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Lightlas Multi-Wavelength Medical Laser System

K103547510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 3, 2011336-day reviewClass II21 CFR 886.4390

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

Lightmed Corp. · HQF Laser, Ophthalmic

Cleared on Nov 3, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K052777 (Ellex Medical Pty, Ltd., 2006) and 3 other predicates after a 336-day review. Its family tree reaches back 10 generations to 1992. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 3, 2011
Review
336 days
Class
Class II
Product code
HQF
Recalls
None
Predicates
4

Its longest line of descent runs back 10 generations to K910422 (1992). 133 ancestors in all, the oldest K812219 (1981). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2006: 1 other ancestor2004: 2 other ancestors2002: 15 other ancestors2003: 3 other ancestors2000: 12 other ancestors1999: 5 other ancestors1996: 13 other ancestors1993: 6 other ancestors1991: 5 other ancestors1989: 2 other ancestors1983: 1 other ancestor2005: 1 other ancestor2001: 13 other ancestors1998: 10 other ancestors1997: 11 other ancestors1995: 8 other ancestors1994: 9 other ancestors1981: 1 other ancestor1990: 2 other ancestors1988: 2 other ancestors1982: 1 other ancestor2016: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant clearedK910422 · Model RD-1200 Ruby Laser System · Spectrum Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1992K961279 · Sharplan Lasers, Inc. Ruby Laser System · Sharplan Lasers, Inc. · 1996K962446 · Sharplan Ruby Laser System · Sharplan Lasers, Inc. · 1997K974536 · Photoderm HR System · Esc Medical Systems, Ltd. · 1998K991935 · Epilight Hair Removal System, Photoderm HR System · Esc Medical Systems, Ltd. · 2000×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K014040 (2002), K022226 (2002) K032220 · Adept 1064/532 Laser · Adept Medical Concepts · 2003K062369 · Iridex Oculight TX · Iridex Corp · 2006K091534 · Lightlas Model 532 · Lightmed Corp. · 200919801990200020102020
  1. Root · 10 generations backK910422 Model RD-1200 Ruby Laser SystemSpectrum Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1992
  2. 6 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK032220 Adept 1064/532 LaserAdept Medical Concepts · 2003
  4. 2 generations backK062369 Iridex Oculight TXIridex Corp · 2006
  5. 1 generation backK091534 Lightlas Model 532Lightmed Corp. · 2009
  6. This deviceK103547 Lightlas Multi-Wavelength Medical Laser SystemLightmed Corp. · 2011
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK152688 LightLas Multi-Wavelength Medical Laser SystemLightmed Corporation · 2016
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK124043 Lightlas Family of Multi-Wavelength Medical Laser SystemLightmed Corp. · 2013
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  1. Root · 10 generations backK910422 Model RD-1200 Ruby Laser SystemSpectrum Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1992
  2. 9 generations backK961279 Sharplan Lasers, Inc. Ruby Laser SystemSharplan Lasers, Inc. · 1996
  3. 8 generations backK962446 Sharplan Ruby Laser SystemSharplan Lasers, Inc. · 1997
  4. 7 generations backK974536 Photoderm HR SystemEsc Medical Systems, Ltd. · 1998
  5. 6 generations backK991935 Epilight Hair Removal System, Photoderm HR SystemEsc Medical Systems, Ltd. · 2000
  6. 5 generations backK014040 Family of Altus Medical Modified Coolglide Aesthetic Lasers, Models…Altus Medical, Inc. · 2002
  7. 4 generations backK022226 Altus Medical Family of Coolglide Lasers, Models Coolglide I…Altus Medical, Inc. · 2002
  8. 3 generations backK032220 Adept 1064/532 LaserAdept Medical Concepts · 2003
  9. 2 generations backK062369 Iridex Oculight TXIridex Corp · 2006
  10. 1 generation backK091534 Lightlas Model 532Lightmed Corp. · 2009
  11. This deviceK103547 Lightlas Multi-Wavelength Medical Laser SystemLightmed Corp. · 2011

