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Smoothshapes System, 11318-120V, 11319-230V

K100230510(k) SpecialCleared Apr 2, 201066-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

Eleme Medical, Inc. · NUV Massager, Vacuum, Light Induced Heating

Cleared on Apr 2, 2010 as substantially equivalent to K083629 (Eleme Medical, Inc., 2009) and 1 other predicate after a 66-day review. Its family tree reaches back 15 generations to 1995. 26 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 2, 2010
Review
66 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NUV
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 15 generations to K943450 (1995). 59 ancestors in all, the oldest K800617 (1980). 26 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2007: 2 other ancestors2003: 1 other ancestor2002: 2 other ancestors2001: 1 other ancestor2000: 4 other ancestors1997: 6 other ancestors1996: 9 other ancestors1991: 1 other ancestor1985: 1 other ancestor1994: 2 other ancestors1999: 3 other ancestors1998: 3 other ancestors1995: 3 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor1980: 1 other ancestor1992: 3 other ancestors1993: 1 other ancestor2013: 1 descendant cleared2016: 3 descendants cleared2015: 2 descendants cleared2019: 3 descendants cleared2022: 4 descendants cleared2017: 2 descendants cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2024: 3 descendants cleared2023: 3 descendants cleared2025: 1 descendant clearedK943450 · 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. · 2000×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K013034 (2001), K013639 (2002) ×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K021402 (2002), K030142 (2003) K050397 · Velasmooth, Shaper · Syneron Medical, Ltd. · 2005×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K053611 (2006), K061603 (2006) K083629 · Smoothshapes · Eleme Medical, Inc. · 200919801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 4 other ancestors4 generations back: 5 other ancestors5 generations back: 5 other ancestors6 generations back: 7 other ancestors7 generations back: 9 other ancestors8 generations back: 10 other ancestors9 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 4 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants4 generations forward: 7 descendants5 generations forward: 7 descendants6 generations forward: 3 descendants7 generations forward: 2 descendants K083629 · Smoothshapes · Eleme Medical, Inc. · 2009K061603 · Smoothshapes · Biocellulase, Inc. · 2006K053611 · Smoothshapes · Bicellulase, Inc. · 2006K050397 · Velasmooth, Shaper · Syneron Medical, Ltd. · 2005K030142 · 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+5
  1. Root · 15 generations backK943450 Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970Arthrocare Corp. · 1995
  2. 11 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK053611 SmoothshapesBicellulase, Inc. · 2006
  4. 2 generations backK061603 SmoothshapesBiocellulase, Inc. · 2006
  5. 1 generation backK083629 SmoothshapesEleme Medical, Inc. · 2009
  6. This deviceK100230 Smoothshapes System, 11318-120V, 11319-230VEleme Medical, Inc. · 2010
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 25 of its ownK123971 Cynosure 1064NM Diode LaserCynosure, Inc. · 2013
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 21 of its ownK150724 SculpSureCynosure, Inc. · 2015
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 21 of its ownK150230 SculpSureCynosure, Inc. · 2015
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 20 of its ownK160470 SculpSureCynosure, Inc. · 2016
  11. Descendant · 4 generations on · 10 of its ownK171111 SculpsureCynosure, Inc. · 2017
Show all 15 generations
  1. Root · 15 generations backK943450 Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970Arthrocare Corp. · 1995
  2. 14 generations backK961069 Arthrocare Urologic Multi-Electrode Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1996
  3. 13 generations backK962445 Arthrocare Dental Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1996
  4. 12 generations backK964849 Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1997
  5. 11 generations backK973478 Arthrocare Sinus Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1998
  6. 10 generations backK981870 Visage Cosmetic Surgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1998
  7. 9 generations backK000944 Thermage Thermacool SystemThermage, Inc. · 2000
  8. 8 generations backK013034 Modification to: Thermacool IiaThermage, Inc. · 2001
  9. 7 generations backK013639 Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc. · 2002
  10. 6 generations backK021402 Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc. · 2002
  11. 5 generations backK030142 Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc. · 2003
  12. 4 generations backK050397 Velasmooth, ShaperSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2005
  13. 3 generations backK053611 SmoothshapesBicellulase, Inc. · 2006
  14. 2 generations backK061603 SmoothshapesBiocellulase, Inc. · 2006
  15. 1 generation backK083629 SmoothshapesEleme Medical, Inc. · 2009
  16. This deviceK100230 Smoothshapes System, 11318-120V, 11319-230VEleme Medical, Inc. · 2010

Showing 5 of 26 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2013: 12015: 22016: 32017: 22019: 32020: 22021: 22022: 42023: 32024: 32025: 1
2013high 4 (2022) · low 0 (2014)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 26 · See all
  • K123971Cynosure 1064NM Diode LaserCynosure, Inc. · 2013 · cites it directly25descendants
  • K150724SculpSureCynosure, Inc. · 2015 · 2 generations on21descendants
  • K150230SculpSureCynosure, Inc. · 2015 · 2 generations on21descendants
  • K160470SculpSureCynosure, Inc. · 2016 · 3 generations on20descendants
  • K171111SculpsureCynosure, Inc. · 2017 · 4 generations on10descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−15K943450Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970Arthrocare Corp.1995—
−14K961069Arthrocare Urologic Multi-Electrode Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1996—
−13K962445Arthrocare Dental Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1996—
−12K964849Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1997—
−11K973478Arthrocare Sinus Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1998—
−10K981870Visage Cosmetic Surgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1998—
−9K000944Thermage Thermacool SystemThermage, Inc.2000—
−8K013034Modification to: Thermacool IiaThermage, Inc.2001—
−7K013639Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc.2002—
−6K021402Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc.2002—
−5K030142Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc.2003—
−4K050397Velasmooth, ShaperSyneron Medical, Ltd.2005—
−3K053611SmoothshapesBicellulase, Inc.2006—
−2K061603SmoothshapesBiocellulase, Inc.2006—
−1K083629SmoothshapesEleme Medical, Inc.2009—
0 (this device)K100230Smoothshapes System, 11318-120V, 11319-230VEleme Medical, Inc.2010—
+1K123971Cynosure 1064NM Diode LaserCynosure, Inc.2013—
+2K150724SculpSureCynosure, Inc.2015—
+2K150230SculpSureCynosure, Inc.2015—
+3K160470SculpSureCynosure, Inc.2016—
+4K171111SculpsureCynosure, Inc.2017—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198010
198510
199010
199110
199230
199310
199420
199530
199690
199760
199830
199930
200040
200110
200220
200310
200720

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201310
201520
201630
201720
201930
202020
202120
202240
202330
202430
202510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K100230, 1995–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K083629Smoothshapes
Summary page 1
…CFR section 878.4810 Device panel General & Plastic Surgery Legally marketed Elem6 SmoothShapes (K083629) predicate devices Syneron Velashape (K07 1872) Elem6 Medical, Inc.…
Eleme Medical, Inc.2009—
*K071872Velashape
Summary page 1
…General & Plastic Surgery Legally marketed Elem6 SmoothShapes (K083629) predicate devices Syneron Velashape (K07 1872) Elem6 Medical, Inc. Submitter ~Heron Cove Office Park…
Syneron Medical, Ltd.2007—

What descends from it? (26)

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1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K123971Cynosure 1064NM Diode LaserCynosure, Inc.201325

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 15 years and passes through 6 companies; a new generation was cleared every 9 months on median.
  • 3 of the 59 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K123971 (Cynosure, Inc., 2013) has gone furthest, with 25 descendants of its own.

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. 2010, 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 Elem6 Medical SMOOTHSHAPES® XV system is indicated for the relief of minor muscle aches and pain, relief of muscle spasms, temporary improvement of local blood circulation, and temporary reduction in the appearance of cellulite.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K100230: Smoothshapes System, 11318-120V, 11319-230V.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K100230

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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