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Erchonia EVRL

K152196510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 18, 2016197-day reviewClass II21 CFR 890.5500

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

Erchonia Corporation · NHN Powered Light Based Laser Non-Thermal Instrument With Non-Heating Effect For Adjunctive Use In Pain Therapy

Cleared on Feb 18, 2016 after a 197-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 18, 2016
Review
197 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NHN
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

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

Descendants, by year cleared 2019: 1 descendant cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared201620182020202220242026
  1. This deviceK152196 Erchonia EVRLErchonia Corporation · 2016
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK191257 Erchonia EVRLErchonia Corporation · 2019
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK251903 Erchonia DPN Laser (Model# EVRL)Erchonia Corporation · 2026
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK221987 Erchonia GVLErchonia Corporation · 2022

Most influential descendants

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  • K191257Erchonia EVRLErchonia Corporation · 2019 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K251903Erchonia DPN Laser (Model# EVRL)Erchonia Corporation · 2026 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K221987Erchonia GVLErchonia Corporation · 2022 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K152196Erchonia EVRLErchonia Corporation2016—
+1K191257Erchonia EVRLErchonia Corporation2019—
+2K251903Erchonia DPN Laser (Model# EVRL)Erchonia Corporation2026—
+2K221987Erchonia GVLErchonia Corporation2022—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201910
202210
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K152196, 2016–2026Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new NHN device

  1. #1 K241057 Enhanced Handheld Pain Relief Laser Instrument…score 12.9 · 5 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? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K191257Erchonia EVRLErchonia Corporation20192

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, K191257 (Erchonia Corporation, 2019) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All NHN devices

NHN Powered Light Based Laser Non-Thermal Instrument With Non-Heating Effect For Adjunctive Use In Pain Therapy: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NHN

2in 2025

2007: 12008: 32009: 22010: 22013: 22014: 12015: 12016: 32018: 32019: 22021: 22022: 32023: 12024: 12025: 22026 (partial year): 2
2007high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NHN

416in 2022

2008: 260 days median2016: 154 days median2018: 117 days median2022: 416 days median
2007high 416 (2022) · low 117 (2018)2026

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

Recalls per year · NHN

2in 2019

2019: 2
2007high 2 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · NHN

1in 2025

2010: 12019: 12021: 12025: 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NHN, 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
20071—00
2008326000
20092—00
20102—01
20110—00
20120—00
20132—00
20141—00
20151—00
2016315400
20170—00
2018311700
20192—21
20200—00
20212—01
2022341600
20231—00
20241—00
20252—01
20262—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Erchonia® EVRL laser is generally indicated:

a. while using the red diode, for adjunctive use in providing temporary relief of minor chronic neck and shoulder pain of musculoskeletal origin,

b. and while using the violet diode, to treat dermatological conditions, and specifically indicated to treat moderate inflammatory Acne Vulgaris.

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

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510(k) Report. “K152196: Erchonia EVRL.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K152196

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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