Laser Lancet LB100
510(k) K980538
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FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK980538 | Date9 Jul 1998 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- GEX
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 878.4810
- Advisory Committee
- General, Plastic Surgery
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 26 Sep 2026
The Laser Lancet LB100 is a powered laser surgical instrument classified under product code GEX for general and plastic surgery. It is designed for the perforation of skin to draw capillary blood for screening purposes.
The device is supplied as a reusable instrument and was cleared through the FDA 510(k) pathway under K980538 on July 9, 1998, following a traditional review. It is manufactured by Transmedica Intl., Inc. and is intended for use in clinical settings where capillary blood sampling is required.
Questions
AI-generated answers, 26 Sep 2026
What is the Laser Lancet LB100 used for?
The Laser Lancet LB100 is designed for the perforation of skin to draw capillary blood for screening purposes, intended for use in clinical settings where capillary blood sampling is required, such as in general and plastic surgery procedures.
Is the Laser Lancet LB100 reusable or single-use?
The Laser Lancet LB100 is supplied as a reusable instrument, meaning it can be cleaned, sterilized, and used multiple times in accordance with the manufacturer's reprocessing instructions, rather than being discarded after a single use.
How was the Laser Lancet LB100 cleared for market?
The Laser Lancet LB100 was cleared through the FDA 510(k) pathway under submission K980538 on July 9, 1998, following a traditional review process, and was found to be substantially equivalent to a predicate device.