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Biobeam Narrow Band Light Therapy Devices

K042813510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 25, 2005136-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

Life Without Pain, LLC · ILY Lamp, Infrared, Therapeutic Heating

Cleared on Feb 25, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K032229 (Quantum Devices, Inc., 2003) and 2 other predicates after a 136-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1998. 22 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 25, 2005
Review
136 days
Class
Class II
Product code
ILY
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K974468 (1998). 4 ancestors in all. 22 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2002: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor2008: 2 descendants cleared2012: 2 descendants cleared2005: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2007: 1 descendant cleared2015: 5 descendants cleared2016: 2 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2026: 4 descendants cleared2025: 2 descendants clearedK974468 · Photonic Stimulator · Bales Scientific, Inc. · 1998K032229 · Quantum Warp 10 Light Delivery System · Quantum Devices, Inc. · 20031995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 4 descendants2 generations forward: 6 descendants3 generations forward: 8 descendants4 generations forward: 4 descendants K032229 · Quantum Warp 10 Light Delivery System · Quantum Devices, Inc. · 2003K974468 · Photonic Stimulator · Bales Scientific, Inc. · 19980
  1. Root · 2 generations backK974468 Photonic StimulatorBales Scientific, Inc. · 1998
  2. 1 generation backK032229 Quantum Warp 10 Light Delivery SystemQuantum Devices, Inc. · 2003
  3. This deviceK042813 Biobeam Narrow Band Light Therapy DevicesLife Without Pain, LLC · 2005
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 15 of its ownK083580 Anti-Wrinkle Light, Model 1302 and Pain Therapy Light, Model 1301Led Intellectual Properties, LLC · 2009
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 10 of its ownK150098 LightStim Professional 2-Panel LightLed Intellectual Properties, LLC · 2015
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK151333 LightStim for Pain LED BeltLed Intellectual Properties, LLC · 2015
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK153399 LightStim Professional LED BedLed Intellectual Properties, LLC · 2016
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK120582 HeatluxHome Skinovations, Ltd. · 2012

Showing 5 of 22 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2005: 12007: 12008: 22009: 12012: 22015: 52016: 22017: 12022: 12025: 22026: 4
2005high 5 (2015) · low 0 (2006)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 22 · See all
  • K083580Anti-Wrinkle Light, Model 1302 and Pain Therapy Light, Model 1301Led Intellectual Properties, LLC · 2009 · cites it directly15descendants
  • K150098LightStim Professional 2-Panel LightLed Intellectual Properties, LLC · 2015 · 2 generations on10descendants
  • K151333LightStim for Pain LED BeltLed Intellectual Properties, LLC · 2015 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K153399LightStim Professional LED BedLed Intellectual Properties, LLC · 2016 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K120582HeatluxHome Skinovations, Ltd. · 2012 · 2 generations on3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K974468Photonic StimulatorBales Scientific, Inc.1998—
−1K032229Quantum Warp 10 Light Delivery SystemQuantum Devices, Inc.2003—
0 (this device)K042813Biobeam Narrow Band Light Therapy DevicesLife Without Pain, LLC2005—
+1K083580Anti-Wrinkle Light, Model 1302 and Pain Therapy Light, Model 1301Led Intellectual Properties, LLC2009—
+2K150098LightStim Professional 2-Panel LightLed Intellectual Properties, LLC2015—
+2K151333LightStim for Pain LED BeltLed Intellectual Properties, LLC2015—
+2K153399LightStim Professional LED BedLed Intellectual Properties, LLC2016—
+2K120582HeatluxHome Skinovations, Ltd.2012—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199810
200210

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200510
200710
200820
200910
201220
201550
201620
201710
202210
202520
202640
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K042813, 1998–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K032229Quantum Warp 10 Light Delivery System
Summary page 1
…PREDICATE DEVICES Narrow Band, Near-IR Energy, Pain Therapy Devices are substantially equivalent to the Quantum WARP 10 Light Delivery System, 510(k) No. K032229, Light Force Therapy's SuperNova, 510(k) No. K022888, and Diomedics' Pain-X-2000. 5 10(k) No. K982546. 4. DEVI…
Quantum Devices, Inc.2003—
*K022888Acubeam, Super Nova, Dio
Summary page 1
…Therapy Devices are substantially equivalent to the Quantum WARP 10 Light Delivery System, 510(k) No. K032229, Light Force Therapy's SuperNova, 510(k) No. K022888, and Diomedics' Pain-X-2000. 5 10(k) No. K982546. 4. DEVICE DESCRIPTION The Narrow Band, Near-IR Energy, Pain…
Light Force Therapy, Inc.2002—
*K982546Phaser-2000
Summary page 1
…the Quantum WARP 10 Light Delivery System, 510(k) No. K032229, Light Force Therapy's SuperNova, 510(k) No. K022888, and Diomedics' Pain-X-2000. 5 10(k) No. K982546. 4. DEVICE DESCRIPTION The Narrow Band, Near-IR Energy, Pain Therapy Devices use LEDs to generate heat that all…
Diomedics, Inc.1998—

Also cleared against K032229: 14 other devices →

What descends from it? (22)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K083580Anti-Wrinkle Light, Model 1302 and Pain Therapy Light, Model 1301Led Intellectual Properties, LLC200915
K051681Dermillume Red, Model HR1000Care Electronics, Inc.20053
K110558CS1000 Light Therapy DeviceGenesis Health Light Corporation20120
K073681Nanobeam 940, Model 940-900-02Davaray, Inc.20080

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 7 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.2 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K083580 (Led Intellectual Properties, LLC, 2009) has gone furthest, with 15 descendants of its own.
  • 14 other devices also cite its predicate K032229.

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?

Narrow Band, Near-IR Energy, Pain Therapy Devices emit energy in the Near-IR spectrum for the temporary relief of minor muscle and joint pain, arthritis and muscle spasm, relieving stiffness, promoting relaxation of muscle tissue, and to temporarily increase local blood circulation where heat is indicated.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K042813: Biobeam Narrow Band Light Therapy Devices.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K042813

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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