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Neurosurgical Laser With Mr Thermography
- Page Type
- Product Code
- Definition
- Laser device for use to necrotize or coagulate soft tissue through interstitial irradition or thermal therapy under mri guidance and real time mr thermography in neurosurgery.
- Physical State
- Laser system under MRI guidance and MR thermography
- Technical Method
- Laser energy to necrotize or coagulate brain tissue.
- Target Area
- Brain tissue
- Regulation Medical Specialty
- General and Plastic Surgery
- Review Panel
- Neurology
- Submission Type
- 510(K)
- Device Classification
- Class 2
- Regulation Number
- 878.4810
- GMP Exempt?
- No
- Summary Malfunction Reporting
- Ineligible
- Implanted Device
- No
- Life-Sustain/Support Device
- No
- Third Party Review
- Not Third Party Eligible
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CFR § 878.4810 Laser surgical instrument for use in general and plastic surgery and in dermatology
§ 878.4810 Laser surgical instrument for use in general and plastic surgery and in dermatology.
(a) Identification. (1) A carbon dioxide laser for use in general surgery and in dermatology is a laser device intended to cut, destroy, or remove tissue by light energy emitted by carbon dioxide.
(2) An argon laser for use in dermatology is a laser device intended to destroy or coagulate tissue by light energy emitted by argon.
(b) Classification. (1) Class II.
(2) Class I for special laser gas mixtures used as a lasing medium for this class of lasers. The devices subject to this paragraph (b)(2) are exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter, subject to the limitations in § 878.9.
[53 FR 23872, June 24, 1988, as amended at 61 FR 1123, Jan. 16, 1996; 66 FR 38803, July 25, 2001]