# K172982: SuperGrow 272, Ultimate 272

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Super Grow Lasers
- Decided: Dec 19, 2017 after 83 days
- Product code: OAP (Laser, Comb, Hair)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 890.5500
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 5 generations back to K060305 (2007). 9 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 11 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K163170: Capillus 82, Capillus 202, Capillus 272 Pro, 272 Office Pro, Capillus 302, Capillus 312, and Capillus 352, Capillus, LLC (2017) Summary page 5.

## Most influential descendants
- K181308: SuperGrow 272, Ultimate 272 (2018), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The SuperGrow 272 laser hat and the Ultimate 272 are intended to treat Androgenetic Alopecia and promote hair growth in males who have Norwood – Hamilton Classifications of IIa to V patterns of hair loss and to treat Androgenetic Alopecia and promote hair growth in females who have Ludwig (Savin) Scale I-1 to I-4, II-1, II-2, or frontal; both with Fitzpatrick Skin Types I to IV.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K172982
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology