What CO2RE Intima is For
The CO2RE® Intima system is uniquely engineered to transform treatment of many dermatological conditions, including gynecological needs.
The CO2RE Intima’s comprehensive range of treatment options include: Ablation and resurfacing of soft tissue
CO2RE Product Features
The system’s customized handpieces are designed to treat the introitus, vaginal canal, and external genitalia.
- Conveniently treat with pre-set or individualized treatment options
- Accurately target and treat tissue with ergonomic, pen-like precision2
With 360o rotation capability for ease of use on tissue along the vaginal canal, and sterile for every patient, the single-use handpieces are guaranteed ready to use.
Significant benefits for your practice and patients.
- Efficient procedural time — as little as 10 minutes for each treatment
- Minimally invasive, non-hormonal, energy-based treatment
- Portable system allows you to easily perform office-based procedures, and is easy to move from room to room
- Simple in-office setup for gynecological applications
- Single-use handpiece optimizes workflow, enhancing patient safety
- Financial savings — single-use handpieces reduce staff time, administrative costs, and inefficiencies
Designed with your practice in mind.
The CO2RE Intima system offers numerous user-friendly, productivity-enhancing features.
- Minimize physician fatigue with articulated arm and featherweight handpieces
- Gynecology-specific selection of handpieces and lenses
- Intuitive touch-screen interface stores and recalls user preferences
- Precision internal scanner digitally synchronized with laser pulse generator
- Compact, quiet, easily mobile, and portable
Well-established CO2 technology treats skin or soft tissue.
CO2 technology has been used in gynecology for benign and pre-malignant vulvar and cervical dysplasia since 1973.3 The CO2RE system offers customizable treatment capability with handpiece and lens combinations to provide physician control. Compared to traditional surgical methods, it provides greater precision, cleaner incision, and less scarring.4
Laser Type |
CO2 |
Wavelength |
10,600nm |
Laser Emission Mode |
Pulsed |
Output Power |
60 watts (maximum peak) |
Laser Beam Energy |
Variable from 1 – 80 mJ |
Pulse Repetition Rate |
Up to 16.7 kHz |
Pulse Duration |
20 – 3000 μsec |
Power Stability |
± 1.5 watts (±5%) |
Mode Quality (M²) |
< 1.2 |
Beam Size |
Ø 1.8 ± 0.5 mm |
Beam Divergence |
7.5 ± 0.5 mrad (full angle) |
Polarization |
> 100:1 linear (orthogonal to mounting pads) |
Maximum Scan Area |
10 mm diameter |
Aiming Laser |
5 mW, 650 nm (red) diode laser |
Articulated Arm |
Lightweight, aluminum fiber, 7-joint,
pneumatically balanced
Treatment radius at full arm extension:
85 cm (33.5″)
Horizontal rotation: 360° |
Lens Assemblies |
150 μm spot size
120 μm spot size (optional) |
Handpiece |
Multi-use or surgical hand piece |
User Interface |
10.4″ high-resolution |
Laser Emission Control |
Footswitch |
Laser Emission Indicators |
Solid amber LED in Standby and Ready modes
Flashing red LED during laser emission |
Electrical Requirements |
100 – 240 VAC self-sensing
50/60 Hz, 7.1 A, single phase |
Dimensions |
40 cm x 44 cm x 177 cm
(15.75″ x 17.3″ x 70″) |
Weight |
26 kg (58 lbs) |
Operating Modes
Mode |
Energy Settings |
Fractional Coverage |
Estimated Ablation Depth |
CO2RE Light |
18 – 74.5 mJ |
30 – 50% |
20 – 40 μm |
CO2RE Mid |
45 – 257 mJ |
20 – 40% |
100 – 200 μm |
CO2RE Deep |
30 – 70 mJ |
1 – 5% |
500 – 750 μm |
CO2RE Fusion |
45 – 128 mJ
30 – 70 mJ |
20 – 40% |
100 – 200 μm &
500 – 750 μm |
Classic Resurfacing |
1 – 10 mJ |
Full |
100 – 200 μm |
Dermal Excision |
5 – 40 mJ |
N/A |
0.2 mm x selected line 0.2 mm freehand |
- CO2RE Intima design. Candela, data on file.
- DeLeon FD, Baggish MS. Lasers in gynecology. Glob Libr Womens Med. The Global Library of Women’s Medicine.
- Bellina JH, Fick AC, Jackson JD. Lasers in gynecology: an historical/developmental overview. Lasers Surg Med. 1985;5(1):1-22.