Cleared Traditional

K252971 - Elyra™ Thulium Fiber Laser System and Elyra™ Plus Thulium Fiber Laser System (Laser, Fibers, and Accessories) (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Mar 2026
Decision
181d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K252971 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Elyra™ Thulium Fiber Laser System and Elyra™ Plus Thulium Fiber Laser System (Laser, Fibers, and Accessories). This device is classified as a Powered Laser Surgical Instrument (Class II - Special Controls, product code GEX).

Submitted by C.R. Bard, Inc. (Covington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 17, 2026, 181 days after receiving the submission on September 17, 2025.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery 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..

Submission Details

510(k) Number K252971 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 17, 2025
Decision Date March 17, 2026
Days to Decision 181 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
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Device Classification

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.