K Number
K123031
Manufacturer
Date Cleared
2012-12-03

(66 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
878.4810
Panel
SU
Reference & Predicate Devices
N/A
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Intended Use

The BWF-5 Medical Laser Series (810nm, 930nm, 1080nm and 1320nm) are intended for delivery of laser light to soft tissue in the contact or non-contact mode during surgical procedures, including via endoscopes, introducers, or catheters. The BWF-5 Medical Laser Series are generally indicated for incision, excision, vaporization, ablation, hemostasis or coagulation of soft tissue in ear, nose and throat and oral surgery (otolary). And and procedures, arthroscopy, gastroenterology, general surgery, dermatology, glastic, sugery, podiatry, urology, gynecology, neurosurgery (peripheral nervous system), pulmonary surgery and thoracic surgery. The device is specifically indicated for use as follows:

LASER 980nm:
Indicated for use with the VARI-LASE Procedure Kit in the Endovascular coagulation of the Greater Saphenous Vein (GSV) of the thigh in patients with Superficial Vein Reflux.

LASER 1320mm:
Indicated for use with the VARI-LASE Procedure Kit in the treatment of reflux of great saphenous veins associated with varicose veins and varicosities.

LASER 810nm:
Indicated for use in the treatment of varicose veins and varicosities associated with superficial reflux of the Great Saphenous Vein and for treatment of incompetence and reflux of superficial veins in the lower extremity.

Device Description

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AI/ML Overview

The provided document is a 510(k) clearance letter from the FDA for the BWF-5 Medical Laser Series. It does not contain information about acceptance criteria, device performance studies, sample sizes, ground truth establishment, or any details related to AI or MRMC studies.

Therefore, I cannot provide the requested information based on the given text. This document is a regulatory approval notice, not a study report.

§ 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.