Most influential descendants

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  • K152688LightLas Multi-Wavelength Medical Laser SystemLightmed Corporation · 2016 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K124043Lightlas Family of Multi-Wavelength Medical Laser SystemLightmed Corp. · 2013 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−10K910422Model RD-1200 Ruby Laser SystemSpectrum Medical Technologies, Inc.1992—
−9K961279Sharplan Lasers, Inc. Ruby Laser SystemSharplan Lasers, Inc.1996—
−8K962446Sharplan Ruby Laser SystemSharplan Lasers, Inc.1997—
−7K974536Photoderm HR SystemEsc Medical Systems, Ltd.1998—
−6K991935Epilight Hair Removal System, Photoderm HR SystemEsc Medical Systems, Ltd.2000—
−5K014040Family of Altus Medical Modified Coolglide Aesthetic Lasers, Models Coolglide…Altus Medical, Inc.2002—
−4K022226Altus Medical Family of Coolglide Lasers, Models Coolglide I, Coolglide II…Altus Medical, Inc.2002—
−3K032220Adept 1064/532 LaserAdept Medical Concepts2003—
−2K062369Iridex Oculight TXIridex Corp2006—
−1K091534Lightlas Model 532Lightmed Corp.2009—
0 (this device)K103547Lightlas Multi-Wavelength Medical Laser SystemLightmed Corp.2011—
+1K152688LightLas Multi-Wavelength Medical Laser SystemLightmed Corporation2016—
+1K124043Lightlas Family of Multi-Wavelength Medical Laser SystemLightmed Corp.2013—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198110
198210
198310
198820
198920
199020
199150
199360
199490
199580
1996130
1997110
1998100
199950
2000120
2001130
2002150
200330
200420
200510
200610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201310
201610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K103547, 1992–2016Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (4)

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
*K052777Laserex Duo Family of Dual Wavelength Ophthalmic Lasers Including Models Integre Duo…
Summary page 1
…and in dermatology Regulatory Class: 11 Performance standards: 21 CFR 1040.10 & 1040.11 C. Predicate Device Names: (1) Ellex Integre Duo (K052777) (2) Lumenis Nevus@ Varia'M Ophthalmic Laser and Delivery Devices (K02218 1) (3) Nidek Multi Color Laser Photocoagula…
Ellex Medical Pty, Ltd.20062
*K022181Novus Varia Ophthalmic Laser and Delivery Devices with Accessories
Summary page 1
…s: 21 CFR 1040.10 & 1040.11 C. Predicate Device Names: (1) Ellex Integre Duo (K052777) (2) Lumenis Nevus@ Varia'M Ophthalmic Laser and Delivery Devices (K02218 1) (3) Nidek Multi Color Laser Photocoagulator Model MC-300 (K(042785) (4) LightMed Lightlas532 (K(091534) D. Device…
Lumenis, Inc.2002—
*K042785Multi Color Laser Photocoagulator, Model MC-300
Summary page 2
…ophthalmic lasers, LightLas 532/670, has the same intended use, general design and fundamental scientific technology as the predicate devices (K052777, K02218], K042785, and K091534). Also the operating controls and functions are equivalent to these products. They have the same functional…
Nidek, Inc.2004—
*K091534Lightlas Model 532
Summary page 2
…asers, LightLas 532/670, has the same intended use, general design and fundamental scientific technology as the predicate devices (K052777, K02218], K042785, and K091534). Also the operating controls and functions are equivalent to these products. They have the same functional elements such…
Lightmed Corp.2009—

Also cleared against K052777: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K152688LightLas Multi-Wavelength Medical Laser SystemLightmed Corporation20160
K124043Lightlas Family of Multi-Wavelength Medical Laser SystemLightmed Corp.20130

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 19 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.1 years on median.
  • 5 of the 133 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K152688 (Lightmed Corporation, 2016) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K052777.

How does its category compare?

All HQF devices

HQF Laser, Ophthalmic: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · HQF

3in 2025

2007: 42008: 32009: 72010: 22011: 42012: 52013: 62014: 32015: 42016: 32017: 32018: 12019: 42020: 42021: 12022: 72023: 52024: 32025: 32026 (partial year): 2
2007high 7 (2009) · low 1 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · HQF

264in 2025

2007: 198 days median2008: 28 days median2009: 115 days median2011: 128 days median2012: 179 days median2013: 225 days median2014: 215 days median2015: 295 days median2016: 271 days median2017: 189 days median2019: 107 days median2020: 53 days median2022: 86 days median2023: 155 days median2024: 167 days median2025: 264 days median
2007high 295 (2015) · low 28 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · HQF

1in 2025

2007: 22008: 12009: 22010: 32011: 52012: 12013: 22014: 42025: 1
2007high 5 (2011) · low 0 (2015)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · HQF

106in 2025

2007: 602008: 342009: 332010: 432011: 262012: 412013: 392014: 582015: 802016: 1082017: 772018: 822019: 662020: 722021: 1002022: 1112023: 922024: 752025: 106
2007high 111 (2022) · low 26 (2011)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code HQF, 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
20074198260
2008328134
20097115233
20102—343
20114128526
20125179141
20136225239
20143215458
20154295080
201632710108
20173189077
20181—082
20194107066
2020453072
20211—0100
20227860111
20235155092
20243167075
202532641106
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

Ophthalmology:

532nim Laser

* Retinal Photocoagulation

* Pan Retinal Photocoagulation

* Endophotocoagulation

* Macular photocoagulation to treat leaking vessels

* Laser Trabeculoplasty

670nm Laser

* Retinal/Pan Retinal Photocoagulation

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K103547: Lightlas Multi-Wavelength Medical Laser System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K103547

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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