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Alma Lasers Harmony XL Multi-Application Platform

K072564510(k) TraditionalCleared May 23, 2008255-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4810

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Alma Lasers, Ltd. · GEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument

Cleared on May 23, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K033946 (Msq (M2), Ltd., 2004) and 21 other predicates after a 255-day review. Its family tree reaches back 14 generations to 1995. 266 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 23, 2008
Review
255 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GEX
Recalls
None
Predicates
22

Its longest line of descent runs back 14 generations to K943450 (1995). 238 ancestors in all, the oldest K800617 (1980). 266 later devices descend from it, 20 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2006: 1 other ancestor2005: 8 other ancestors2004: 12 other ancestors2003: 21 other ancestors2002: 30 other ancestors2001: 24 other ancestors1998: 15 other ancestors2000: 22 other ancestors1999: 9 other ancestors1997: 21 other ancestors1996: 16 other ancestors1995: 11 other ancestors1994: 11 other ancestors1993: 8 other ancestors1991: 4 other ancestors1990: 2 other ancestors1989: 2 other ancestors1992: 3 other ancestors1982: 1 other ancestor1980: 1 other ancestor1988: 1 other ancestor1985: 1 other ancestor2011: 4 descendants cleared2023: 18 descendants cleared2015: 12 descendants cleared2020: 21 descendants cleared2017: 17 descendants cleared2018: 16 descendants cleared2009: 2 descendants cleared2016: 15 descendants cleared2012: 3 descendants cleared2008: 2 descendants cleared2010: 3 descendants cleared2022: 26 descendants cleared2019: 11 descendants cleared2024: 32 descendants cleared2013: 3 descendants cleared2014: 11 descendants cleared2026: 23 descendants cleared2021: 17 descendants cleared2025: 30 descendants clearedK943450 · Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970 · Arthrocare Corp. · 1995×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K961069 (1996), K962445 (1996) K964849 · Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1997K973478 · Arthrocare Sinus Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1998K981870 · Visage Cosmetic Surgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1998K000944 · Thermage Thermacool System · Thermage, Inc. · 2000×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K013034 (2001), K013639 (2002) ×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K021402 (2002), K030142 (2003) K031671 · Polaris WR · Syneron Medical, Ltd. · 2003K051214 · Aluma Skin Renewal System · Lumenis, Inc. · 2005K060448 · Lumenis One Family of Systems; Lumenis One. · Lumenis, Ltd. · 200619801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 21 other ancestors2 generations back: 73 other ancestors3 generations back: 65 other ancestors4 generations back: 29 other ancestors5 generations back: 23 other ancestors6 generations back: 12 other ancestors7 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 20 descendants2 generations forward: 30 descendants3 generations forward: 37 descendants4 generations forward: 49 descendants5 generations forward: 51 descendants6 generations forward: 36 descendants7 generations forward: 23 descendants8 generations forward: 4 descendants9 generations forward: 7 descendants10 generations forward: 1 descendant11 generations forward: 7 descendants12 generations forward: 1 descendant K060448 · Lumenis One Family of Systems; Lumenis One. · Lumenis, Ltd. · 2006K051214 · Aluma Skin Renewal System · Lumenis, Inc. · 2005K031671 · Polaris WR · Syneron Medical, Ltd. · 2003K030142 · Thermacool TC System · Thermage, Inc. · 2003K021402 · Thermage Thermacool TC System · Thermage, Inc. · 2002K013639 · Thermage Thermacool TC System · Thermage, Inc. · 2002K013034 · Modification to: Thermacool Iia · Thermage, Inc. · 2001K000944 · Thermage Thermacool System · Thermage, Inc. · 2000K981870 · Visage Cosmetic Surgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1998K973478 · Arthrocare Sinus Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1998K964849 · Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1997K962445 · Arthrocare Dental Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1996K961069 · Arthrocare Urologic Multi-Electrode Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1996K943450 · Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970 · Arthrocare Corp. · 1995−10−50+5+10
  1. Root · 14 generations backK943450 Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970Arthrocare Corp. · 1995
  2. 10 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK031671 Polaris WRSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2003
  4. 2 generations backK051214 Aluma Skin Renewal SystemLumenis, Inc. · 2005
  5. 1 generation backK060448 Lumenis One Family of Systems; Lumenis One.Lumenis, Ltd. · 2006
  6. This deviceK072564 Alma Lasers Harmony XL Multi-Application PlatformAlma Lasers, Ltd. · 2008
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 198 of its ownK083899 Revlite Q-Switched ND:Yag Laser SystemHoya Conbio, Inc. · 2009
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 111 of its ownK101916 Joule Multi-Platform SystemSciton, Inc · 2011
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 92 of its ownK103118 Revlite Q-Switched ND: Yag Laser System with Nadpiece AdaptorHoya Photonics, Inc. · 2010 · Recalled
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 87 of its ownK121346 Picosure WorkstationCynosure, Inc. · 2012
  11. Descendant · 4 generations on · 70 of its ownK142372 Pico Way Laser SystemCandela Corpation · 2014
Show all 14 generations
  1. Root · 14 generations backK943450 Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970Arthrocare Corp. · 1995
  2. 13 generations backK961069 Arthrocare Urologic Multi-Electrode Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1996
  3. 12 generations backK962445 Arthrocare Dental Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1996
  4. 11 generations backK964849 Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1997
  5. 10 generations backK973478 Arthrocare Sinus Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1998
  6. 9 generations backK981870 Visage Cosmetic Surgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1998
  7. 8 generations backK000944 Thermage Thermacool SystemThermage, Inc. · 2000
  8. 7 generations backK013034 Modification to: Thermacool IiaThermage, Inc. · 2001
  9. 6 generations backK013639 Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc. · 2002
  10. 5 generations backK021402 Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc. · 2002
  11. 4 generations backK030142 Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc. · 2003
  12. 3 generations backK031671 Polaris WRSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2003
  13. 2 generations backK051214 Aluma Skin Renewal SystemLumenis, Inc. · 2005
  14. 1 generation backK060448 Lumenis One Family of Systems; Lumenis One.Lumenis, Ltd. · 2006
  15. This deviceK072564 Alma Lasers Harmony XL Multi-Application PlatformAlma Lasers, Ltd. · 2008

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Descendants cleared per year

2008: 22009: 22010: 32011: 42012: 32013: 32014: 112015: 122016: 152017: 172018: 162019: 112020: 212021: 172022: 262023: 182024: 322025: 302026: 23
2008high 32 (2024) · low 2 (2008)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K083899Revlite Q-Switched ND:Yag Laser SystemHoya Conbio, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly198descendants
  • K101916Joule Multi-Platform SystemSciton, Inc · 2011 · cites it directly111descendants
  • K103118Revlite Q-Switched ND: Yag Laser System with Nadpiece AdaptorHoya Photonics, Inc. · 2010 · 2 generations on92descendants
  • K121346Picosure WorkstationCynosure, Inc. · 2012 · 3 generations on87descendants
  • K142372Pico Way Laser SystemCandela Corpation · 2014 · 4 generations on70descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−14K943450Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970Arthrocare Corp.1995—
−13K961069Arthrocare Urologic Multi-Electrode Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1996—
−12K962445Arthrocare Dental Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1996—
−11K964849Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1997—
−10K973478Arthrocare Sinus Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1998—
−9K981870Visage Cosmetic Surgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1998—
−8K000944Thermage Thermacool SystemThermage, Inc.2000—
−7K013034Modification to: Thermacool IiaThermage, Inc.2001—
−6K013639Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc.2002—
−5K021402Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc.2002—
−4K030142Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc.2003—
−3K031671Polaris WRSyneron Medical, Ltd.2003—
−2K051214Aluma Skin Renewal SystemLumenis, Inc.2005—
−1K060448Lumenis One Family of Systems; Lumenis One.Lumenis, Ltd.2006—
0 (this device)K072564Alma Lasers Harmony XL Multi-Application PlatformAlma Lasers, Ltd.2008—
+1K083899Revlite Q-Switched ND:Yag Laser SystemHoya Conbio, Inc.2009—
+1K101916Joule Multi-Platform SystemSciton, Inc2011—
+2K103118Revlite Q-Switched ND: Yag Laser System with Nadpiece AdaptorHoya Photonics, Inc.20101
+3K121346Picosure WorkstationCynosure, Inc.2012—
+4K142372Pico Way Laser SystemCandela Corpation2014—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198010
198210
198510
198810
198920
199020
199140
199230
199380
1994110
1995110
1996160
1997210
1998150
199990
2000220
2001240
2002300
2003210
2004120
200580
200610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200820
200920
201030
201140
201230
201330
2014110
2015120
2016150
2017170
2018160
2019110
2020210
2021170
2022260
2023180
2024320
2025300
2026230
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K072564, 1995–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (22)

