# K980142: Featherlite Diode Laser

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Laserlite, LLC
- Decided: Apr 3, 1998 after 78 days
- Product code: GEX (Powered Laser Surgical Instrument)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4810
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 1 generation back to K962354 (1996). 1 ancestor in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 2 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K962354: Diomed 15, 30, 60 Surgical Diode Laser, Lifestream Int'L, Inc. (1996) Summary page 1.

## Indications for use
The LaserLite diode surgical laser is indicated for incision, excision, vaporization, ablation, cutting, hemostasis and coagulation of soft tissue in dermatology and plastic surgery, including aesthetic surgery.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K980142
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology