title: The Laser Institute of America's laser hazard evaluator.
abstract: The Laser Institute of America recently developed a software program, the Laser Hazard Evaluator, to help analyze the risks involved in using most types of lasers. In this article, we review the uses and characteristics of the Laser Hazard Evaluator and present ECRI's judgment of its merits.
mesh_terms: D004869:Equipment Safety; D006801:Humans; D007834:Lasers / Q000592:standards*; D012984:Software; D013673:Technology Assessment, Biomedical; D014481:United States