What is FDA product code GEX?

A laser (light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation) based device having coherence, collimated and typically monochromatic radiation. Typically indicated to to cut, destroy, remove or coagulate tissue, generally soft tissue, for general surgical purpose in medical specialties of general and plastic surgery, dermatology/aesthetic, podiatry, otolaryngology (ent), gynecology, neurosurgery, orthopedics (soft tissue), dental and oral surgery, and dentistry. The classification regulation 21 cfr 878.4810 describes a device that is carbon dioxide or argon laser intended to cut, destroy, remove or coagulate tissue by the light.

General & Plastic Surgery › SurgicalPowered Laser Surgical Instrument

Solea

Name: Solea
Brand: Solea

The Solea system is a mobile, cart-based dental treatment system that uses pulsed laser energy to ablate hard tissue or cut soft tissue in the oral cavity. The Solea system utilizes…

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The Solea system is a mobile, cart-based dental treatment system that uses pulsed laser energy to ablate hard tissue or cut soft tissue in the oral cavity. The Solea system utilizes advanced CO2 laser technology with a wavelength of 9.3 µm to safely and effectively perform restorative and preventative dental procedures requiring ablation, incision, excision, vaporization, coagulation and hemostasis.

92manufacturers in China registered for this device type

2catalogue numbers in this listing

3510(k) clearances naming this product code

1recall

Who Else Makes It

Concentrated in Beijing (28), Guangdong (21), Hebei (13). 11 of them are registered as contract manufacturers, able to build to a buyer’s own specification.

Chinese manufacturers registered for FDA product code GEX
Manufacturer	City	Province	Registered as	Device types
Jabil Circuit (Shanghai) Ltd.	Shanghai	Shanghai	Contract manufacturer	31
Sanbor Medical Xiamen, Inc.	Xiamen	Fujian	Contract manufacturer	16
Beijing Winkonlaser Technology Limited	Beijing	Beijing	Contract manufacturer	14
Changsha Gomecy Electronics Co., Ltd.	Changsha	Hunan	Contract manufacturer	9
Gymmax Technology Shenzhen Co., Ltd.	Shenzhen	Guangdong	Contract manufacturer	8
Guangzhou Niansheng Beauty Equipment Co., Ltd.	Guangzhou	Guangdong	Contract manufacturer	7
Beijing Syntech Laser Co., Ltd.	Beijing	Beijing	Contract manufacturer	5
VTech Communications Ltd	Dongguan	Guangdong	Contract manufacturer	5
Wuhan Dimed Laser Technology Co., Ltd.	Wuhan	Hubei	Contract manufacturer	3
Chengdu Vantron Technology Co., Ltd.	Chengdu	Sichuan	Contract manufacturer	1
Shanghai Shengguang Science & Technology Co., Ltd.	Shanghai	Shanghai	Contract manufacturer	1
Guilin Woodpecker Medical Instrument Co., Ltd.	Guilin	Guangxi	Manufacturer	25

Showing 12 of 92. All 92 manufacturers in China registered for Powered Laser Surgical Instrument

Record

Regulatory record for Solea
Listed by	Convergent Dental, United States
FDA product code	GEX
Device type	Powered Laser Surgical Instrument
Device class	Class 2
Regulation	21 CFR 878.4810
Establishment	Manufacturer
510(k)	K151306
Record published	2016-09-16
Record revised	2018-07-06 (version 3)

Specifications

Specifications
MRI safety	Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information
Sterilisation	Moist Heat or Steam Sterilization
Prescription	Prescription only
Label carries	manufacturing date, serial number

Catalogue Numbers

Catalogue numbers for Solea
Catalogue number	Size	Status
Model 2.0		In distribution
Model 3.0		In distribution

Same Product Code

Other products under the same FDA product code
Product	Sold by	Catalogue numbers
Accu-Beam	Transamerican Technologies International	181
Powered Laser Surgical Instrument	Weinert Fiber Optics Inc.	117
Waterlase Laser Tips	Biolase Technology, Inc.	112
ProFlex™	Innovaquartz LLC	109
Dornier MedTech	Dornier Medtech America, Inc.	91
Powered Laser Surgical Instrument	Ophthalmed LLC	90
Optilite	Convergent Laser Technologies	87
Reusable Surgical Optical Fiber	Quanta System Spa	78
Single use Surgical Optical Fiber	Quanta System Spa	70
Powered Laser Surgical Instrument	Lutronic Corporation	57
Waterlase iPlus Dental Laser System	Biolase Technology, Inc.	53
Leoni™	Weinert Fiber Optics Inc.	49

Showing 12 of 2,654. All products under Powered Laser Surgical Instrument

510(K) Clearances

FDA 510(k) clearances naming this product code
Clearance	Decision date
K151306	2015-09-23
K130420	2013-07-12
K123494	2013-02-11

Recalls Naming This Product

1 recall names this product by its own identifier, the UDI on its label.

Recalls naming the identifiers of Solea
Recalled by	Identified by	Initiated	FDA class	Root cause	Reason	Quantity
Convergent Dental	UDI-DI	2023-09-01	Class II	Under Investigation by firm	It has been found that potential unintended laser activation can occur without foot pedal depression.	39 units

Recalls

1 of these is Class II. Class II means a temporary or reversible health consequence. Volume alone is not a quality signal: a manufacturer that ships more recalls more.

Recalls referencing this product code
Initiated	FDA class	Root cause	Reason	Quantity	Closed
2013-09-12	Class II	Software design	Specific error condition could lead to unintended laser emission during laser activation.	5	2013-11-15

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