Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a brand name or equal product for a dermatological laser system. The system must meet specific salient characteristics, including being FDA-approved, having indications for tattoo removal and other skin treatments, and having at least 4 solid-state wavelengths. The system must also have a peak power of at least 0.88 GW and offer a zoom handpiece for certain wavelengths. The contractor must provide user manuals, service manuals, and installation and maintenance services. The delivery location is the San Diego VA Medical Center.
Key features of the required laser system include:
• Must be FDA-approved
• Must have indications for tattoo removal, benign pigmented lesions, lentigines, wrinkles, acne scars, melasma, Café au Lait Macules, and Nevus of Ota
• Must have at least 4 solid-state wavelengths each with picosecond pulse durations
• Must have 1064, 532, 785, and 730 wavelengths
• Must have a peak power of at least 0.88 GW at 1064, 0.53 GW at 532, 0.33 GW at 785, and 0.40 GW at 730
• Must offer a zoom handpiece for 1064 and 532 wavelengths
• Must have pulse duration of 450 picoseconds or less for 1064 wavelength
• Must have pulse duration of 375 picoseconds or less for 532 wavelength
• Must have pulse duration of 300 picoseconds or less for 785 wavelength
• Must have pulse duration of 250 picoseconds or less for 730 wavelength