# K241055: Electro Lube NXT

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Steris
- Decided: May 31, 2024 after 44 days
- Product code: GEI (Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4400
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K033880 (2004). 1 ancestor in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K033880: Electro-Lube, Mectra Labs, Inc. (2004) Summary page 5.

## Most influential descendants
- K242773: Electro Lube NXT (2025), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
Electro Lube NXT is a single patient use device used in open and minimally-invasive surgery to reduce tissue adhesion and eschar on electrosurgical instruments.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K241055
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