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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K033946Lovely System
Summary page 1
…Laser Instrument, Ultraviolet Dermatological Light, and LED Phototherapy device HI. Predicate Devices * K033946 - MSq. Lovely System Models : Lovely I (Aria) & Lovely II (Harmony) * K04200 - Modified MSq. Family of Lovely Light/Lase…
Msq (M2), Ltd.2004—
*K042000Modified MSQ Family of Lovely Light/Laser SystemsMsq (M2), Ltd.2004—
*K051428Vtrac Excimer Lamp System
Summary page 1
…ls : Lovely I (Aria) & Lovely II (Harmony) * K04200 - Modified MSq. Family of Lovely Light/Laser Systems, Delivery Devices and Accessories * K05 1428 - PhotoMedex, Inc.VTRAC Excimner Lamp System * K060448 - Lumenis One Family of Systems • K030342 - Lumnenis fam…
Photo Medex, Inc.2005—
*K060448Lumenis One Family of Systems; Lumenis One.
Summary page 1
…dified MSq. Family of Lovely Light/Laser Systems, Delivery Devices and Accessories * K05 1428 - PhotoMedex, Inc.VTRAC Excimner Lamp System * K060448 - Lumenis One Family of Systems • K030342 - Lumnenis family of TPL Systems * K024093 - Lumnenis Vasculight Syst…
Lumenis, Ltd.2006—
*K030342Lumenis Family of Ipl Systems and Combination Ipl/ND:Yag Systems
Summary page 1
…elivery Devices and Accessories * K05 1428 - PhotoMedex, Inc.VTRAC Excimner Lamp System * K060448 - Lumenis One Family of Systems • K030342 - Lumnenis family of TPL Systems * K024093 - Lumnenis Vasculight System • K020839 - Lumenis IPL Quantum Family…
Lumenis, Ltd.20031
*K024093Modified Lumenis Family of Intense Pulsed-Light (Ipl) and Combination Ipl Systems and…
Summary page 1
…* K05 1428 - PhotoMedex, Inc.VTRAC Excimner Lamp System * K060448 - Lumenis One Family of Systems • K030342 - Lumnenis family of TPL Systems * K024093 - Lumnenis Vasculight System • K020839 - Lumenis IPL Quantum Family • K04 1086 - Palomar StarLux Pulsed Light S…
Lumenis, Ltd.2003—
*K020839Quantum, Models SR, HR, DL; Vasculight, Models SR, HR, VS, VX, DL
Summary page 1
…System * K060448 - Lumenis One Family of Systems • K030342 - Lumnenis family of TPL Systems * K024093 - Lumnenis Vasculight System • K020839 - Lumenis IPL Quantum Family • K04 1086 - Palomar StarLux Pulsed Light System * K033 549 - Palomar StarLux Puls…
Lumenis, Inc.2002—
*K041086Palomar Starlux Pulsed Light System
Summary page 1
…of Systems • K030342 - Lumnenis family of TPL Systems * K024093 - Lumnenis Vasculight System • K020839 - Lumenis IPL Quantum Family • K04 1086 - Palomar StarLux Pulsed Light System * K033 549 - Palomar StarLux Pulsed Light System * K032460 - Sciton Profi…
Palomar Medical Products, Inc.2005—
*K033549Starlux Pulsed Light System
Summary page 1
…tems * K024093 - Lumnenis Vasculight System • K020839 - Lumenis IPL Quantum Family • K04 1086 - Palomar StarLux Pulsed Light System * K033 549 - Palomar StarLux Pulsed Light System * K032460 - Sciton Profile BBL System * K05 0679 - Cutera Solera Opus Aes…
Palomar Medical Products, Inc.2004—
*K032460Profile BBL System
Summary page 1
…• K020839 - Lumenis IPL Quantum Family • K04 1086 - Palomar StarLux Pulsed Light System * K033 549 - Palomar StarLux Pulsed Light System * K032460 - Sciton Profile BBL System * K05 0679 - Cutera Solera Opus Aesthetic Product * K003614 - Lumenis LightSheer Sy…
Sciton, Inc2003—
*K050679Cutera Solera Opus Aesthetic Product
Summary page 1
…• K04 1086 - Palomar StarLux Pulsed Light System * K033 549 - Palomar StarLux Pulsed Light System * K032460 - Sciton Profile BBL System * K05 0679 - Cutera Solera Opus Aesthetic Product * K003614 - Lumenis LightSheer System * K053628 - Lumnenis LightSheer Du…
Cutera, Inc.2005—
*K003614Lightsheer Pulsed Diode Array Laser System
Summary page 1
…* K033 549 - Palomar StarLux Pulsed Light System * K032460 - Sciton Profile BBL System * K05 0679 - Cutera Solera Opus Aesthetic Product * K003614 - Lumenis LightSheer System * K053628 - Lumnenis LightSheer Duet • K030 186 - Syneron Polaris LV Device…
Coherent Star20012
*K053628Lightsheer Duet Laser System
Summary page 1
…ystem * K032460 - Sciton Profile BBL System * K05 0679 - Cutera Solera Opus Aesthetic Product * K003614 - Lumenis LightSheer System * K053628 - Lumnenis LightSheer Duet • K030 186 - Syneron Polaris LV Device * K052324 - Syneron Polaris LV, LVA Device…
Lumenis, Inc.2006—
*K030186Polris LV
Summary page 1
…System * K05 0679 - Cutera Solera Opus Aesthetic Product * K003614 - Lumenis LightSheer System * K053628 - Lumnenis LightSheer Duet • K030 186 - Syneron Polaris LV Device * K052324 - Syneron Polaris LV, LVA Device * K042630 - SkinCare Technologies, Inc.…
Syneron Medical, Ltd.2003—
*K052324Polaris LV, Lva Applicator
Summary page 1
…Aesthetic Product * K003614 - Lumenis LightSheer System * K053628 - Lumnenis LightSheer Duet • K030 186 - Syneron Polaris LV Device * K052324 - Syneron Polaris LV, LVA Device * K042630 - SkinCare Technologies, Inc. RevLight Device Premarket Notification, 510(k)…
Syneron Medical, Ltd.2005—
*K042630Revlight Skin Care System
Summary page 1
…Sheer System * K053628 - Lumnenis LightSheer Duet • K030 186 - Syneron Polaris LV Device * K052324 - Syneron Polaris LV, LVA Device * K042630 - SkinCare Technologies, Inc. RevLight Device Premarket Notification, 510(k) Submission for: Section…
Skincare Technology, Inc.2005—
*K982546Phaser-2000
Summary page 2
…e Premarket Notification, 510(k) Submission for: Section 5: 5 10(k) Summary - Page 5-1 Alma Lasers - Harmony X(JJm * K982546 - Diomedics Inc. Pain-X-2000 Models * K041879 - Palomar Lux1064 Device * K043429 - Cynosure Cynergy System…
Diomedics, Inc.1998—
*K041879Palomar LUX1064 Handpiece
Summary page 2
…Section 5: 5 10(k) Summary - Page 5-1 Alma Lasers - Harmony X(JJm * K982546 - Diomedics Inc. Pain-X-2000 Models * K041879 - Palomar Lux1064 Device * K043429 - Cynosure Cynergy System * K033176 - Cynosure TriStar Aesthetic Workstation…
Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc.2005—
*K043429Cynergy Laser
Summary page 2
…mary - Page 5-1 Alma Lasers - Harmony X(JJm * K982546 - Diomedics Inc. Pain-X-2000 Models * K041879 - Palomar Lux1064 Device * K043429 - Cynosure Cynergy System * K033176 - Cynosure TriStar Aesthetic Workstation Laser * K033172 - Candela GentleYA…
Cynosure, Inc.2005—
*K033176Tristar Aesthetic Workstation Laser
Summary page 2
…* K982546 - Diomedics Inc. Pain-X-2000 Models * K041879 - Palomar Lux1064 Device * K043429 - Cynosure Cynergy System * K033176 - Cynosure TriStar Aesthetic Workstation Laser * K033172 - Candela GentleYAG Family of Laser Systems · K023954…
Cynosure, Inc.2004—
*K033172Candela Gentleyag Family of Laser Systems
Summary page 2
…els * K041879 - Palomar Lux1064 Device * K043429 - Cynosure Cynergy System * K033176 - Cynosure TriStar Aesthetic Workstation Laser * K033172 - Candela GentleYAG Family of Laser Systems · K023954 - Cutera (Altus) CoolGlide Laser System. [V. Product Descrip…
Candela Corp.2003—
*K023954Altus Medical Coolglide Laser Systems and Accessories
Summary page 2
…429 - Cynosure Cynergy System * K033176 - Cynosure TriStar Aesthetic Workstation Laser * K033172 - Candela GentleYAG Family of Laser Systems · K023954 - Cutera (Altus) CoolGlide Laser System. [V. Product Description The Alma Lasers Harmony XLTM Multi-Application P…
Altus Medical, Inc.2003—

