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Contour I V3.1 System

K133238510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 10, 2014171-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4590

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

Syneron Medical, Ltd. · OHV Focused Ultrasound For Tissue Heat Or Mechanical Cellular Disruption

Cleared on Apr 10, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K112626 (Medicis Technologies Corporation, 2011) after a 171-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2009. 11 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Apr 10, 2014
Review
171 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OHV
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to DEN080006 (2009). 11 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2016: 3 descendants cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2025: 3 descendants clearedDEN080006 · Ulthera System, Model 8850-0001 · Ulthera, Inc. · 2009×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K100874 (2011), K112626 (2011) 20052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 5 descendants3 generations forward: 1 descendant4 generations forward: 3 descendants K112626 · Lipsonix (R) System Model 2 · Medicis Technologies Corporation · 2011K100874 · Liposonix System, Model 1 P00XXXX · Medicis Technologies Corporation · 2011DEN080006 · Ulthera System, Model 8850-0001 · Ulthera, Inc. · 20090
  1. Root · 3 generations backDEN080006 Ulthera System, Model 8850-0001Ulthera, Inc. · 2009
  2. 2 generations backK100874 Liposonix System, Model 1 P00XXXXMedicis Technologies Corporation · 2011
  3. 1 generation backK112626 Lipsonix (R) System Model 2Medicis Technologies Corporation · 2011
  4. This deviceK133238 Contour I V3.1 SystemSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2014
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK141708 Ultrashape SystemSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2014
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK160896 Ultrashape Power SystemSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2016
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK191696 Biodesign Anal Fistula Plug, Biodesign Fistula Plug, Biodesign…Cook Biotech Incorporated · 2019
  8. Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK202430 Kerecis ReconstructKerecis Limited · 2021
  9. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK162163 UltraShape SystemSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2016

Showing 5 of 11 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2014: 12016: 32017: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12025: 3
2014high 3 (2016) · low 0 (2015)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 11 · See all
  • K141708Ultrashape SystemSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2014 · cites it directly10descendants
  • K160896Ultrashape Power SystemSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2016 · cites it directly6descendants
  • K191696Biodesign Anal Fistula Plug, Biodesign Fistula Plug, Biodesign Plastic Surgery Matrix…Cook Biotech Incorporated · 2019 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K202430Kerecis ReconstructKerecis Limited · 2021 · 3 generations on3descendants
  • K162163UltraShape SystemSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2016 · 2 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3DEN080006Ulthera System, Model 8850-0001Ulthera, Inc.2009—
−2K100874Liposonix System, Model 1 P00XXXXMedicis Technologies Corporation2011—
−1K112626Lipsonix (R) System Model 2Medicis Technologies Corporation2011—
0 (this device)K133238Contour I V3.1 SystemSyneron Medical, Ltd.2014—
+1K141708Ultrashape SystemSyneron Medical, Ltd.2014—
+1K160896Ultrashape Power SystemSyneron Medical, Ltd.2016—
+2K191696Biodesign Anal Fistula Plug, Biodesign Fistula Plug, Biodesign Plastic Surgery…Cook Biotech Incorporated2019—
+3K202430Kerecis ReconstructKerecis Limited2021—
+2K162163UltraShape SystemSyneron Medical, Ltd.2016—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201410
201630
201710
201910
202010
202110
202530
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K133238, 2009–2025Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K112626Lipsonix (R) System Model 2
Summary page 1
…imulator System for Aesthetic Use 21 CFR 878.4590, Class 11,product code OHV Predicate Devices Medicis Technologies Corporation LipoSonix System Model 2 (K1 12626) Intended Use / Indications for Use The Contour I V3.1 System delivers focused ultrasound energy that can disrupt…
Medicis Technologies Corporation2011—

Also cleared against K112626: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (11)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K141708Ultrashape SystemSyneron Medical, Ltd.201410
K160896Ultrashape Power SystemSyneron Medical, Ltd.20166

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 5 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.9 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K141708 (Syneron Medical, Ltd., 2014) has gone furthest, with 10 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K112626.

How does its category compare?

All OHV devices

OHV Focused Ultrasound For Tissue Heat Or Mechanical Cellular Disruption: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OHV

2in 2025

2009: 12011: 22012: 22013: 12014: 32016: 32017: 12018: 12019: 22021: 12022: 12023: 72024: 22025: 22026 (partial year): 1
2007high 7 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OHV

90in 2023

2014: 171 days median2016: 107 days median2023: 90 days median
2007high 171 (2014) · low 90 (2023)2026

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

Recalls per year · OHV

1in 2023

2023: 1
2007high 1 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OHV

20in 2025

2012: 12013: 182014: 172015: 192016: 292017: 292018: 102019: 152020: 62021: 112022: 122023: 112024: 112025: 20
2007high 29 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OHV, 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
20070—00
20080—00
20091—00
20100—00
20112—00
20122—01
20131—018
20143171017
20150—019
20163107029
20171—029
20181—010
20192—015
20200—06
20211—011
20221—012
2023790111
20242—011
20252—020
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Contour I V3.1 System delivers focused ultrasound energy that can disrupt subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) to provide a non-invasive approach to achieve a desired aesthetic effect. It is intended for non-invasive reduction in abdominal circumference.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K133238: Contour I V3.1 System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K133238

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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