Gyrus Plasma Skin Resurfacing System
by Gyrus Medical, Inc. 2 variants
510(k) K023111
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK023111 | Date13 Mar 2003 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- GEI
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 878.4400
- Advisory Committee
- General, Plastic Surgery
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026
The Gyrus Plasma Skin Resurfacing System is an electrosurgical device classified as an Electrosurgical Device (per 21 CFR 878.4400). It employs plasma energy to ablate superficial skin layers, facilitating controlled tissue regeneration and addressing skin irregularities such as wrinkles, scars, and texture abnormalities. The device generates plasma by ionizing gas, delivering precise thermal energy to promote dermal remodeling.
This system is supplied as an electrosurgical generator with accessories, intended for use in dermatological procedures. It is a single-use or reusable device (as determined by manufacturer protocols) and requires proper training for operation. The system is regulated under FDA 510K clearance (K023111) and adheres to General, Plastic Surgery advisory committee guidelines. Storage and handling must comply with sterile or non-sterile electrosurgical device protocols, as specified by the manufacturer.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
What types of skin irregularities is the Gyrus Plasma Skin Resurfacing System designed to address, and how does it work?
The Gyrus Plasma Skin Resurfacing System is specifically designed to address superficial skin irregularities such as wrinkles, scars, and texture abnormalities. It uses plasma energy—generated by ionizing gas—to deliver precise thermal energy, which ablates the superficial skin layers and promotes controlled tissue regeneration. This process helps stimulate dermal remodeling, improving skin appearance by smoothing and refining the surface.
Is the Gyrus Plasma Skin Resurfacing System intended for single-use or reusable applications, and how should it be handled?
The Gyrus Plasma Skin Resurfacing System can be used either as a single-use or reusable device, depending on the manufacturer’s established protocols. Proper training is required for operation, and handling must follow sterile or non-sterile electrosurgical device protocols as specified by the manufacturer to ensure safety and efficacy.
What regulatory pathway was followed for FDA clearance of this device, and which advisory committee was involved?
The Gyrus Plasma Skin Resurfacing System received FDA clearance through a Traditional 510(k) pathway (K023111) and was determined to be Substantially Equivalent to a predicate device. The review was conducted under the General, Plastic Surgery advisory committee guidelines, specifically the SU (Skin and Ulcer) subcommittee, ensuring alignment with dermatological and plastic surgery procedures.
What accessories are included with the Gyrus Plasma Skin Resurfacing System, and how is it supplied?
The Gyrus Plasma Skin Resurfacing System is supplied as an electrosurgical generator with accessories, designed for dermatological procedures. While the exact accessories aren’t detailed here, the system is intended for use in controlled clinical settings where plasma energy is applied to skin for resurfacing. The manufacturer’s protocols dictate proper training and handling requirements.