Also cleared against K033946: 8 other devices →

What descends from it? (266)

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20 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K083899Revlite Q-Switched ND:Yag Laser SystemHoya Conbio, Inc.2009198
K101916Joule Multi-Platform SystemSciton, Inc2011111
K082876Beamax/ Formax Pulsed Light Device FamilySharplight Technologies, Ltd.200857
K111303Dermatological Treatment Device FamilySharplight Technologies, Ltd.201156
K113810Modified Alma Lasers Harmony 1064NM (ND:Yag) ModulesAlma Lasers, Inc.201234
K082039Synchro HP PlatformEl.En Electronic Engineering Spa200919
K161926ND YAG Q-switch Laser Therapy MachineBeijing Adss Development Co., Ltd.20175
K192539Deka LuxeaEl.En Electronic Engineering Spa20194
K141237Harmony LiteAlma, Inc.20154
K193072Lucent : IPLLuvo Medical Technologies, Inc.20203

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 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 9 months on median.
  • 9 of the 238 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K083899 (Hoya Conbio, Inc., 2009) has gone furthest, with 198 descendants of its own.
  • 8 other devices also cite its predicate K033946.

How does its category compare?

All GEX devices

GEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · GEX

83in 2025

2007: 732008: 1072009: 692010: 502011: 412012: 452013: 462014: 612015: 472016: 512017: 672018: 512019: 412020: 522021: 532022: 602023: 522024: 822025: 832026 (partial year): 57
2007high 107 (2008) · low 41 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GEX

90in 2025

2007: 79 days median2008: 86 days median2009: 100 days median2010: 96 days median2011: 83 days median2012: 118 days median2013: 144 days median2014: 147 days median2015: 112 days median2016: 114 days median2017: 90 days median2018: 78 days median2019: 88 days median2020: 90 days median2021: 123 days median2022: 152 days median2023: 87 days median2024: 90 days median2025: 90 days median2026 (partial year): 90 days median
2007high 152 (2022) · low 78 (2018)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · GEX

3in 2024

2007: 92008: 22010: 42011: 182012: 52013: 32014: 62016: 12017: 5, 1 Class I2018: 52019: 62020: 12023: 62024: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 18 (2011) · low 0 (2009)2026

Class I (1 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · GEX

2,720in 2025

2007: 3422008: 2322009: 2092010: 1,7112011: 3,0242012: 2,0002013: 2,2362014: 2,0362015: 2,0992016: 2,5852017: 2,9772018: 3,5252019: 2,7092020: 2,1832021: 3,4652022: 2,2882023: 2,3372024: 2,1872025: 2,720
2007high 3,525 (2018) · low 209 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GEX, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200773799342
2008107862232
2009691000209
2010509641,711
20114183183,024
20124511852,000
20134614432,236
20146114762,036
20154711202,099
20165111412,585
201767905 (1)2,977
2018517853,525
2019418862,709
2020529012,183
20215312303,465
20226015202,288
2023528762,337
2024829032,187
2025839002,720
202657902—

What is it indicated for?

The Harmony XLTM Multi-Application Platform is intended for use in aesthetic, cosmetic, and surgical applications requiring the ablation, vaporization, excision, incision, and photothermolysis (photocoagulation or coagulation) of soft tissue in the medical specialties of dermatology, general and plastic surgery, endoscopic/laparoscopic general surgery, gastroenterology, gynecology, otorhinolaryngology (ENT), neurosurgery, oculoplastics, oral surgery…

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The Harmony XLTM Multi-Application Platform is intended for use in aesthetic, cosmetic, and surgical applications requiring the ablation, vaporization, excision, incision, and photothermolysis (photocoagulation or coagulation) of soft tissue in the medical specialties of dermatology, general and plastic surgery, endoscopic/laparoscopic general surgery, gastroenterology, gynecology, otorhinolaryngology (ENT), neurosurgery, oculoplastics, oral surgery, ophthalmology (skin around the eyes), orthopedics, pulmonary/thoracic surgery, and urology for surgical and aesthetic applications, as follows:

DERMATOLOGY AND PLASTIC SURGERY

Harmony XLTM Multi-Application Platform:

300-380 nm UVB Module Handoiece

The 300-380 nm UVB module handpiece is indicated for:

* The treatment of leukoderma, including vitiligo (acquired leukoderma).

* The treatment of psoriasis, atopic dermatitis (eczema), and seborrheic dermatitis.

