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FDA PMA

Femtosecond laser system for refractive correction

PMA Number: P150040 · 2026-05-26

Decision Date2026-05-26
PMA NumberP150040
Product CodeOTL
Device ClassClass 3
Medical SpecialtyU
Advisory CommitteeOP

Device Summary

Femtosecond laser system for refractive correction is the device name listed in this FDA PMA record. The listed applicant is Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.. It received FDA Premarket Approval (PMA) on 2026-05-26 under PMA number P150040. The device is classified under FDA product code OTL. It was reviewed by the OP advisory panel. This device is classified as Class III by the FDA. Class III devices subject to the most stringent regulatory controls. These devices generally require premarket approval (PMA) because they support or sustain human life, are of substantial importance in preventing impairment of human health, or present a potential unreasonable risk of illness or injury. PMA is the most stringent type of device marketing application required by the FDA. The device falls under the medical specialty of U. Unlike 510(k) clearance, which demonstrates substantial equivalence to a predicate device, PMA requires valid scientific evidence providing reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness. PMA is generally required for Class III devices that support or sustain human life, are of substantial importance in preventing impairment of human health, or present a potential unreasonable risk of illness or injury.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Femtosecond laser system for refractive correction?

Femtosecond laser system for refractive correction is a medical device that received FDA Premarket Approval (PMA) on 2026-05-26. The listed applicant is Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.. The PMA number is P150040.

When did Femtosecond laser system for refractive correction receive FDA PMA approval?

Femtosecond laser system for refractive correction received FDA PMA approval on 2026-05-26, under PMA number P150040.

Who is the listed applicant for Femtosecond laser system for refractive correction?

The FDA PMA record lists Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. as the applicant. This does not by itself establish the device manufacturer.

What is the difference between PMA and 510(k)?

PMA (Premarket Approval) is the FDA process for evaluating Class III medical devices. Unlike 510(k) clearance, which demonstrates substantial equivalence to a predicate device, PMA requires valid scientific evidence providing reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness. PMA is the most stringent type of device marketing application required by the FDA.

What is the FDA product code for Femtosecond laser system for refractive correction?

The FDA product code for Femtosecond laser system for refractive correction is OTL.

What FDA device class is Femtosecond laser system for refractive correction?

Femtosecond laser system for refractive correction is classified as Class III by the FDA.

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