K Number
K981379
Device Name
AURORA
Date Cleared
1998-11-23

(221 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
878.4810
Panel
SU
Reference & Predicate Devices
AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP AuthorizedThirdpartyExpeditedreview
Intended Use

Pulpotomy

Pulpotomy as an adjunct to root canal therapy

This is an additional indication to the indications cleared for market NOTE: Release in 510(k) 954316.

Device Description

Not Found

AI/ML Overview

This a a 510k clearance document for a medical device called the Aurora Diode Laser System. This document DOES NOT contain information regarding:

  • acceptance criteria and the study that proves the device meets the acceptance criteria.
  • A table of acceptance criteria and the reported device performance
  • Sample sized used for the test set and the data provenance (e.g. country of origin of the data, retrospective or prospective)
  • Number of experts used to establish the ground truth for the test set and the qualifications of those experts (e.g. radiologist with 10 years of experience)
  • Adjudication method (e.g. 2+1, 3+1, none) for the test set
  • If a multi reader multi case (MRMC) comparative effectiveness study was done, If so, what was the effect size of how much human readers improve with AI vs without AI assistance
  • If a standalone (i.e. algorithm only without human-in-the-loop performance) was done
  • The type of ground truth used (expert consensus, pathology, outcomes data, etc)
  • The sample size for the training set
  • How the ground truth for the training set was established

§ 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.