# K973890: Universalplus Laparoscopic Abc/Electrosurgical Electrode

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Conmedcorp
- Decided: Jan 2, 1998 after 80 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
No predicates in its family tree.
3 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 4 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

## Most influential descendants
- K122580: Aem Disposable Suction Irrigation Handset Model ES1700; Aem Disposable Suction Irrigation Electrodes Model ES077X Series (2012), 1 descendant of its own
- K100711: Suction Irrigation Electrodes and Adapters (2010), 1 descendant of its own
- K131949: Aem Disposable Suction Irrigation Electrodes (2013), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
Sterile, single-patient-use electrosurgical accessory having applications in general endoscopy and laparoscopy such as cholecystectomy and are intended to deliver electrosurgical current for cutting and coagulation of tissue and suction/irrigation functions to the surgical site.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K973890
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology