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Candela GentleLase Pro

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Alexandrite laser · 755nm alexandrite, larger spots

Technology: Alexandrite Laser

Classification & configurations

Category group: Hair removal (diode, alexandrite, Nd:YAG, IPL)

Discontinued

At a glance

New-unit reference · older model
$44,900–$48,900Reported source: Manufacturer-provided · Aug 30, 2026
Used asking price
$21k–$55,835Reported source: Used listing · Aug 30, 2026
FDA status
Supplies & recurring costs
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FDA
FDA ClearedK111144
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Latest price source dated: Aug 30, 2026

Read FDA-cleared indicationsExact wording from 1 FDA record

K111144 (Candela Corp., 2011)

The photocoagulation of dermatological vascular lesions (such as port-wine stains, hemangiomas, telangiectasias).

Verbatim from the FDA 510(k) summary, retrieved 8 Sep 2026.

Page updated: August 30, 2026 · How we verify

Older-model price references
New-unit reference$44,900–$48,900
Reported source: Manufacturer-provided · Aug 30, 2026
Used$21k–$55,835
Reported source: Used listing · Aug 30, 2026

Axis runs $0–$55,835. Reference figures, not current offers. Used asking prices are not completed-sale values.

Consumable cost per treatment

Not verified

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Price sourcesSources, dates and configurations
New-unit reference (older model): $44,900–$48,900·Manufacturer-provided · Updated Aug 30, 2026[LIST] $44,900-$48,900 published promotional pricing from Candela directly, offers valid to June/September 2026. USD, excluding taxes, and requires Candela financing. A rare manufacturer-published price. Source: Candela promotional pages.
Used asking range: $21k–$55,835·Used listing · Updated Aug 30, 2026[USED] Asking range $21,000-$55,835, observations 2005-2026. Sources: Machinio (2018 Pro-U $55,835), eBay, Bimedis $21,221-$29,000.
Key factsCompany, specifications and verification dates
Key facts
ManufacturerCandela
CompanyOwner: Apax Partners (funds advised by Apax) (private equity owned, since 2017) · Distribution: direct
Parent companyCandela Medical
Brand ownerCandela
Built by (OEM)Candela Corporation
CategoryAlexandrite laser
Technology755nm alexandrite, larger spots
FDA statusFDA Cleared
510(k) citationK111144
New-unit reference (older model)$44,900–$48,900
Used asking range$21k–$55,835
ConsumablesNot published
Launch year2013
Latest price source datedAug 30, 2026
Manufacturer-source documents checkedNot published

Overview

Pro-series single-wavelength alex

FDA & regulatory detailClearance timeline, authorization route and citation notes
Authorized via 510(k)

FDA-cleared indications (verbatim)

K111144 (Candela Corp., 2011)

The photocoagulation of dermatological vascular lesions (such as port-wine stains, hemangiomas, telangiectasias).

Verbatim from the FDA 510(k) summary, retrieved 8 Sep 2026.

Marketed for

Alexandrite — 755nm alexandrite, larger spots

Marketing claims are the manufacturer's own and are not the same as a cleared indication.

510(k) numbers

K111144

Parent company: Candela Medical

Legal manufacturer: Candela Corporation (United States)

Applicant on the FDA record

Candela Corp.The applicant named on the FDA record can differ from the brand shown on the device.

Regulatory data comes from public FDA records and may lag recent updates. Confirm the applicable status and documentation before purchase.

FDA safety actions

Recorded recalls, warning letters and safety communications. Terminated actions remain visible as history.

How we report safety actions

Checked 7 Sep 2026 against FDA enforcement data dated 2 Sep 2026.

  • RecallZ-0348-2014Terminated — history

    Initiated Oct 22, 2013

    Scope as FDA lists it

    GentleLASE / GentleLASE Plus / GentleLASE Pro

    Historical: this recall is terminated. FDA recall record, checked 4 Sep 2026.

    Check the FDA record for the affected serial numbers — this notice does not mean every unit is affected.

    Manufacturer response: none on file — manufacturers can reply via their company profile.

    FDA record

Treatment & running costs

Treatments

Sessions & timing

No treatment schedule documented yet.

What practices charge

No sourced treatment price on file.

Supplies & recurring costs

Consumable costs are not documented yet.

Annual service & support

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History8 tracked changes

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  1. August 30, 2026

    Used price range

    20000-4000021000-55835

    Source: Catalog update

  2. August 30, 2026

    New price range

    44900-48900

    Source: Catalog update

  3. August 30, 2026

    FDA K-numbers

    Source: Catalog update

  4. August 30, 2026

    FDA status

    UnknownCleared

    Source: Catalog update

  5. August 9, 2026

    FDA status

    ClearedUnknown

    Source: Catalog update

  6. August 9, 2026

    FDA K-numbers

    Corrected FDA identifier after regulatory audit.

    Source: Regulatory audit

  7. August 9, 2026

    FDA K-numbers

    Source: Catalog update

  8. August 1, 2026

    Record created

    Added to The Aesthetic Index — August 2026

    Source: The Aesthetic Index editorial

Cite this data: The Aesthetic Index, "Candela GentleLase Pro — pricing, FDA status and cost to own", aestheticindex.co (accessed September 24, 2026).

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