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MEDX1100 Console & Medx 100T and Duolight Laser Accessories, Medx 100 Portable Laser

K032231510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 3, 200374-day reviewClass II21 CFR 890.5500

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

Medx Electronics, Inc. · ILY Lamp, Infrared, Therapeutic Heating

Cleared on Oct 3, 2003 as substantially equivalent to K020017 (Medx Electronics, Inc., 2002) after a 74-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2000. 74 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 3, 2003
Review
74 days
Class
Class II
Product code
ILY
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K001179 (2000). 74 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2005: 2 descendants cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2020: 5 descendants cleared2015: 3 descendants cleared2013: 2 descendants cleared2023: 7 descendants cleared2022: 7 descendants cleared2025: 11 descendants cleared2024: 9 descendants cleared2021: 4 descendants cleared2019: 4 descendants cleared2017: 3 descendants cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2016: 4 descendants cleared2026: 6 descendants clearedK001179 · Super Nova, Acubeam · Light Force Therapy, Inc. · 2000K020017 · Medx 1000 Series · Medx Electronics, Inc. · 2002200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 3 descendants2 generations forward: 4 descendants3 generations forward: 12 descendants4 generations forward: 15 descendants5 generations forward: 10 descendants6 generations forward: 14 descendants7 generations forward: 10 descendants8 generations forward: 4 descendants9 generations forward: 2 descendants K020017 · Medx 1000 Series · Medx Electronics, Inc. · 2002K001179 · Super Nova, Acubeam · Light Force Therapy, Inc. · 20000+5
  1. Root · 2 generations backK001179 Super Nova, AcubeamLight Force Therapy, Inc. · 2000
  2. 1 generation backK020017 Medx 1000 SeriesMedx Electronics, Inc. · 2002
  3. This deviceK032231 MEDX1100 Console & Medx 100T and Duolight Laser Accessories, Medx…Medx Electronics, Inc. · 2003
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 59 of its ownK082707 Medx LPT 200 Tethered Laser & Medx LPS 200 (Oralase) Portable LaserMedx Electronics, Inc. · 2008
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 58 of its ownK083595 EzlaseBiolase Technology, Inc. · 2009
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 31 of its ownK121286 EPIC 10Biolase Technology, Inc. · 2012
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 25 of its ownK123971 Cynosure 1064NM Diode LaserCynosure, Inc. · 2013
  8. Descendant · 4 generations on · 21 of its ownK170500 SIROLaser Advance+Dentsply Sirona · 2017

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Descendants cleared per year

2005: 22006: 12008: 12009: 12012: 22013: 22015: 32016: 42017: 32018: 22019: 42020: 52021: 42022: 72023: 72024: 92025: 112026: 6
2005high 11 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K082707Medx LPT 200 Tethered Laser & Medx LPS 200 (Oralase) Portable LaserMedx Electronics, Inc. · 2008 · cites it directly59descendants
  • K083595EzlaseBiolase Technology, Inc. · 2009 · 2 generations on58descendants
  • K121286EPIC 10Biolase Technology, Inc. · 2012 · 3 generations on31descendants
  • K123971Cynosure 1064NM Diode LaserCynosure, Inc. · 2013 · 3 generations on25descendants
  • K170500SIROLaser Advance+Dentsply Sirona · 2017 · 4 generations on21descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K001179Super Nova, AcubeamLight Force Therapy, Inc.2000—
−1K020017Medx 1000 SeriesMedx Electronics, Inc.2002—
0 (this device)K032231MEDX1100 Console & Medx 100T and Duolight Laser Accessories, Medx 100 Portable…Medx Electronics, Inc.2003—
+1K082707Medx LPT 200 Tethered Laser & Medx LPS 200 (Oralase) Portable LaserMedx Electronics, Inc.2008—
+2K083595EzlaseBiolase Technology, Inc.2009—
+3K121286EPIC 10Biolase Technology, Inc.2012—
+3K123971Cynosure 1064NM Diode LaserCynosure, Inc.2013—
+4K170500SIROLaser Advance+Dentsply Sirona2017—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200520
200610
200810
200910
201220
201320
201530
201640
201730
201820
201940
202050
202140
202270
202370
202490
2025110
202660
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K032231, 2000–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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

