510(k) · Cleared
ClearedDual Yellow Laser, Model Dual Yellow D10B
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Norseld Pty., Ltd. · GEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument
Cleared on May 27, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K000811 (Sls Biophile, Ltd., 2000) and 12 other predicates after a 297-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1991. 2 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- May 27, 2004
- Review
- 297 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GEX
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 13
Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K904627 (1991). 52 ancestors in all, the oldest K882160 (1988). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 6 generations backK904627 Centauri Yag Laser Syst, Ear, Nose , ThroatPfizer Laser Systems · 1991
- 5 generations backK960032 Coherent Versapulse Aesthetic Surgical LasersCoherent Medical Group · 1996
- 4 generations backK972347 Modified Coherent Versapulse Aesthetic Surgical LaserLumenis, Inc. · 1997
- 3 generations backK993671 Candela Sclero Long Pulse Dye LaserCandela Corp. · 2000
- 2 generations backK013748 Candela Sclero Long Pulse Laser (Aka Vbeam)Candela Corp. · 2002
- 1 generation backK021180 Candela Vbeam Pulsed Dye Laser SystemCandela Corp. · 2002
- This deviceK032397 Dual Yellow Laser, Model Dual Yellow D10BNorseld Pty., Ltd. · 2004
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK132976 AdvatxAdvalight Aps · 2014
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK250189 AdvaTxAdvalight Aps · 2025
Most influential descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −6 | K904627 | Centauri Yag Laser Syst, Ear, Nose , Throat | Pfizer Laser Systems | 1991 | — |
| −5 | K960032 | Coherent Versapulse Aesthetic Surgical Lasers | Coherent Medical Group | 1996 | — |
| −4 | K972347 | Modified Coherent Versapulse Aesthetic Surgical Laser | Lumenis, Inc. | 1997 | — |
| −3 | K993671 | Candela Sclero Long Pulse Dye Laser | Candela Corp. | 2000 | — |
| −2 | K013748 | Candela Sclero Long Pulse Laser (Aka Vbeam) | Candela Corp. | 2002 | — |
| −1 | K021180 | Candela Vbeam Pulsed Dye Laser System | Candela Corp. | 2002 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K032397 | Dual Yellow Laser, Model Dual Yellow D10B | Norseld Pty., Ltd. | 2004 | — |
| +1 | K132976 | Advatx | Advalight Aps | 2014 | — |
| +2 | K250189 | AdvaTx | Advalight Aps | 2025 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 10 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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What was it cleared against? (13)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K000811 | Nlite System, SLS Model Number A00-1025Summary page 1…device 21 CFR 878.4810 Product Code: GEX Panel: 79 Predicate devices: ICN (and SLS BIOPHILE) NLite Laser Systems (K0008 11, K020729, K013461, K014130); Candela Vbeam (K021180), and Norseld Dual Yellow Laser (K02389… | 2000 |
| * | K020729 | Nlite System,Model A00-1051Summary page 1…21 CFR 878.4810 Product Code: GEX Panel: 79 Predicate devices: ICN (and SLS BIOPHILE) NLite Laser Systems (K0008 11, K020729, K013461, K014130); Candela Vbeam (K021180), and Norseld Dual Yellow Laser (K023899); Ascle… | 2002 |
| * | K013461 | Nlite System,Model A00-1025Summary page 1…10 Product Code: GEX Panel: 79 Predicate devices: ICN (and SLS BIOPHILE) NLite Laser Systems (K0008 11, K020729, K013461, K014130); Candela Vbeam (K021180), and Norseld Dual Yellow Laser (K023899); Asclepion-Meditec YelloStar(KO139… | 2002 |
| * | K014130 | Nlite SystemSummary page 1…Product Code: GEX Panel: 79 Predicate devices: ICN (and SLS BIOPHILE) NLite Laser Systems (K0008 11, K020729, K013461, K014130); Candela Vbeam (K021180), and Norseld Dual Yellow Laser (K023899); Asclepion-Meditec YelloStar(KO13940); COSM… | 2002 |
| * | K021180 | Candela Vbeam Pulsed Dye Laser SystemSummary page 1…: GEX Panel: 79 Predicate devices: ICN (and SLS BIOPHILE) NLite Laser Systems (K0008 11, K020729, K013461, K014130); Candela Vbeam (K021180), and Norseld Dual Yellow Laser (K023899); Asclepion-Meditec YelloStar(KO13940); COSMOS COM… | 2002 |
| * | K023899 | Dual Yellow Laser, Model D10BSummary page 1…nd SLS BIOPHILE) NLite Laser Systems (K0008 11, K020729, K013461, K014130); Candela Vbeam (K021180), and Norseld Dual Yellow Laser (K023899); Asclepion-Meditec YelloStar(KO13940); COSMOS COMPACT KTP (K983020); Dio-Light/DioLite (K981447, K980201,… | 2003 |
| * | K013940 | Laser System Yellowstar | 2002 |
