FDA Product Code GEX: Powered Laser Surgical Instrument
Under FDA product code GEX, powered laser surgical instruments are cleared for use across a broad range of surgical applications.
These devices use focused light energy to cut, ablate, vaporize, or coagulate tissue with high precision and minimal thermal damage to surrounding structures. They are used in ophthalmology, dermatology, urology, and general surgery.
GEX devices are Class II medical devices, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4810 and reviewed by the FDA General & Plastic Surgery panel.
Leading manufacturers include Cynosure, Inc., Sharplan Lasers, Inc. and Quanta System Spa.
2885
Total
2885
Cleared
126d
Avg days
1978
Since
2885 devices
Cleared
Dec 19, 1988
CO2 LASER SYSTEM & ARTHOGUIDE CO2 LASER FIBER DEL.
Heraeus Lasersonics, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
125d
Cleared
Dec 19, 1988
LUXAR ENDOGUIDE CO2 LASER WAVEGUIDE
Luxar Corp.
General & Plastic Surgery
56d
Cleared
Dec 15, 1988
SHARPLAN-MEDILAS 4060N YAG LASER & SERIES 2900 TIP
Sharplan Lasers, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
14d
Cleared
Nov 25, 1988
KTP/532 SURGICAL LASER
Laserscope
General & Plastic Surgery
63d
Cleared
Nov 15, 1988
CARBON DIOXIDE LASER SYSTEM MODEL 20-CX W/ATTACH.
Directed Energy, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
75d
Cleared
Oct 27, 1988
MODEL SL60 SURGILASE CO2 SURGICAL LASER SYSTEMS
Surgilase, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
14d
Cleared
Oct 27, 1988
MODEL SL45 SURGILASE CO2 SURGICAL LASER SYSTEMS
Surgilase, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
14d
Cleared
Oct 13, 1988
SURGILASE CO2 SURGICAL LASER SYSTEM MODEL SL80
Surgilase, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
15d
Cleared
Sep 28, 1988
4000/4900/6000/8000/8900 ND:YAG/1700 ND:YAG C02
Heraeus Lasersonics, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
69d
Cleared
Sep 27, 1988
SHARPLAN 2100 ND:YAG LASER, SERIES 2900 SYN. TIPS
Sharplan Lasers, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
39d
Cleared
Sep 09, 1988
KTP/YAG(TM) SURGICAL LASER
Laserscope
General & Plastic Surgery
70d
Cleared
Sep 09, 1988
MODEL AU-1 ACCESSORY UNIT
Directed Energy, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
58d
Cleared
Sep 02, 1988
HERAEUS LASERSONICS ND:YAG LASER, MODEL 4900
Heraeus Lasersonics, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
86d
Cleared
Aug 26, 1988
LQ1106 OPHTHALMIC YAG LASER
Keeler Instruments, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
51d
Cleared
Aug 17, 1988
SLT CONTACT LASER SYSTEM
Surgical Laser Technologies, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
83d
Cleared
Jul 20, 1988
MODEL 20 KY KRYPTON YELLOW LASER
Hgm Medical Laser Systems, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
72d
Cleared
Jul 08, 1988
4000/4900/6000/8000/8900 YAG, & 1700 YAG/CO2 LASER
Heraeus Lasersonics, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
86d
Cleared
Jul 05, 1988
SPTL-1 PULSED DYE LASER
Candela Laser Corp.
General & Plastic Surgery
35d
Cleared
Jun 27, 1988
KTP/532(TM) SURGICAL LASER
Laserscope
General & Plastic Surgery
62d
Cleared
Jun 20, 1988
FULLER IRFLEX FIBER OPTIC SURGICAL LASER SYSTEM
Abbott Laboratories
General & Plastic Surgery
165d
Cleared
Jun 20, 1988
SHARPLAN MEDILAS 4060 N
Sharplan Lasers, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
35d
Cleared
Jun 03, 1988
MODEL MD-25 CO2 LASER FOR DERMA./PLASTIC SURGERY
Laser Engineering, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
53d
Cleared
Jun 03, 1988
MODEL MD-45 CO2 LASER FOR OB-GYN & UROLOGICAL USE
Laser Engineering, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
53d
Cleared
Jun 03, 1988
MODEL MD-45 CO2 LASER FOR DERMATOLOGY/PODIATRY USE
Laser Engineering, Inc.
General & Plastic Surgery
53d