Visualase

Vclas 9735561.6MM Core Fiber 15MM Tipa^

Registry build 21.09.26
92manufacturers in China registered for this device type
15catalogue numbers in this listing
5recalls on this code

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 Visualase
Listed by Medtronic Navigation, Inc., United States
FDA product code GEX
Device type Powered Laser Surgical Instrument
Device class Class 2
Regulation 21 CFR 878.4810
Establishment Specification developer, Repacker / relabeller, Manufacturer
510(k) K181859
Record published 2021-01-29
Record revised 2025-05-22 (version 6)

Specifications

Specifications
MRI safety Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information
Supplied sterile Yes
Single use Yes
Prescription Prescription only
Supplied as a kit Yes
Label carries lot or batch number, serial number
Sizes Length 3 to 15 mm
Distribution end date 2025-10-07
UDI direct marking Exempt

Catalogue Numbers

Catalogue numbers for Visualase
Catalogue number Size Status
9736317 In distribution
9736317 In distribution
9735542 In distribution
001-4003 Length 3.0 mm In distribution
9735552 In distribution
001-6000 Length 15.0 mm In distribution
001-4000 Length 10.0 mm In distribution
9735940 In distribution
9735561 Withdrawn
9735561 Length 15.0 mm Withdrawn
9735561 Withdrawn
9735561 Length 15.0 mm Withdrawn
9735542 Withdrawn
002-1100 Withdrawn
9735542 Withdrawn

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

Recalls Naming This Product

3 recalls name this product by its own identifiers, the UDI on its label or the 510(k) it is cleared under.

Recalls naming the identifiers of Visualase
Recalled by Identified by Initiated FDA class Root cause Reason Quantity Closed
Medtronic Navigation, Inc. 510(k) number 2022-10-14 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component Due to a defect in the outer pouch sterile seal 95 units
Medtronic Navigation, Inc. UDI-DI 2018-06-01 Class II Under Investigation by firm Inaccuracy of MR thermometry during MRI-guided laser ablation procedures using the Medtronic Visualase Thermal Therapy System may result in unaccounted spread of thermal energy to the surrounding tissue. 161 2022-02-02
Medtronic Navigation, Inc. UDI-DI 2018-03-23 Class II Equipment maintenance Medtronic has become aware that certain lots of the VCLAS 3MM, 10MM, and 15MM laser diffusing fibers were not tested at intended laser power levels, due to an issue related to calibration of the test equipment, which can lead to the potenti 1,283 devices total 2023-07-31

Recalls

4 of these are 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
2019-07-08 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component The firm received complaints on the saline tubing of Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (VCLAS) kit, including incorrect Luer connector assembly, incorrect drip-chamber assembly, and/or excessive adhesive causing tubing occlusion, all 4654 units 2024-10-16
2017-07-27 Class II Process design The VCLAS 3mm, 10mm, and 15mm tip devices were not appropriately tested for saline leakage during the manufacturing process. 423 devices 2019-08-05
2017-06-07 Class II Component design/selection Medtronic has become aware that the VCLAS 15MM TIP cap, also referred to as Tuohy Borst Adapter (TBA), may not be capable of creating a seal around the optical fiber to ensure adequate saline flow through the cooling system. When the TBA is 214 units 2018-06-29
2016-05-09 Class II Labeling design Potential for the Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (VCLAS) catheters to melt during procedures. 120 2016-12-19

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Where China Actually Supplies

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5,100manufacturers registered in China
2,581device types they are registered for
340,248device records, each naming its maker
31provinces with a registered manufacturer