# K992769: Erbe Apc Applicators, Models 20132-106, 20132-107, 20132-109, 20132-110, 20132-11, 20132-112,20132-113, 20132-114, 2013-

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Erbe USA, Inc.
- Decided: Oct 14, 1999 after 58 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: 2 generations back to K894762 (1989). 5 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 6 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K902996: Argon Beam Laparoscopic Electrode, Beacon Laboratories, Inc. (1990) Summary page 1.
- K945975: Evershears (R) Scissors, Bilap (R) Probes, Bicoag (R) Forceps, Everest Medical Corp. (1994) Summary page 1.
- K963189: Erbe Apc 300 Argon Plasma Coagulator and Accessories - Argon Plasma Coagulator and Accessories, Erbe USA, Inc. (1996) Summary page 1.

## Indications for use
The ERBE APC Applicators’ intended use is for the delivery of argon gas plasma energy for coagulation of tissue.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K992769
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology