510(k) · Cleared
ClearedGeiger Disposable Electrosurgical Electrode, Model 435
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Geiger Medical Technologies, Inc. · GEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories
Cleared on Dec 27, 1999 as substantially equivalent to K945531 (E & M Engineering, Inc., 1995) after a 25-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1995. 8 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Dec 27, 1999
- Review
- 25 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GEI
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K945531 (1995). 8 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK945531 Blade ElectrodeE & M Engineering, Inc. · 1995
- This deviceK994075 Geiger Disposable Electrosurgical Electrode, Model 435Geiger Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1999
- Descendant · cites it directly · 7 of its ownK123061 Ace Monopolar AttachmentBioeconeer, Inc. · 2013
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 5 of its ownK150029 Habib EUS RFAEmcision, Ltd. · 2015
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 2 of its ownK181249 EUSRA RF ElectrodeStarmed Co., Ltd. · 2018
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 1 of its ownK240932 HybridTherm SystemErbe Elektromedizin GmbH · 2024
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK161305 Habib EUS RFAEmcision, Ltd. · 2016 · Recalled
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Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 8 · See all- K123061Ace Monopolar AttachmentBioeconeer, Inc. · 2013 · cites it directly7descendants
- K150029Habib EUS RFAEmcision, Ltd. · 2015 · 2 generations on5descendants
- K181249EUSRA RF ElectrodeStarmed Co., Ltd. · 2018 · 3 generations on2descendants
- K240932HybridTherm SystemErbe Elektromedizin GmbH · 2024 · 4 generations on1descendant
- K161305Habib EUS RFAEmcision, Ltd. · 2016 · 3 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K945531 | Blade Electrode | E & M Engineering, Inc. | 1995 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K994075 | Geiger Disposable Electrosurgical Electrode, Model 435 | Geiger Medical Technologies, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| +1 | K123061 | Ace Monopolar Attachment | Bioeconeer, Inc. | 2013 | — |
| +2 | K150029 | Habib EUS RFA | Emcision, Ltd. | 2015 | — |
| +3 | K181249 | EUSRA RF Electrode | Starmed Co., Ltd. | 2018 | — |
| +4 | K240932 | HybridTherm System | Erbe Elektromedizin GmbH | 2024 | — |
| +3 | K161305 | Habib EUS RFA | Emcision, Ltd. | 2016 | 2 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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What was it cleared against? (1)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K945531 | Blade ElectrodeSummary page 1…an electrosurgical generator. The Geiger Disposable Electrosurgical Electrode is substantially equivalent to the E & M Engineering Blade Electrode, cleared under 510(k) K945531. The Geiger Disposable Electrosurgical Electrode is substantially equivalent to the listed device in design, operation, intended… | 1995 |
What descends from it? (8)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K123061 | Ace Monopolar Attachment | 2013 | 7 |
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.
What does this lineage say?
- Its one ancestor has no recall.
- Of its descendants, K123061 (Bioeconeer, Inc., 2013) has gone furthest, with 7 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All GEI devicesGEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · GEI
52in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · GEI
113in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · GEI
4in 2025
Class I (14 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · GEI
7,592in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code GEI, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 50 | 51 | 21 | 2,795 |
| 2008 | 61 | 71 | 19 | 2,556 |
| 2009 | 42 | 130 | 27 | 3,591 |
| 2010 | 46 | 109 | 51 | 3,377 |
| 2011 | 35 | 135 | 32 | 4,463 |
| 2012 | 39 | 133 | 30 | 5,216 |
| 2013 | 48 | 136 | 13 | 4,897 |
| 2014 | 49 | 103 | 3 | 4,908 |
| 2015 | 47 | 123 | 4 | 4,936 |
| 2016 | 64 | 108 | 3 | 5,616 |
| 2017 | 52 | 72 | 2 | 6,073 |
| 2018 | 47 | 93 | 6 | 6,545 |
| 2019 | 48 | 93 | 5 | 7,067 |
| 2020 | 59 | 105 | 1 | 6,490 |
| 2021 | 46 | 146 | 6 | 6,354 |
| 2022 | 55 | 150 | 49 | 6,103 |
| 2023 | 65 | 104 | 27 (4) | 7,176 |
| 2024 | 59 | 125 | 22 (10) | 7,897 |
| 2025 | 52 | 113 | 4 | 7,592 |
| 2026 | 43 | 183 | 8 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Utilized for basic electrosurgical procedures, such as cutting, blended cutting, coagulation, fulguration, or
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K994075 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K994075: Geiger Disposable Electrosurgical Electrode, Model 435.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K994075
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026