K870970 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODEL 10-C WITH AN SA-10B/U OPTICAL ATTACHMENT. This device is classified as a Powered Laser Surgical Instrument (Class II - Special Controls, product code GEX).
Submitted by Directed Energy, Inc. (Los Angeles, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 26, 1987, 77 days after receiving the submission on March 10, 1987.
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..