Inc. · 1998K021329 · Rita System · Rita Medical Systems · 2002K042216 · Cool-Tip RF Ablation System · Valleylab · 2004K053290 · Cool-Tip RF Generator, Cool-Tip RF System Accessories · Valleylab · 2006K150112 · HS Amica Devices Family · H.S Hospital Service S.P.A · 201519801990200020102020
  1. Root · 7 generations backK870028 SMK Sluyter-Mehta Cannulae, RF Pole, Pole,FlexibleRadionics, Inc. · 1987
  2. 6 generations backK963577 Radionics Sluijter-Mehta CannulaRadionics, Inc. · 1996
  3. 5 generations backK980430 Radionics Disposable RF Cannulae (SC-C, RFK-DB, RFK-DS)Radionics, Inc. · 1998
  4. 4 generations backK021329 Rita SystemRita Medical Systems · 2002
  5. 3 generations backK042216 Cool-Tip RF Ablation SystemValleylab · 2004
  6. 2 generations backK053290 Cool-Tip RF Generator, Cool-Tip RF System AccessoriesValleylab · 2006
  7. 1 generation backK150112 HS Amica Devices FamilyH.S Hospital Service S.P.A · 2015
  8. This deviceK182605 HS AMICA devices familyH.S Hospital Service S.P.A · 2019
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK232072 Amica-Gen Agn-H-1.3, Amica-Gen Agn 3.3, Amica-Probe 17G & 18GH.S Hospital Service S.P.A · 2024

Most influential descendants

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  • K232072Amica-Gen Agn-H-1.3, Amica-Gen Agn 3.3, Amica-Probe 17G & 18GH.S Hospital Service S.P.A · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−7K870028SMK Sluyter-Mehta Cannulae, RF Pole, Pole,FlexibleRadionics, Inc.1987—
−6K963577Radionics Sluijter-Mehta CannulaRadionics, Inc.1996—
−5K980430Radionics Disposable RF Cannulae (SC-C, RFK-DB, RFK-DS)Radionics, Inc.1998—
−4K021329Rita SystemRita Medical Systems2002—
−3K042216Cool-Tip RF Ablation SystemValleylab2004—
−2K053290Cool-Tip RF Generator, Cool-Tip RF System AccessoriesValleylab2006—
−1K150112HS Amica Devices FamilyH.S Hospital Service S.P.A2015—
0 (this device)K182605HS AMICA devices familyH.S Hospital Service S.P.A2019—
+1K232072Amica-Gen Agn-H-1.3, Amica-Gen Agn 3.3, Amica-Probe 17G & 18GH.S Hospital Service S.P.A2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
197910
198620
199620
199710
199820
199930
200020
200120
200210
200350
200610
200910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K182605, 1987–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K150112HS Amica Devices Family
Summary page 5
…A devices family Applicant Device name 510(k) Number H.S. HOSPITAL SERVICE S.P.A. HS AMICA devices family K150112 4. Device Description HS AMICA devices family is the advance version of the design of the legally marketed HS AMICA device…
H.S Hospital Service S.P.A2015—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K232072Amica-Gen Agn-H-1.3, Amica-Gen Agn 3.3, Amica-Probe 17G & 18GH.S Hospital Service S.P.A20240

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 32 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.1 years on median.
  • 5 of the 30 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K232072 (H.S Hospital Service S.P.A, 2024) 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. 2019, 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?

Coagulation (thermo-ablation) of soft tissue. Not for use in cardiac procedures.

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. “K182605: HS AMICA devices family.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K182605

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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