* Use on all skin types (Fitzpatrick I-VI), including tanned skin.

420-950 nm Acne Module AFT Handpiece

The Advanced Fluorescence Technology (AFT) 420-950 nm Acne Module handpiece (with and without contact-cooling) is indicated for:

* The treatment of moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris.

* The treatment of benign pigmented epidermal lesions including dyschromia, hyperpigmentation, melasma, and ephelides (freckles).

* The treatment of cutaneous lesions including warts, scars and striae.

* The treatment of benign cutaneous vascular lesions including port wine stains, hemangiomas, facial, truncal and leg telangiectasias, rosacea, erythema of rosacea, angiomas and spider angiomas, poikiloderma of Civatte, leg veins and venous malformations.

* Use on all skin types (Fitzpatrick I-VI).

515-950 nm SV515 & SVL515 Module AFT Handpieces

The Advanced Fluorescence Technology (AFT) 515-950 nm VL515 and SVL515 Module handpieces (with and without contact-cooling) are indicated for:

* The treatment of moderate inflammatory acne (acne vulgaris).

* The treatment of tattoos and benign pigmented epidermal and cutaneous lesions including warts, scars, striae, dyschromia, hyperpigmentation, melasma, ephelides (freckles), lentigines, nevi, melasma, and café-au-lait macules.

* The treatment of benign cutaneous vascular lesions including port wine stains, hemangiomas, facial, truncal and leg telangiectasias, rosacea, erythema of rosacea, angiomas and spider angiomas, poikiloderma of Civatte, leg veins and venous malformations.

* The removal of unwanted hair to effect stable long-term or permanent hair reduction.

* Use on Fitzpatrick skin types I-V.

540-950 nm VL/PL, VP, and SSR Module AFT Handpieces

The Advanced Fluorescence Technology (AFT) 540-950 nm VL/PL, VP, and SSR Module handpieces (with and without contact-cooling) are indicated for:

* The treatment of moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris.

* The treatment of benign pigmented epidermal lesions including dyschromia, hyperpigmentation, melasma, and ephelides (freckles), lentigines, nevi, melasma, and café-au-lait macules.

* The treatment of cutaneous lesions including warts, scars and striae.

* The treatment of benign cutaneous vascular lesions including port wine stains, hemangiomas, facial, truncal and leg telangiectasias, rosacea, erythema of rosacea, angiomas and spider angiomas, poikiloderma of Civatte, leg veins and venous malformations.

* The removal of unwanted hair to effect stable long-term or permanent hair reduction.

* Use on all skin types (Fitzpatrick I-VI).

570-950 nm SR Module AFT Handpiece

The Advanced Fluorescence Technology (AFT) 570-950 nm SR Module handpiece (with and without contact-cooling) is indicated for:

* The treatment of moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris.

* The treatment of benign pigmented epidermal lesions, including dyschromia, hyperpigmentation, melasma and ephelides (freckles).

* The treatment of face and body vascular and pigmented lesions.

* The treatment of cutaneous lesions, including scars and striae.

* The treatment of benign cutaneous vascular lesions, including port wine stains, hemangiomas, facial, truncal and leg telangiectasias, rosacea, melasma, angiomas and spider angiomas, poikiloderma of Civatte, leg veins and venous malformations.

* The removal of unwanted hair to effect stable long-term or permanent hair reduction.

* Use on all skin types (Fitzpatrick I-VI).

590 nm LED Module Handpiece

The 590 nm LED module handpiece is indicated to:

* Provide topical heating to promote increased blood flow for temporary relaxation of muscle and relief of pain.

* Provide topical heating for the purpose of elevating and/or maintaining tissue temperature.

650-950 nm HR Module AFT Handpiece

The Advanced Fluorescence Technology (AFT) 650-950 nm HR Module handpiece (with and without contact-cooling) is indicated for:

* The treatment of tattoos.

* The treatment of moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris.

* The treatment of benign pigmented epidermal lesions including dyschromia, hyperpigmentation, melasma, and ephelides (freckles), lentigines, nevi, melasma, and café-au-lait.

* The treatment of cutaneous lesions including warts, scars and striae.

* The treatment of benign cutaneous vascular lesions including port wine stains, hemangiomas, facial, truncal and leg telangiectasias, rosacea, erythema of rosacea, angiomas and spider angiomas, poikiloderma of Civatte, leg veins and venous malformations.

* The removal of unwanted hair and to effect stable long-term or permanent hair reduction.

