# K001179: Super Nova, Acubeam

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Light Force Therapy, Inc.
- Decided: Oct 27, 2000 after 199 days
- Product code: ILY (Lamp, Infrared, Therapeutic Heating)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 890.5500
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
701 later devices descend from it; 13 cite it directly.
0 of 702 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K042630: Revlight Skin Care System (2005), 402 descendants of its own
- K023621: Bioflex Professional Therapy System (2003), 311 descendants of its own
- K033768: Altus Medical Optional Infrared Handpiece (2004), 294 descendants of its own
- K072564: Alma Lasers Harmony XL Multi-Application Platform (2008), 266 descendants of its own
- K042165: Cutera Tabletop Aesthetic Product (2004), 241 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K001179
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology