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Cutera Multimodal Cellulite Product (Cmmcd)

K092195510(k) SpecialCleared Oct 1, 200972-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4810

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

Cutera, Inc. · NUV Massager, Vacuum, Light Induced Heating

Cleared on Oct 1, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K082622 (Alma Lasers, Ltd., 2009) after a 72-day review. Its family tree reaches back 16 generations to 1995.

Decided
Oct 1, 2009
Review
72 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NUV
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 16 generations to K943450 (1995). 103 ancestors in all, the oldest K800617 (1980). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2008: 1 other ancestor2006: 1 other ancestor2005: 2 other ancestors2007: 2 other ancestors2004: 3 other ancestors2003: 4 other ancestors2002: 9 other ancestors2001: 6 other ancestors2000: 9 other ancestors1997: 14 other ancestors1996: 11 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor1985: 2 other ancestors1999: 4 other ancestors1998: 6 other ancestors1994: 2 other ancestors1995: 4 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor1980: 1 other ancestor1992: 3 other ancestors1993: 1 other ancestorK943450 · Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970 · Arthrocare Corp. · 1995×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K961069 (1996), K962445 (1996) K964849 · Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1997K973478 · Arthrocare Sinus Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1998K981870 · Visage Cosmetic Surgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1998K000944 · Thermage Thermacool System · Thermage, Inc. · 2000K013034 · Modification to: Thermacool Iia · Thermage, Inc. · 2001K013639 · Thermage Thermacool TC System · Thermage, Inc. · 2002×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K021402 (2002), K030142 (2003) K031671 · Polaris WR · Syneron Medical, Ltd. · 2003K051214 · Aluma Skin Renewal System · Lumenis, Inc. · 2005K070004 · Accent · Alma Lasers, Ltd. · 2007K072699 · Alma Lasers Family of Accent Radiofrequency (RF) Systems, Models: Accent, Accent XL · Alma Lasers, Ltd. · 2007K082622 · Alma Lasers Accent B-Shape Massager Handpiece/Module · Alma Lasers, Ltd. · 20091980198519901995200020052010
Other ancestors, by generation 2 generations back: 3 other ancestors3 generations back: 10 other ancestors4 generations back: 8 other ancestors5 generations back: 23 other ancestors6 generations back: 15 other ancestors7 generations back: 17 other ancestors8 generations back: 9 other ancestors9 generations back: 2 other ancestors K082622 · Alma Lasers Accent B-Shape Massager Handpiece/Module · Alma Lasers, Ltd. · 2009K072699 · Alma Lasers Family of Accent Radiofrequency (RF) Systems, Models: Accent, Accent XL · Alma Lasers, Ltd. · 2007K070004 · Accent · Alma Lasers, Ltd. · 2007K051214 · Aluma Skin Renewal System · Lumenis, Inc. · 2005K031671 · Polaris WR · Syneron Medical, Ltd. · 2003K030142 · Thermacool TC System · Thermage, Inc. · 2003K021402 · Thermage Thermacool TC System · Thermage, Inc. · 2002K013639 · Thermage Thermacool TC System · Thermage, Inc. · 2002K013034 · Modification to: Thermacool Iia · Thermage, Inc. · 2001K000944 · Thermage Thermacool System · Thermage, Inc. · 2000K981870 · Visage Cosmetic Surgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1998K973478 · Arthrocare Sinus Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1998K964849 · Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1997K962445 · Arthrocare Dental Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1996K961069 · Arthrocare Urologic Multi-Electrode Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1996K943450 · Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970 · Arthrocare Corp. · 1995−15−10−50
  1. Root · 16 generations backK943450 Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970Arthrocare Corp. · 1995
  2. 12 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK070004 AccentAlma Lasers, Ltd. · 2007
  4. 2 generations backK072699 Alma Lasers Family of Accent Radiofrequency (RF) Systems, Models…Alma Lasers, Ltd. · 2007
  5. 1 generation backK082622 Alma Lasers Accent B-Shape Massager Handpiece/ModuleAlma Lasers, Ltd. · 2009
  6. This deviceK092195 Cutera Multimodal Cellulite Product (Cmmcd)Cutera, Inc. · 2009
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  1. Root · 16 generations backK943450 Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970Arthrocare Corp. · 1995
  2. 15 generations backK961069 Arthrocare Urologic Multi-Electrode Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1996
  3. 14 generations backK962445 Arthrocare Dental Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1996
  4. 13 generations backK964849 Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1997
  5. 12 generations backK973478 Arthrocare Sinus Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1998
  6. 11 generations backK981870 Visage Cosmetic Surgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1998
  7. 10 generations backK000944 Thermage Thermacool SystemThermage, Inc. · 2000
  8. 9 generations backK013034 Modification to: Thermacool IiaThermage, Inc. · 2001
  9. 8 generations backK013639 Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc. · 2002
  10. 7 generations backK021402 Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc. · 2002
  11. 6 generations backK030142 Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc. · 2003
  12. 5 generations backK031671 Polaris WRSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2003
  13. 4 generations backK051214 Aluma Skin Renewal SystemLumenis, Inc. · 2005
  14. 3 generations backK070004 AccentAlma Lasers, Ltd. · 2007
  15. 2 generations backK072699 Alma Lasers Family of Accent Radiofrequency (RF) Systems, Models…Alma Lasers, Ltd. · 2007
  16. 1 generation backK082622 Alma Lasers Accent B-Shape Massager Handpiece/ModuleAlma Lasers, Ltd. · 2009
  17. This deviceK092195 Cutera Multimodal Cellulite Product (Cmmcd)Cutera, Inc. · 2009
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−16K943450Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970Arthrocare Corp.1995—
−15K961069Arthrocare Urologic Multi-Electrode Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1996—
−14K962445Arthrocare Dental Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1996—
−13K964849Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1997—
−12K973478Arthrocare Sinus Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1998—
−11K981870Visage Cosmetic Surgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1998—
−10K000944Thermage Thermacool SystemThermage, Inc.2000—
−9K013034Modification to: Thermacool IiaThermage, Inc.2001—
−8K013639Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc.2002—
−7K021402Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc.2002—
−6K030142Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc.2003—
−5K031671Polaris WRSyneron Medical, Ltd.2003—
−4K051214Aluma Skin Renewal SystemLumenis, Inc.2005—
−3K070004AccentAlma Lasers, Ltd.2007—
−2K072699Alma Lasers Family of Accent Radiofrequency (RF) Systems, Models: Accent…Alma Lasers, Ltd.2007—
−1K082622Alma Lasers Accent B-Shape Massager Handpiece/ModuleAlma Lasers, Ltd.2009—
0 (this device)K092195Cutera Multimodal Cellulite Product (Cmmcd)Cutera, Inc.2009—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198010
198520
199010
199110
199230
199310
199420
199540
1996110
1997140
199860
199940
200090
200160
200290
200340
200430
200520
200610
200720
200810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K092195, 1995–2009Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new NUV device

