Device Category Dossier

General/multiple surgical solid-state laser system

Device Category Dossier for General/multiple surgical solid-state laser system. Australian ARTG records, sponsors, device class — compiled by arcimedes.

Solid-state laser systems use input energy such as flashlamp or diode laser to excite a doped glass or crystal medium to emit a high-powered laser beam for general surgery and multiple specialised surgical applications. These devices vaporise, ablate or morcellate soft tissue with moderate haemostasis, minimal charring and a thin zone of necrosis in surgical procedures.