# K992149: Geiger Electrosurgical Handpiece Sheath, Model 405

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Geiger Medical Technologies, Inc.
- Decided: Aug 19, 1999 after 56 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 K963088 (1996). 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)
- K963088: Sheath, Electrosurgical Pencil, Aspen Laboratories, Inc. (1996) Summary page 1.
- (no number) ConMed Non-Sterile Handpiece Sheath: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K011929: Handpiece Sheath-Model #A910 (2001), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Geiger Electrosurgical Handpiece Sheath is intended to be placed over an electrosurgical handpiece and act as a non-sterile protective barrier between the electrosurgical handpiece and the patient. The sheath is not intended to alter functionality of electrosurgical handpieces utilized in surgery.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K992149
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology