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Refractec MCS-100

K980522510(k) TraditionalDecided Jul 22, 1998162-day reviewClass II21 CFR 886.4100

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

Refractec, Inc. · HQR Apparatus, Cautery, Radiofrequency, Ac-Powered

Cleared on Jul 22, 1998 after a 162-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

Decided
Jul 22, 1998
Review
162 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HQR
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K980522Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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.

How does its category compare?

All HQR devices

HQR Apparatus, Cautery, Radiofrequency, Ac-Powered: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · HQR

FDA has decided no HQR device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · HQR

Too few HQR 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · HQR

No recall names HQR since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · HQR

3in 2024

2008: 12010: 12011: 52013: 12014: 12015: 42016: 12017: 12018: 32020: 12021: 22022: 12024: 3
2007high 5 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HQR, 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
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20140—01
20150—04
20160—01
20170—01
20180—03
20190—00
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510(k) Report. “K980522: Refractec MCS-100.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K980522

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