* Use on all skin types (Fitzpatrick I-VI), including tanned skin.

780-950 nm SHR and ST AFT Module Handpieces

The Advanced Fluorescence Technology (AFT) 780-950 nm SHR and ST Module handpieces (with and without contact-cooling) are indicated for:

* The treatment of moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris.

* The treatment of benign pigmented epidermal lesions including dyschromia, hyperpigmentation, melasma, and ephelides (freckles).

* The treatment of cutaneous lesions including warts, scars and striae.

* The treatment of benign cutaneous vascular lesions including port wine stains, hemangiomas, facial, truncal and leg telangiectasias, rosacea, erythema of rosacea, angiomas and spider angiomas, poikiloderma of Civatte, leg veins and venous malformations.

* The treatment of pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB).

* The removal of unwanted hair and to effect stable long-term or permanent hair reduction.

* Use on all skin types (Fitzpatrick I-VI), including tanned skin.

780-950 nm SST AFT Module Handpiece

The Advanced Fluorescence Technology (AFT) 780-950 nm SST Module handpiece (with contact-cooling) is indicated for:

* The treatment of tattoos.

* The treatment of moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris.

* The treatment of benign pigmented epidermal lesions including dyschromia, hyperpigmentation, melasma, and ephelides (freckles).

* The treatment of cutaneous lesions including warts, scars and striae.

* The treatment of benign cutaneous vascular lesions including port wine stains, hemangiomas, facial, truncal and leg telangiectasias, rosacea, erythema of rosacea, angiomas and spider angiomas, poikiloderma of Civatte, leg veins and venous malformations.

* The treatment of psoriasis, vitiligo, atopic dermatitis (eczema), seborrheic dermatitis.

* The treatment of pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB).

* The removal of unwanted hair to effect stable long-term or permanent hair reduction.

* Use on all skin types (Fitzpatrick I-VI), including tanned skin.

1064 nm Long Pulsed and Q-Switched Nd:YAG Laser Module Handpieces

The 1064 nm Nd:YAG Laser Module handpieces (Long Pulsed and Q-Switched with and without contact-cooling) are indicated for treatment and clearance of:

* Benign vascular lesions such as, but not limited to treatment of: Port wine stains; Hemangiomas; Warts; Superficial and deep telangiectasias (venulectasias); Reticular veins (0.1-4.0 mm dia.) of the leg; Rosacea; Venus lake; Leg veins; Spider veins; Poikiloderma of Civatte; Angiomas.

* Benign cutaneous lesions, such as, but not limited to: Warts; Scars; Striae; Psoriasis.

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The 1064 nm Nd:YAG Laser Module handpieces (Long Pulsed and Q-Switched, with and without contact-cooling) - continued:

Benign pigmented lesions such as, but not limited to: Lentigos (age spots); Solar lentigos (sun spots); Café-au-lait macules; Seborrheic keratoses; Nevi and nevus of Ota; Chloasma; Verrucae; Skin tags; Keratoses; The removal of black, blue or green tattoos (significant reduction in the intensity of black and/or blue/black tattoos); Plaques.

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The 1064 nm Nd:YAG Laser Module handpieces (Long Pulsed and Q-Switched, with and without contact-cooling) - continued:

* Pigmented lesions to reduce lesion size, for patients with lesions that would potentially benefit from aggressive treatment, and for patients with lesions that have not responded to other laser treatments.

* The non-ablative treatment of facial wrinkles, such as, but not limited to: Periocular wrinkles; Perioral wrinkles.

* Laser skin resurfacing procedures for the treatment of: Acne scars; Wrinkles.

* Reduction of red pigmentation in hypertrophic and keloid scars where vascularity is an integral part of the scar.

* Indicated for use on all skin types (Fitzpatrick I-VI), including tanned skin.

1064 nm Long Pulsed Only Nd:YAG Laser Module Handpieces

The 1064 nm Nd:YAG lasers (Long Pulsed only, with and without contact-cooling) is indicated for:

* Removal of unwanted hair, for stable long-term, or permanent, hair reduction through selective targeting of melanin in hair follicles.

* Removal or lightening of unwanted hair (with and without adjuvant preparation)

* Treatment of pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB)

532 nm Long Pulsed and Q-Switched FD Nd:YAG Laser Module Handpiece Tips

The 532 nm Frequency-Doubled (FD) Nd:YAG Laser Module handpieces tips (Long Pulsed and Q-Switched, with and without contact-cooling) are indicated for:

* Incision, excision, ablation, vaporization of soft tissue.

