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Lasers

Soprano Titanium

Alma Lasers, Inc.

FDA-cleared device (510(k)) — cleared, not approvedChecked Sep 14, 2026 · Read on the pages cited

What it is

Maker
Alma Lasers, Inc.
Category
Lasers
Also called
Soprano, Alma Soprano, Soprano Ice, diode laser hair removal

FDA status

Pathway
FDA-cleared device (510(k)) — cleared, not approved
First approved or cleared
Not confirmed — see the research notes

Research notes

K230371 cleared 2023-02-22 (21 CFR 878.4810, product code GEX). The Indications for Use form continues with additional applicators (e.g., NIR) not captured here. Other Soprano models (e.g., Soprano XL family, 2018; Soprano Ice) have separate clearances that were not opened; the first authorization year is not recorded here.

What it’s authorized for

As recorded from the FDA record and labeling cited below.

  • Super Hair Removal (SHR) mode: temporary hair reduction
  • 810 nm and 755 nm applicators (HR and SHR modes): permanent reduction in hair regrowth, defined as a long-term, stable reduction in hairs regrowing at 6, 9 and 12 months after treatment
  • Use on all skin types (Fitzpatrick I-VI), including tanned skin, in HR and SHR modes
  • Diode laser modules for dermatology procedures requiring coagulation; Trio module HR mode also for benign vascular and vascular-dependent lesions

How it’s sold

How it’s sold isn’t recorded for this entry.

What the label warns about

No label warning is recorded here. That isn’t the same as the label having none — the research notes and sources say what was opened.

Checking it’s the real thing

No FDA authenticity notice is recorded for this product.

Ask in the room

“What’s the brand name printed on the box, vial or device panel — and may I see it?”

Recalls and enforcement

FDA recall and enforcement records filed under K230371, read live from openFDA. A recall usually covers particular models or lots, not every unit ever made.

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Check it yourself

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  1. Read the panelGet the exact manufacturer and model from the device itself.
  2. Find the authorizationSearch 510(k) and De Novo by model/manufacturer, not treatment nickname.510(k) Premarket Notification database (opens in a new tab) · U.S. Food & Drug Administration
  3. Match identityUse AccessGUDID when a UDI or device identifier is available.AccessGUDID (opens in a new tab) · FDA / National Library of Medicine
  4. Read maker instructionsCompare the proposed use with current manufacturer labeling/IFU for that exact model.
  5. Check post-market recordSearch recalls/corrections after the model is known.Medical Device Recalls (opens in a new tab) · U.S. Food & Drug Administration
  6. Verify the operatorThen check the person's applicable state credential and device-specific training.

Worth knowing

What an FDA record can and can’t tell you

FDA records show what was authorized, for what, and when.

They can’t show that the product in the room is authentic, in date, stored properly, or being used for its authorized purpose. Those are questions for the room.

Sources

  1. FDA 510(k) database: K230371 (The Alma Soprano Titanium) (opens in a new tab)FDA database
  2. FDA 510(k) clearance letter and Indications for Use, K230371 (opens in a new tab)FDA database

Checked Sep 14, 2026 · Read on the pages cited.

Treatments that use it

Product identity

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