510(k) · Cleared
ClearedAtlas-Elite,Model E-80,Corium 200,Corium 400, Model E-90, Elite, Model E-80-II, Elite Ultra, Model E-80-IV
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Fisma, Inc. · GEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument
Cleared on Apr 1, 1999 after a 72-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 32 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Apr 1, 1999
- Review
- 72 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GEX
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
32 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.
- This deviceK990174 Atlas-Elite,Model E-80,Corium 200,Corium 400, Model E-90, Elite…Fisma, Inc. · 1999
- Descendant · cites it directly · 24 of its ownK021975 Lasersystem Beautystar 532Asclepion-Meditec AG · 2002
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 23 of its ownK042496 Adept Ultralite 532 LaserAdept Medical Concepts · 2004
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 22 of its ownK063396 Velure Family of Diode Lasers and Delivery Device AccessoriesLasering S.R.L. · 2007
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 20 of its ownK100143 Pilot Diode Laser, Model 002-00139CAO Group, Inc. · 2010
- Descendant · 5 generations on · 9 of its ownK123443 Precise SHP Diode LaserCAO Group, Inc. · 2013
Showing 5 of 32 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 32 · See all- K021975Lasersystem Beautystar 532Asclepion-Meditec AG · 2002 · cites it directly24descendants
- K042496Adept Ultralite 532 LaserAdept Medical Concepts · 2004 · 2 generations on23descendants
- K063396Velure Family of Diode Lasers and Delivery Device AccessoriesLasering S.R.L. · 2007 · 3 generations on22descendants
- K100143Pilot Diode Laser, Model 002-00139CAO Group, Inc. · 2010 · 4 generations on20descendants
- K123443Precise SHP Diode LaserCAO Group, Inc. · 2013 · 5 generations on9descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K990174 | Atlas-Elite,Model E-80,Corium 200,Corium 400, Model E-90, Elite, Model… | Fisma, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| +1 | K021975 | Lasersystem Beautystar 532 | Asclepion-Meditec AG | 2002 | — |
| +2 | K042496 | Adept Ultralite 532 Laser | Adept Medical Concepts | 2004 | — |
| +3 | K063396 | Velure Family of Diode Lasers and Delivery Device Accessories | Lasering S.R.L. | 2007 | — |
| +4 | K100143 | Pilot Diode Laser, Model 002-00139 | CAO Group, Inc. | 2010 | — |
| +5 | K123443 | Precise SHP Diode Laser | CAO Group, Inc. | 2013 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 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.
Planning a device in GEX? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.
Top candidate predicates for a new GEX device
- #1 K222064 The Alma Soprano Titaniumscore 38.1 · 24 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (3)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | Continuum Biomedical, Inc., CB/Diode/532 Laser System Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Laserscope, Aura Laser System Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Iris Medical DioLite 532 Named without a submission number |
What descends from it? (32)
See all 323 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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, K021975 (Asclepion-Meditec AG, 2002) has gone furthest, with 24 descendants of its own.
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?
Ophthalmology: (Atlas-Elite, Elite Ultra) »Retinal Photocoagulation »Trabeculoplasty »Iridotomy »Diabetic Retinopathy »Peripheral Iridectomy »Posterior and Anterior procedures Ear, Nose, & Throat (ENT): 'Atlas-Elite, Elite Ultra »Stapedectomy »Stapedotomy »Myringotomies »Lysis of Adhesions »Control of Bleeding *Removal of Acoustic Neuromas »Soft Tissue Adhesion in Micro/Macro Otologic procedures *(Elite Ultra [4.0 Watt] only)* *Epistaxis (HHT)* *Partial…
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Ophthalmology:
(Atlas-Elite, Elite Ultra)
»Retinal Photocoagulation
»Trabeculoplasty
»Iridotomy
»Diabetic Retinopathy
»Peripheral Iridectomy
»Posterior and Anterior procedures
Ear, Nose, & Throat (ENT):
'Atlas-Elite, Elite Ultra
»Stapedectomy
»Stapedotomy
»Myringotomies
»Lysis of Adhesions
»Control of Bleeding
*Removal of Acoustic Neuromas
»Soft Tissue Adhesion in Micro/Macro Otologic procedures
*(Elite Ultra [4.0 Watt] only)*
*Epistaxis (HHT)*
*Partial Turbinate Reduction*
*Vaporization/Coagulation of Granulation Tissue*
*Photocoagulation or Vaporization of Soft or Fibrous Tissue*
Dermatology: (Atlas-Elite, Elite Ultra, Corium 200, & Corium 400)
»Pigmented Lesions, inc. solar lentigines
»Vascular Lesions, inc. cherry hemangiomas & ongiockeratomas
»Extremities Telangiectasias, inc. facial & leg telangiectasias
»Cutaneous Lesions
»Flat Warts
»Dermatosis
»Papulosa Nigra
Dentistry
»Frenectomy
»Treatment of Oral Mucous Cysts
»Treatment of Benign Vascular Lesions:
»Capillary Hemangioma
»Hemorrhagic Hereditary Telongiectasia
»Capillary/Cavernous Hemangiomas
»*Lymphangioma
»AV Malformation of the Tongue
»Hemangiolymphangiomas
»Photocoagulation of Superficial Vessels
»Vaporization of Superficial Blood Vessels or Lymphs Containing Vessels
»Treatment of Superficial Tongue Lesions
»Tissue Management and Hemostasis for Crown end Bridge Impressions
*»Incision and Drainage for Abscess
»Gingivoplasty/Gingivectomy:
»Operative Procedures
»Crown and Bridge, Gingival Retraction
»Crown Lengthening
»Hyperplasia (Drug, Irritation, Epulis, ...)
»Hemostasis during Dental Procedures
»*Operculectomy (Operculotomy)
»Excisional Biopsy
»Free Gingival Graft (Adjunct):
»Hemostasis of Donor Site
»Hemostasis of Graft Site
»Vestibuloplasty
»Soften Gutta Percha
»Treatment of Canker Sores, Herpetic Lesions, and Aphthous Ulcers
»Laser-assisted bleaching/whitening
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K990174 · printed Nov 5, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K990174: Atlas-Elite,Model E-80,Corium 200,Corium 400, Model E-90, Elite, Model E-80-II, Elite Ultra, Model E-80-IV.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K990174
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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