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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
*K082622Alma Lasers Accent B-Shape Massager Handpiece/Module
Summary page 1
…dermatology). The Product Code is NUV. Common Name: Massager, Vacuum, Light Induced Heating III. Predicate Devices K082622 Alma Lasers Accent Uniform Massager Handpiece IV. Product Description/Technological Characteristics The Cutera CMMCD…
Alma Lasers, Ltd.2009—

Also cleared against K082622: 4 other devices →

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.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 14 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 9 months on median.
  • 3 of the 103 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 4 other devices also cite its predicate K082622.

How does its category compare?

All NUV devices

NUV Massager, Vacuum, Light Induced Heating: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NUV

1in 2023

2007: 22008: 12009: 42010: 22011: 12012: 12013: 12017: 12019: 12021: 12023: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 4 (2009) · low 0 (2014)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NUV

99in 2009

2009: 99 days median
2007high 99 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · NUV

No recall names NUV since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · NUV

1in 2020

2012: 32013: 12015: 22018: 32020: 1
2007high 3 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NUV, 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
20072—00
20081—00
200949900
20102—00
20111—00
20121—03
20131—01
20140—00
20150—02
20160—00
20171—00
20180—03
20191—00
20200—01
20211—00
20220—00
20231—00
20240—00
20250—00
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Cutera CMMCD infrared(optional) and RF energies are intended to provide topical heating for the purpose of elevating tissue temperature for the treatment of selected medical conditions such as relief of pain, muscle spasms, and increase in local circulation.

The Cutera CMMCD massage device is intended to provide a temporary reduction in the appearance of cellulite.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K092195: Cutera Multimodal Cellulite Product (Cmmcd).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K092195

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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