* Tattoo removal: Light blue; Yellow; Red; Green.

* Vascular lesions: Hemangiomas (Port wine stains/birthmarks, cavernous, cherry, spider hemangiomas); Angiomas (cherry, spider); Telangiectasia; Spider nevi.

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The 532 nm Frequency-Doubled (FD) Nd:YAG Laser Module handpiece tips (Long Pulsed and Q-Switched, with and without contact-cooling) are indicated for:

* Benign pigmented lesions: Café-au-lait (macules); Lentigines (senile and solar); Freckles (ephelides); Chloasma; Nevi; Nevus spillus; Nevus of Ota; Becker's Nevi.

* Other pigmented cutaneous lesions: Verrucae; Skin tags; Keratoses; Plaques.

1320 nm Nd:YAG Laser Module Handpiece

1320 nm Nd:YAG Laser Module handpiece (with and without contact-cooling) is indicated for the treatment of:

* Fine lines and wrinkles

* Periorbital wrinkles

* Perioral wrinkles

* Back acne

* Atrophic acne scars

* Mild to moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris

2940 nm Er:YAG Laser Module Handpiece with Standard & Scanner Accessory Tips

The 2940 nm Er:YAG Laser Module handpiece with standard and scanner accessory tips (with and without contact-cooling) is indicated for use in soft tissue (skin, cutaneous tissue, subcutaneous tissue, striated and smooth tissue, muscle, cartilage meniscus, mucous membrane, lymph vessels and nodes, organs, and glands:

DERMATOLOGY AND PLASTIC SURGERY:

* Skin resurfacing

* Treatment of wrinkles

* Epidermal nevi

* Telangiectasia

* Spider veins

* Actinic chelitis

* Keloids

* Verrucae

* Skin tags

* Anal tags

* Keratoses

* Scar revision (including acne scars)

* Debulking benign tumors

* Debulking cysts

* Superficial skin lesions

* Diagnostic biopsies

* Decubitus ulcers

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GENERAL SURGERY:

* Surgical incision/excision, vaporization, ablation, and coagulation of soft tissue where skin incision, tissue dissection, excision of external tumors and lesions, complete or partial resection of internal organs, tumors and lesions, tissue ablation, and/or vessel coagulation may be indicated.

GENITOURINARY:

Treatment of:

* Lesions of the external genitalia, urethra and anus, penis, scrotum, and urethra (includes condyloma acuminate, giant perineal condyloma, and verrucous carcinoma), vulvar lesions, polyps, and familiar polyps of the colon.

GYNECOLOGY:

Treatment of:

* Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), herpes simplex, endometrial adhesions, cysts, and condyloma.

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ORAL/MAXILLOFACIAL:

Treatment of:

* Benign oral tumors, oral and glossal lesions, and gingivectomy.

OTORHYNOLARINGOLOGY/HEAD AND NECK (ENT):

Treatment of:

* Ear, nose and throat lesions, polyps, cysts, hyperkeratosis.

* Excision of carcinogenic tissue and oral leukoplakia.

OPHTHALMOLOGY:

Treatment of:

* Soft tissue surrounding the eye and orbit.

PODIATRY:

Treatment of:

* Warts, plantar verrucae, large mosaic verrucae.

* Matrixectomy.

2940 nm Er:YAG Laser Module Handpiece with Pixel Accessory Tips

The 2940 nm Er:YAG Laser Module handpiece (with and without contact-cooling) with Pixel accessory tips is indicated for use in soft tissue for:

DERMATOLOGY AND PLASTIC SURGERY:

* Skin resurfacing

Thermoelectric Cooler (TEC)

The thermoelectric cooler, integrated into the light and laser handpieces, is indicated for use in cooling the epidermis at the treatment site prior to, during and after light or laser treatment in general surgery, plastic surgery and dermatology to:

* Reduce pain during and/or associated with light or laser treatment;

* Reduce discomfort during and/or associated with light or laser treatment;

* Minimize thermal injury, including thermal necrosis, to non-target skin and skin structures during and/or associated with light or laser treatment, thus reducing possible complications such as scabbing, scarring, hyper- and/or hypopigmentation;

* Allow the use of higher light or laser fluences for light or laser treatments (such as for hair removal and the treatment of vascular or pigmented lesions); and

* Reduce potential side effects of light or laser treatments (such as for hair removal and the treatment of vascular or pigmented lesions).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K072564: Alma Lasers Harmony XL Multi-Application Platform.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K072564

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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