882.5500—Lesion temperature monitor.
               		
               		
               	 	
               	 	
               	 	
               	 		
    
        
        (a) Identification.
         A lesion temperature monitor is a device used to monitor the tissue temperature at the site where a lesion (tissue destruction) is to be made when a surgeon uses a radiofrequency (RF) lesion generator and probe.
     
    
        
        (b) Classification.
         Class II (performance standards).