| * | K983020 | Compact KTP LaserSummary page 1…14130); Candela Vbeam (K021180), and Norseld Dual Yellow Laser (K023899); Asclepion-Meditec YelloStar(KO13940); COSMOS COMPACT KTP (K983020); Dio-Light/DioLite (K981447, K980201, K964074); Laserscope Lyra (K990903); and Viridis Laser (KOO 1784).… | 1998 |
| * | K981447 | Dio-Light 60 Laser SystemSummary page 1…0), and Norseld Dual Yellow Laser (K023899); Asclepion-Meditec YelloStar(KO13940); COSMOS COMPACT KTP (K983020); Dio-Light/DioLite (K981447, K980201, K964074); Laserscope Lyra (K990903); and Viridis Laser (KOO 1784).… | 1998 |
| * | K980201 | Dio-Light Laser SystemSummary page 1…orseld Dual Yellow Laser (K023899); Asclepion-Meditec YelloStar(KO13940); COSMOS COMPACT KTP (K983020); Dio-Light/DioLite (K981447, K980201, K964074); Laserscope Lyra (K990903); and Viridis Laser (KOO 1784).… | 1998 |
| * | K964074 | Diolite 532Summary page 1…Laser (K023899); Asclepion-Meditec YelloStar(KO13940); COSMOS COMPACT KTP (K983020); Dio-Light/DioLite (K981447, K980201, K964074); Laserscope Lyra (K990903); and Viridis Laser (KOO 1784).… | 1997 |
| * | K990903 | Lyra Series Surgical System (SL Seriesq-Switched ND:Yag Configuration)Summary page 1…Asclepion-Meditec YelloStar(KO13940); COSMOS COMPACT KTP (K983020); Dio-Light/DioLite (K981447, K980201, K964074); Laserscope Lyra (K990903); and Viridis Laser (KOO 1784). 31.7 ==… | 1999 |
| * | K001784 | Viridis Laser | 2000 |
What descends from it? (2)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K132976 | Advatx | 2014 | 1 |
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- The line of descent spans 13 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.1 years on median.
- None of the 52 ancestors has a recall.
- Of its descendants, K132976 (Advalight Aps, 2014) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
- 6 other devices also cite its predicate K000811.
How does its category compare?
All GEX devicesGEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · GEX
83in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · GEX
90in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · GEX
3in 2024
Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · GEX
2,720in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code GEX, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 73 | 79 | 9 | 342 |
| 2008 | 107 | 86 | 2 | 232 |
| 2009 | 69 | 100 | 0 | 209 |
| 2010 | 50 | 96 | 4 | 1,711 |
| 2011 | 41 | 83 | 18 | 3,024 |
| 2012 | 45 | 118 | 5 | 2,000 |
| 2013 | 46 | 144 | 3 | 2,236 |
| 2014 | 61 | 147 | 6 | 2,036 |
| 2015 | 47 | 112 | 0 | 2,099 |
| 2016 | 51 | 114 | 1 | 2,585 |
| 2017 | 67 | 90 | 5 (1) | 2,977 |
| 2018 | 51 | 78 | 5 | 3,525 |
| 2019 | 41 | 88 | 6 | 2,709 |
| 2020 | 52 | 90 | 1 | 2,183 |
| 2021 | 53 | 123 | 0 | 3,465 |
| 2022 | 60 | 152 | 0 | 2,288 |
| 2023 | 52 | 87 | 6 | 2,337 |
| 2024 | 82 | 90 | 3 | 2,187 |
| 2025 | 83 | 90 | 0 | 2,720 |
| 2026 | 57 | 90 | 2 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Dual Yellow laser, operating at 578 nm, is indicated in dermatology, plastic surgery, and general surgery for treatment of benign cutaneous vascular lesions including but not limited to: Treatment of wrinkles, Periocular wrinkles, Periorbital wrinkles. Facial and leg telangiectasia, Rosacea, Cherry angiomas, Port wine stains, Hemangiomas and venous lakes, Angiorma, Spider angioma, and Poikiloderma of Civatte, Inflammatory Acne Vulgaris…
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The Dual Yellow laser, operating at 578 nm, is indicated in dermatology, plastic surgery, and general surgery for treatment of benign cutaneous vascular lesions including but not limited to:
Treatment of wrinkles,
Periocular wrinkles,
Periorbital wrinkles.
Facial and leg telangiectasia,
Rosacea,
Cherry angiomas,
Port wine stains,
Hemangiomas and venous lakes,
Angiorma,
Spider angioma, and
Poikiloderma of Civatte,
Inflammatory Acne Vulgaris,
Verrucae/Warts,
Scars,
Striea, and
Psoriasis.
Podiatry - for benign cutaneous lesions and warts.
The Dual Yellow lase, operating at 511 rm, is indicated in dermatology, plastic surgery, and general surgery for treatment of benign cutaneous pigmented lesions including but not limited to:
Lentigines,
Solar keratoses,
Adenoma serabaceumn,
Skin tabs,
Trichoepitheliomas (benign lesions similar to skin tags)
Naevi,
Keratoses,
Syringornas
Seborrhoeic keratoses
Verrucae vulgaris, and
Warts.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K032397 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K032397: Dual Yellow Laser, Model Dual Yellow D10B.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K032397
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026