# K982358: Histofreezer Device

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: OraSure Technologies, Inc.
- Decided: Oct 2, 1998 after 88 days
- Product code: GEH (Unit, Cryosurgical, Accessories)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4350
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
2 later devices descend from it; 2 cite 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)
- None. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

## Most influential descendants
- K152203: Utermohlen Cryo Professional (2015), 0 descendants of its own
- K103310: Cryonize TM (2011), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Histofreezer® device is indicated for use in the treatment of the following: Genital Warts Molluscum Contagiosum Seborrhoeic Keratosis Skin Tags Verruca Plantaris Verruca Vulgaris Verruca Plzir—ia‘

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K982358
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
