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Aspen Laser Systems Therapy Laser System

K150138510(k) TraditionalCleared May 8, 2015106-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

Aspen Laser Systems, LLC · PDZ Lasers For Temporary Increase Of Clear Nail In Patients With Onychomycosis

Cleared on May 8, 2015 after a 106-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 8, 2015
Review
106 days
Class
Class II
Product code
PDZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2025: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared201620182020202220242026
  1. This deviceK150138 Aspen Laser Systems Therapy Laser SystemAspen Laser Systems, LLC · 2015
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK242755 Medical Diode Laser Systems (VELAS II-30B, VELAS II-30A, GBOX-15AB…Gigaalaser Company, Ltd. · 2025
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK253965 CureLight Medical Diode Laser Systems (CureLight F2-A15; CureLight…Wuhan PHOMED Technology Company, Ltd. · 2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K242755Medical Diode Laser Systems (VELAS II-30B, VELAS II-30A, GBOX-15AB, GBOX-20B, CHEESE…Gigaalaser Company, Ltd. · 2025 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K253965CureLight Medical Diode Laser Systems (CureLight F2-A15; CureLight F2-B15; CureLight…Wuhan PHOMED Technology Company, Ltd. · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K150138Aspen Laser Systems Therapy Laser SystemAspen Laser Systems, LLC2015—
+1K242755Medical Diode Laser Systems (VELAS II-30B, VELAS II-30A, GBOX-15AB, GBOX-20B…Gigaalaser Company, Ltd.2025—
+2K253965CureLight Medical Diode Laser Systems (CureLight F2-A15; CureLight F2-B15…Wuhan PHOMED Technology Company, Ltd.2026—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202510
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K150138, 2015–2026Source: 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 510(k) statement (indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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  1. #1 K253960 Medicell Mycosis Laser (MCML24004)score 11.3 · 2 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K242755Medical Diode Laser Systems (VELAS II-30B, VELAS II-30A, GBOX-15AB, GBOX-20B, CHEESE…Gigaalaser Company, Ltd.20251

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?

  • Of its descendants, K242755 (Gigaalaser Company, Ltd., 2025) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All PDZ devices

PDZ Lasers For Temporary Increase Of Clear Nail In Patients With Onychomycosis: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · PDZ

1in 2024

2010: 12011: 42012: 62013: 12015: 12016: 12019: 12022: 22024: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 6 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PDZ

196in 2012

2011: 205 days median2012: 196 days median
2007high 205 (2011) · low 196 (2012)2026

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

Recalls per year · PDZ

No recall names PDZ since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · PDZ

1in 2019

2018: 22019: 1
2007high 2 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code PDZ, 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
20090—00
20101—00
2011420500
2012619600
20131—00
20140—00
20151—00
20161—00
20170—00
20180—02
20191—01
20200—00
20210—00
20222—00
20230—00
20241—00
20250—00
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

Podiatry (ablation, vaporization, incision, excision, and coagulation of soft tissue) including:

* Matrixectomy, periungual and subungual warts, neuromas, and plantar warts.

The VelasII is also indicated for use for the temporary increase of clear nail in patients with onychomycosis (e.g., dermatophytes Trichophyton rubrum and T. mentagrophytes, and/or yeasts Candida albicans, etc.).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.

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510(k) Report. “K150138: Aspen Laser Systems Therapy Laser System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K150138

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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