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Dermaclear UV-B Phototherapy System

K011197510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 14, 2001239-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4630

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Lumenis · FTC Light, Ultraviolet, Dermatological

Cleared on Dec 14, 2001 after a 239-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 762 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Dec 14, 2001
Review
239 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FTC
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

762 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2002: 2 descendants cleared2007: 15 descendants cleared2003: 2 descendants cleared2008: 24 descendants cleared2004: 5 descendants cleared2017: 35 descendants cleared2005: 4 descendants cleared2009: 14 descendants cleared2011: 18 descendants cleared2006: 6 descendants cleared2020: 46 descendants cleared2018: 34 descendants cleared2023: 49 descendants cleared2010: 17 descendants cleared2013: 24 descendants cleared2015: 26 descendants cleared2022: 50 descendants cleared2016: 35 descendants cleared2012: 15 descendants cleared2019: 23 descendants cleared2024: 82 descendants cleared2014: 27 descendants cleared2026: 67 descendants cleared2025: 105 descendants cleared2021: 37 descendants cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK011197 Dermaclear UV-B Phototherapy SystemLumenis · 2001
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 750 of its ownK021762 BclearLumenis, Inc. · 2002
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 737 of its ownK033946 Lovely SystemMsq (M2), Ltd. · 2004
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 517 of its ownK042000 Modified MSQ Family of Lovely Light/Laser SystemsMsq (M2), Ltd. · 2004
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 402 of its ownK042630 Revlight Skin Care SystemSkincare Technology, Inc. · 2005
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 302 of its ownK041969 Aurora DSSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2004

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Descendants cleared per year

2002: 22003: 22004: 52005: 42006: 62007: 152008: 242009: 142010: 172011: 182012: 152013: 242014: 272015: 262016: 352017: 352018: 342019: 232020: 462021: 372022: 502023: 492024: 822025: 1052026: 67
2002high 105 (2025) · low 2 (2002)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K021762BclearLumenis, Inc. · 2002 · cites it directly750descendants
  • K033946Lovely SystemMsq (M2), Ltd. · 2004 · 2 generations on737descendants
  • K042000Modified MSQ Family of Lovely Light/Laser SystemsMsq (M2), Ltd. · 2004 · 2 generations on517descendants
  • K042630Revlight Skin Care SystemSkincare Technology, Inc. · 2005 · 3 generations on402descendants
  • K041969Aurora DSSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2004 · 3 generations on302descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K011197Dermaclear UV-B Phototherapy SystemLumenis2001—
+1K021762BclearLumenis, Inc.2002—
+2K033946Lovely SystemMsq (M2), Ltd.2004—
+2K042000Modified MSQ Family of Lovely Light/Laser SystemsMsq (M2), Ltd.2004—
+3K042630Revlight Skin Care SystemSkincare Technology, Inc.2005—
+3K041969Aurora DSSyneron Medical, Ltd.2004—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200220
200320
200450
200540
200660
2007150
2008240
2009140
2010170
2011180
2012150
2013240
2014270
2015260
2016350
2017350
2018340
2019230
2020460
2021370
2022500
2023490
2024820
20251050
2026670
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K011197, 2001–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (762)

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3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K021762BclearLumenis, Inc.2002750
K020847Xtrac Excimer Laser System, Model AL7000Photo Medex, Inc.2002295
K062963Pharos Excimer Laser System, Model EX-308Ra Medical Systems,Inc20073

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K021762 (Lumenis, Inc., 2002) has gone furthest, with 750 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All FTC devices

FTC Light, Ultraviolet, Dermatological: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · FTC

3in 2025

2007: 42008: 32009: 22010: 12011: 52012: 12013: 12014: 22015: 32016: 12017: 22018: 32019: 22020: 52021: 32022: 12023: 42024: 12025: 32026 (partial year): 4
2007high 5 (2011) · low 1 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FTC

76in 2025

2007: 53 days median2008: 41 days median2011: 125 days median2015: 98 days median2018: 88 days median2020: 237 days median2021: 89 days median2023: 48 days median2025: 76 days median2026 (partial year): 91 days median
2007high 237 (2020) · low 41 (2008)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · FTC

3so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2008: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 3
2007high 3 (2026) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · FTC

8in 2025

2010: 22012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 82016: 22017: 22019: 142020: 42021: 482022: 42023: 52024: 42025: 8
2007high 48 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FTC, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
200745300
200834110
20092—00
20101—02
2011512500
20121—01
20131—01
20142—01
201539808
20161—02
20172—02
201838800
20192—014
2020523704
2021389048
20221—04
202344805
20241—04
202537618
20264913—
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510(k) Report. “K011197: Dermaclear UV-B Phototherapy System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K011197

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026