# K082298: Flash N' GO

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Home Skinovations, Ltd.
- Decided: Oct 23, 2008 after 72 days
- Product code: GEX (Powered Laser Surgical Instrument)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4810
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 9 generations back to K950019 (1995). 26 ancestors in all.
168 later devices descend from it; 6 cite it directly.
0 of 195 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K060839: Abc Hair Removal System, Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc. (2006) Summary page 1.
- K053527: Spectra Hair Removal Laser, Spectragenics, Inc. (2008) Summary page 1.
- K072906: SILK'N, Home Skinovations, Ltd. (2008) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K090820: Tria Hair Removal Laser System (2009), 167 descendants of its own
- K103184: Silk'n Flash N GO (2010), 148 descendants of its own
- K103560: Shaser Ipl Hair Removal System (2011), 140 descendants of its own
- K120080: Shaser HRS2 Hair Removal System (2012), 135 descendants of its own
- K120737: Tria Laser Hair Removal System (2012), 130 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The Flash N' Go is an over the counter device intended for the removal of unwanted hair.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K082298
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
