K071328 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VISUALASE THERMAL THERAPY SYSTEM. This device is classified as a Powered Laser Surgical Instrument (Class II - Special Controls, product code GEX).
Submitted by Biotex, Inc. (Houston, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 31, 2007, 112 days after receiving the submission on May 11, 2007.
This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 878.4810. A Laser (light Amplification By Stimulated Emission Of Radiation) Based Device Having Coherence, Collimated And Typically Monochromatic Radiation. Typically Indicated To To Cut, Destroy, Remove Or Coagulate Tissue, Generally Soft Tissue, For General Surgical Purpose In Medical Specialties Of General And Plastic Surgery, Dermatology/aesthetic, Podiatry, Otolaryngology (ent), Gynecology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics (soft Tissue), Dental And Oral Surgery, And Dentistry. The Classification Regulation 21 Cfr 878.4810 Describes A Device That Is Carbon Dioxide Or Argon Laser Intended To Cut, Destroy, Remove Or Coagulate Tissue By The Light..
| 510(k) Number | K071328 FDA.gov |
| FDA Decision | Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE) |
| Date Received | May 11, 2007 |
| Decision Date | August 31, 2007 |
| Days to Decision | 112 days |
| Submission Type | Traditional |
| Review Panel | Radiology (RA) |
| Summary | Summary PDF |
| Product Code | GEX — Powered Laser Surgical Instrument |
| Device Class | Class II - Special Controls |
| CFR Regulation | 21 CFR 878.4810 |
| Definition | A Laser (light Amplification By Stimulated Emission Of Radiation) Based Device Having Coherence, Collimated And Typically Monochromatic Radiation. Typically Indicated To To Cut, Destroy, Remove Or Coagulate Tissue, Generally Soft Tissue, For General Surgical Purpose In Medical Specialties Of General And Plastic Surgery, Dermatology/aesthetic, Podiatry, Otolaryngology (ent), Gynecology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics (soft Tissue), Dental And Oral Surgery, And Dentistry. The Classification Regulation 21 Cfr 878.4810 Describes A Device That Is Carbon Dioxide Or Argon Laser Intended To Cut, Destroy, Remove Or Coagulate Tissue By The Light. |