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Nd-YAG Laser 8000 Neurosurgery Applica

by Cooper Lasersonics, Inc. 510(k)

Active United States

510(k) K842703

Regulatory status

as of 28 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK842703 Date31 Oct 1984ClearedStatusActive

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls on record, checked 22 Oct 2026.

Specification

510(k)

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, 22 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

The Nd-YAG Laser 8000 Neurosurgery Applica is a laser surgical system designed for use in neurosurgical procedures. It is classified under product code GEX and was determined to be substantially equivalent to a predicate device through the FDA 510(k) clearance process.

This device received FDA 510(k) clearance (K842703) on October 31, 1984, from Cooper Lasersonics, Inc. It is intended for use in general and plastic surgery applications as indicated by the advisory committee classification. The device is supplied as a non-sterile, reusable system requiring appropriate cleaning and sterilization between uses according to manufacturer instructions.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 22 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

  • What is the Nd-YAG Laser 8000 Neurosurgery Applica used for?

    The Nd-YAG Laser 8000 Neurosurgery Applica is a laser surgical system designed for use in neurosurgical procedures, as indicated by its device name and classification under product code GEX. It was determined to be substantially equivalent to a predicate device through the FDA 510(k) process, confirming its intended use in surgical applications involving laser energy for tissue interaction in neurosurgery.

  • Is the Nd-YAG Laser 8000 Neurosurgery Applica sterile when supplied?

    The device is supplied as a non-sterile, reusable system. This means it does not arrive in a sterile condition and must undergo appropriate cleaning and sterilization between uses according to the manufacturer’s instructions to ensure it is safe for subsequent surgical procedures.

  • Can the Nd-YAG Laser 8000 Neurosurgery Applica be reused?

    Yes, the Nd-YAG Laser 8000 Neurosurgery Applica is designed as a reusable system. It is supplied non-sterile and intended for multiple uses, provided that it is properly cleaned and sterilized between each use in accordance with the manufacturer’s validated reprocessing instructions to maintain safety and functionality.

  • What regulatory pathway was used for the Nd-YAG Laser 8000 Neurosurgery Applica?

    The Nd-YAG Laser 8000 Neurosurgery Applica received FDA 510(k) clearance (K842703) on October 31, 1984, through the traditional 510(k) submission process. It was determined to be substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device, which is the standard regulatory route for moderate-risk medical devices like this laser surgical system.

  • Who manufactures the Nd-YAG Laser 8000 Neurosurgery Applica and where are they located?

    The Nd-YAG Laser 8000 Neurosurgery Applica is manufactured by Cooper Lasersonics, Inc., located at 3420 Central Expy., Santa Clara, CA 95051, United States. This information is derived from the device’s authorization and establishment details in the FDA 510(k) record.