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Lightlas 810 Infrared Laser Photocoagulator

K021538510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 8, 200290-day reviewClass II21 CFR 886.4390

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

Lightmed Corp. · HQF Laser, Ophthalmic

Cleared on Aug 8, 2002 after a 90-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

Decided: Aug 8, 2002
Review: 90 days
Class: Class II
Product code: HQF
Recalls: None
Predicates: 0

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K021538Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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.

How does its category compare?

All HQF devices

HQF Laser, Ophthalmic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · HQF

3in 2025

2007high 7 (2009) · low 1 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HQF

264in 2025

2007high 295 (2015) · low 28 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · HQF

1in 2025

2007high 5 (2011) · low 0 (2015)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HQF

106in 2025

2007high 111 (2022) · low 26 (2011)2025

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

View these four charts as a table

Year	Decisions	Median 510(k) review, days	Recalls (Class I)	MAUDE reports
2007	4	198	2	60
2008	3	28	1	34
2009	7	115	2	33
2010	2	—	3	43
2011	4	128	5	26
2012	5	179	1	41
2013	6	225	2	39
2014	3	215	4	58
2015	4	295	0	80
2016	3	271	0	108
2017	3	189	0	77
2018	1	—	0	82
2019	4	107	0	66
2020	4	53	0	72
2021	1	—	0	100
2022	7	86	0	111
2023	5	155	0	92
2024	3	167	0	75
2025	3	264	1	106
2026	2	—	0	—

What is it indicated for?

The LightLas 810 Infrared Laser Photocoagulator is indicated for all retinal photocoagulation procedures, such as limited and pan-retinal, transpupillary laser photocoagulation, endophotocoagulation and transscleral photocoagulation, and glaucoma procedures, such as laser trabeculoplasty and iridotomy. The LightLas 810 is used in combination with various delivery systems, such as slitlamps, binocular indirect ophthalmoscopes, endoprobes and transscleral probes.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.

https://510kreport.com/device/K021538 · printed Nov 4, 2026

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510(k) Report. “K021538: Lightlas 810 Infrared Laser Photocoagulator.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K021538

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FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
Page last updated Nov 3, 2026