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Dornier Medilas Fiber Tome Laser

K964760510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 19, 199784-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

Dornier Medtech America, Inc. · GEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument

Cleared on Feb 19, 1997 after an 84-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 908 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 19, 1997
Review
84 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GEX
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

908 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 1998: 3 descendants cleared2008: 27 descendants cleared2018: 44 descendants cleared1999: 3 descendants cleared2006: 7 descendants cleared2002: 5 descendants cleared2010: 30 descendants cleared2007: 9 descendants cleared2003: 6 descendants cleared2013: 37 descendants cleared2009: 21 descendants cleared2012: 31 descendants cleared2026: 64 descendants cleared2022: 57 descendants cleared2005: 6 descendants cleared2011: 28 descendants cleared2014: 40 descendants cleared2021: 40 descendants cleared2015: 35 descendants cleared2017: 45 descendants cleared2001: 1 descendant cleared2016: 54 descendants cleared2004: 4 descendants cleared2023: 54 descendants cleared2020: 50 descendants cleared2019: 31 descendants cleared2024: 79 descendants cleared2025: 97 descendants cleared1995200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK964760 Dornier Medilas Fiber Tome LaserDornier Medtech America, Inc. · 1997
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 698 of its ownK982629 Dornier Medilas DDornier Surgical Products, Inc. · 1998
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 695 of its ownK020339 Dornier Diode Laser Family Medilas D, Medilas D Skinpulse & Medilas…Dornier Medtech America, Inc. · 2002
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 680 of its ownK030186 Polris LVSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2003
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 678 of its ownK031671 Polaris WRSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2003
  6. Descendant · 5 generations on · 476 of its ownK051214 Aluma Skin Renewal SystemLumenis, Inc. · 2005

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Descendants cleared per year

1998: 31999: 32001: 12002: 52003: 62004: 42005: 62006: 72007: 92008: 272009: 212010: 302011: 282012: 312013: 372014: 402015: 352016: 542017: 452018: 442019: 312020: 502021: 402022: 572023: 542024: 792025: 972026: 64
1998high 97 (2025) · low 0 (2000)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 908 · See all
  • K982629Dornier Medilas DDornier Surgical Products, Inc. · 1998 · cites it directly698descendants
  • K020339Dornier Diode Laser Family Medilas D, Medilas D Skinpulse & Medilas D Skinpulse S Laser…Dornier Medtech America, Inc. · 2002 · 2 generations on695descendants
  • K030186Polris LVSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2003 · 3 generations on680descendants
  • K031671Polaris WRSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2003 · 4 generations on678descendants
  • K051214Aluma Skin Renewal SystemLumenis, Inc. · 2005 · 5 generations on476descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K964760Dornier Medilas Fiber Tome LaserDornier Medtech America, Inc.1997—
+1K982629Dornier Medilas DDornier Surgical Products, Inc.1998—
+2K020339Dornier Diode Laser Family Medilas D, Medilas D Skinpulse & Medilas D…Dornier Medtech America, Inc.2002—
+3K030186Polris LVSyneron Medical, Ltd.2003—
+4K031671Polaris WRSyneron Medical, Ltd.2003—
+5K051214Aluma Skin Renewal SystemLumenis, Inc.2005—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199830
199930
200110
200250
200360
200440
200560
200670
200790
2008270
2009210
2010300
2011280
2012310
2013370
2014400
2015350
2016540
2017450
2018440
2019310
2020500
2021400
2022570
2023540
2024790
2025970
2026640
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K964760, 1997–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (908)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K982629Dornier Medilas DDornier Surgical Products, Inc.1998698
K981718Dornier Medilas HDornier Surgical Products, Inc.1998348
K080959Dornier Medilas D 30 Laser, Medilas D 1064Dornier Medtech America, Inc.20084

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?

  • Of its descendants, K982629 (Dornier Surgical Products, Inc., 1998) has gone furthest, with 698 descendants of its own.

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.

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—
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510(k) Report. “K964760: Dornier Medilas Fiber Tome Laser.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K964760

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Record history
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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026