# K971328: Olympus CD-6C-1 Coagulation Electrode

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Olympus America, Inc.
- Decided: Jul 1, 1997 after 82 days
- Product code: FFE (System, Water Jet Catheter, Renal)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 876.4650
- 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 K955247 (1996). 1 ancestor in all.
4 later devices descend from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 6 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K955247: Olympus KD Series Sphincterotome, Olympus America, Inc. (1996) Summary page 1.
- (no number) Olympus CD-1L/U Coagulation Electrode (Preamendment): named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K120909: EC 2.7 Endoscopic Cutter (2012), 3 descendants of its own
- K183240: Empower RF Catheter (2019), 1 descendant of its own
- K200702: EasyPath RF Introducer Sheath (2021), 0 descendants of its own
- K170296: CoreCath 2.7S (2017), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
Olympus CD-6C-1 Coagulation Electrode has been designed to be used with the Olympus BF-240 Bronchovideoscopes for electrosurgical cauterization or hemostasis in upper airways and tracheobronchial tree.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K971328
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology