510(k) Report

FDA product code · General and plastic surgery

Diagnostic Low Electric Field

OEEClass IIIPMA required1 decision since 20120 recalls

1 FDA decision since 2012. No recall names this code.

As an adjunctive tool to guide the shavings of tissue at the margins of the tumor for use in excisional breast surgery to assist in locating the tissue for excision. In addition to other standard methods such as intraoperative imaging and palpation.

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

FIG. A — Illustration, general and plastic surgery panel

Twenty years of OEE at a glance: how often FDA decides these devices, how long 510(k) reviews take, how often they are recalled, and how many adverse event reports name the code.

FDA decisions per year · OEE

1in 2025

2012: 12014: 42015: 12016: 22019: 32020: 12022: 12025: 1
2007high 4 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OEE

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

Recalls per year · OEE

No recall names OEE since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · OEE

1in 2016

2016: 1
2007high 1 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OEE, 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
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20121—00
20130—00
20144—00
20151—00
20162—01
20170—00
20180—00
20193—00
20201—00
20210—00
20221—00
20230—00
20240—00
20251—00
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — OEE by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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