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  1. #1 K242755 Medical Diode Laser Systems (VELAS II-30B…score 18.7 · 22 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K020017Medx 1000 Series
Summary page 2
…ain and stiffness associated with arthritis. Technological Characteristics Summary The technological characteristics are based on the predicate device - K020017. Discussion of Non-Clinical and Clinical Data No research was conducted for this specific 510(k)submittal. Conclusions Demon…
Medx Electronics, Inc.2002—

Also cleared against K020017: 7 other devices →

What descends from it? (74)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K082707Medx LPT 200 Tethered Laser & Medx LPS 200 (Oralase) Portable LaserMedx Electronics, Inc.200859
K043586Laser Sys*Stim 540, Model ME 540Mettler Electronics Corp.200513
K052647Clini-Lase System, Models CL-Base, CL-2000, CL-1200, CL-500, CL-300, CL-275, CL-155…American Spine Center, Ltd.20052

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?

  • The line of descent spans 3 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.7 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K082707 (Medx Electronics, Inc., 2008) has gone furthest, with 59 descendants of its own.
  • 7 other devices also cite its predicate K020017.

How does its category compare?

All ILY devices

ILY Lamp, Infrared, Therapeutic Heating: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · ILY

1in 2025

2007: 102008: 162009: 132010: 82011: 92012: 112013: 92014: 112015: 112016: 82017: 52020: 12022: 22023: 12024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 16 (2008) · low 0 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · ILY

116in 2017

2007: 128 days median2008: 165 days median2009: 189 days median2010: 185 days median2011: 198 days median2012: 130 days median2013: 211 days median2014: 153 days median2015: 146 days median2016: 214 days median2017: 116 days median
2007high 214 (2016) · low 116 (2017)2026

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

Recalls per year · ILY

1in 2025

2010: 12012: 32022: 42023: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2022) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · ILY

17in 2025

2007: 242008: 202009: 92010: 72011: 102012: 72013: 82015: 22016: 22017: 122018: 12019: 72020: 52021: 52022: 22023: 152024: 192025: 17
2007high 24 (2007) · low 0 (2014)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code ILY, 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
200710128024
200816165020
20091318909
2010818517
20119198010
20121113037
2013921108
20141115300
20151114602
2016821402
20175116012
20180—01
20190—07
20201—05
20210—05
20222—42
20231—115
20241—019
20251—117
20261—1—

What is it indicated for?

The MedX 1100 Console and MedX LCT 100 (785 nm) and Duolight 100 (785 run) & 500 Accessories are an infrared lamp system, as per 21 CFR 890.5500. The energy emitted provides topical heating for temporary increase in local blood circulation, temporary relief of minor muscle and joint aches, pains and stiffness and relaxation of muscles; for muscle spasms, minor pain and stiffness associated with arthritis. The MedX LCS 100 Portable Laser (785 nm) is an…

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The MedX 1100 Console and MedX LCT 100 (785 nm) and Duolight 100 (785 run) & 500 Accessories are an infrared lamp system, as per 21 CFR 890.5500. The energy emitted provides topical heating for temporary increase in local blood circulation, temporary relief of minor muscle and joint aches, pains and stiffness and relaxation of muscles; for muscle spasms, minor pain and stiffness associated with arthritis.

The MedX LCS 100 Portable Laser (785 nm) is an infrared lamp, as per 21 CFR 890.5500. The energy emitted provides topical heating for temporary increase in local blood circulation, temporary relief of minor muscle and joint aches, pains and stiffness and relaxation of muscles; for muscle spasms, minor pain and stiffness associated with arthritis.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K032231: MEDX1100 Console & Medx 100T and Duolight Laser Accessories, Medx 100 Portable Laser.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K032231

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026