Indigo Diffuser-Tip Fiberoptic with Temperature Sensing Option, Model LF001

FDA 510(k) K003953 · Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.

Substantially Equivalent

510(k) numberK003953

Submission

Device name
Indigo Diffuser-Tip Fiberoptic with Temperature Sensing Option, Model LF001
Applicant
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
Cincinnati, OH, US
Received
December 21, 2000
Decision date
March 16, 2001
Decision
Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
Type
Traditional 510(k)
Summary
510(k) summary available from FDA

Official FDA 510(k) record

Device classification

Product code
GEX – Powered Laser Surgical Instrument
Device class
Class II (moderate risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 878.4810
Specialty
General, Plastic Surgery

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Questions and answers

When was Indigo Diffuser-Tip Fiberoptic with Temperature Sensing Option, Model LF001 cleared by the FDA?

Indigo Diffuser-Tip Fiberoptic with Temperature Sensing Option, Model LF001 (K003953) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on March 16, 2001, 85 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K003953?

The FDA product code is GEX – Powered Laser Surgical Instrument, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 878.4810.