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Coherent Opal Photoactivator Laser System

FDA PMA

Class III (US FDA PMA)

PMA P990049

by Lumenis

Identity

Trade Name
COHERENT OPAL PHOTOACTIVATOR LASER SYSTEM FDA PMA
Generic Name
System, laser, photodynamic therapy FDA PMA

Identifiers

PMA Number
P990049 FDA PMA
FDA Product Code
MVF FDA PMA

Classification

Device Class
Class III FDA PMA
Advisory Committee
General, Plastic Surgery FDA PMA
FDA Decision
APWD FDA PMA

The Coherent Opal Photoactivator Laser System is a photodynamic therapy laser system designed for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration in patients with predominantly classic subfoveal choroidal neovascularization. This device utilizes laser technology to activate photosensitive compounds for therapeutic purposes.

The system is manufactured by Lumenis and is authorized for use in medical settings. It is a Class III medical device with FDA PMA approval. The device is supplied as a complete system and should be used according to the manufacturer's instructions for proper operation and patient safety.

Frequently asked questions

What conditions does the Coherent Opal Photoactivator Laser System treat?

The Coherent Opal Photoactivator Laser System is specifically approved for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration in patients with predominantly classic subfoveal choroidal neovascularization. It is not indicated for other conditions or uses beyond this specific application.

What is the regulatory status of the Coherent Opal Photoactivator Laser System?

The Coherent Opal Photoactivator Laser System is a Class III medical device that has received FDA PMA (Premarket Approval) with the approval number P990049. This indicates it has undergone rigorous review by the FDA and is deemed safe and effective for its intended use when used according to the approved indications.

How is the Coherent Opal Photoactivator Laser System used in photodynamic therapy?

The Coherent Opal Photoactivator Laser System is used as part of a photodynamic therapy treatment process. It delivers laser light to activate photosensitive compounds that have been administered to the patient. The laser light activates these compounds to produce a therapeutic effect on the targeted tissue, specifically in the treatment of age-related macular degeneration with predominantly classic subfoveal choroidal neovascularization.

This description and any FAQs above were generated automatically from registry data and have not been verified by the manufacturer or by deviCERTS. Always check the official registry entry and the manufacturer's instructions for use before relying on them.

Authorization Coverage (1 country)

Regulatory Authorizations

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Manufacturer

Manufacturer
Lumenis

Sources (1)

  • FDA PMA P990049 24 fields · synced Sep 18, 2026