510(k) · Cleared
ClearedCeralas D10 810NM Diode Laser
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Ceram Optec, Inc. · GEX Powered Laser Surgical Instrument
Cleared on Feb 1, 2000 after an 81-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- Decided
- Feb 1, 2000
- Review
- 81 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GEX
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
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? (2)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | — | Premier Laser System Aurora Diode Laser Named without a submission number | |
| * | — | Biolase Twilight Diode Laser Named without a submission number |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
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.
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 attached list of indications are in addition to the already cleared indications. Ear, Nose and Throat and Oral Surgery Hemostasis, incision, excision, ablation, coagulation, and vaporization of tissue from the ear, nose, throat and adjacent areas including soft tissue in the oral cavity. Examples include Removal of benign lesions from the ear, nose and throat Excision and vaporization of vocal cord nodules and polyps Incision and excision of…
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The attached list of indications are in addition to the already cleared indications.
Ear, Nose and Throat and Oral Surgery
Hemostasis, incision, excision, ablation, coagulation, and vaporization of tissue from the ear, nose, throat and adjacent areas including soft tissue in the oral cavity. Examples include
Removal of benign lesions from the ear, nose and throat
Excision and vaporization of vocal cord nodules and polyps
Incision and excision of carcinoma in situ
Ablation and vaporization of hyperkeratosis
Excision of carcinoma of the larynx
Laryngeal papillomectomy
Excision and vaporization of herpes simplex I and II
Neck dissection
Arthroscopy:
Hemostasis, incision, excision, coagulation, vaporization and ablation of joint tissues during arthroscopic surgery. Examples include:
Menisectomy
Synovectomy
Chondromalacia
Gastroenterology
Hemostasis, incision, excision, ablation, coagulation and vaporization of tissue in the upper and lower gastrointestinal tracts and also with endoscopic procedures. Examples include:
Hemostasis of upper and lower GI bleeding
Excision and vaporization of colorectal carcinoma
Excision of polyps
General Surgery, Dermatology, Plastic Surgery and Podiatry
Excision, ablation, vaporization and photocoagulation of skin lesions, hemostasis, incision, excision, vaporization, ablation and debulking of soft tissue, abdominal, rectal, skin, fat or muscle tissue and dermabrasion. Examples include:
Matrixectomy
Excision of neuromas
Excision of periungual and subungual warts
Excision of plantar warts
Excision of keloids
Liver resection
Excision of cutaneous lesions
Hemorrhoidectomy
Appendectomy
Debridement of decubitus ulcers
Hepatobiliary tumors
Mastectomy
Dermabrasion
Vaporization and hemostasis of capillary hemangioma
Excision, vaporization and hemostasis of abdominal tumors
Excision, vaporization and hemostasis of rectal pathology
Pilonidal cystectomy
Hemiorapphy
Adhesiolysis
Parathyroidectomy
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Thyroidectomy
Resection of organs
Debridement of wounds
Phototcoagulation of teleangectasia of the legs and face
Photocoagulation of vascular lesions of the face and extremities
Urology
Excision, vaporization, incision, coagulation, ablation and hemostasis of urological tissues. Examples include:
Vaporization of urethral tumors
Release of urethral stricture
Removal of bladder neck obstruction
Excision and vaporization of condyloma
Lesions of external genitalia
Gynecology
Ablation, excision, incision, coagulation, hemostasis and vaporization of gynecol(w. Examples include:
Endometrial ablation
Excision or vaporization of condylomata acuminata
Vaporization of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
Cervical conization
Menorrhagia
Neurosurgery
Vaporization, coagulation, excision, incision, ablation and hemostasis of soft tissue. Example includes:
Hemostasis in conjunction with menigiomas
Ophthalmology
Retinal photocogulation
Diabetic retinopathy
Pulmonary Surgery
Hemostasis, vaporization, coagulation, incision, excision and ablation of soft tissue in the pulmonary system. Examples include:
Tracheobronchial malignancy or stricture
Benign and malignant pulmonary obstruction
Endoscopic pulmonary applications
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/K993828 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K993828: Ceralas D10 810NM Diode Laser.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K993828
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026