510(k) K034009

LAPEX 2000 by Meridian Co., Ltd. — Product Code NHN

K034009 is an FDA 510(k) premarket notification submitted by Meridian Co., Ltd. for the device "LAPEX 2000". The FDA issued a decision of Substantially Equivalent on January 21, 2005. The device falls under product code NHN (Powered Light Based Laser Non-Thermal Instrument With Non-Heating Effect For Adjunctive Use In Pain Therapy), a Class II device regulated under 21 CFR 890.5500. Meridian Co., Ltd. has at least 6 other 510(k) clearances on record.

Clearance Details

Decision
SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
Decision Date
January 21, 2005
Date Received
December 24, 2003
Clearance Type
Abbreviated
Expedited Review
No
Third Party Review
No

Device Classification

Device Name
Powered Light Based Laser Non-Thermal Instrument With Non-Heating Effect For Adjunctive Use In Pain Therapy
Device Class
Class II
Regulation Number
890.5500
Review Panel
PM
Submission Type

A LASER (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) based device having coherence, collimated and typically monochromatic radiation. This device emits energy in the infrared or other wavelengths, provides non-heating and non-thermal effect, and is indicated for adjunctive use in pain therapy or related indication. It does not provide therapeutic topical heating. The classification regulation for infrared lamps describes a device that emits energy in the infrared wavelength to provide topical heating and that is not limited to adjunctive use.