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The Cellfina System

K192185510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 9, 201958-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4790

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

Ulthera, Inc. · OUP Powered Surgical Instrument For Improvement In The Appearance Of Cellulite

Cleared on Oct 9, 2019 as substantially equivalent to K161885 (Ulthera, Inc., 2016) after a 58-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 2013. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Oct 9, 2019
Review
58 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OUP
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to DEN110004 (2013). 3 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 5 generations backDEN110004 Cabochon SystemCabochon Aesthetics, Inc. · 2013
  2. 4 generations backK134010 Cabochon SystemCabochon Aesthetics, Inc. · 2014
  3. 3 generations backK150505 Cellfina SystemUlthera, Inc. · 2015
  4. 2 generations backK153677 The Cellfina SystemUlthera, Inc. · 2016
  5. 1 generation backK161885 The Cellfina SystemUlthera, Inc. · 2016 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK192185 The Cellfina SystemUlthera, Inc. · 2019
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 2 of its ownK212399 AveliNc8, Inc. · 2021
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK221336 AvéliRevelle Aesthetics, Inc. · 2022
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK232153 AvéliRevelle Aesthetics, Inc. · 2023

Most influential descendants

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  • K212399AveliNc8, Inc. · 2021 · cites it directly2descendants
  • K221336AvéliRevelle Aesthetics, Inc. · 2022 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K232153AvéliRevelle Aesthetics, Inc. · 2023 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5DEN110004Cabochon SystemCabochon Aesthetics, Inc.2013—
−4K134010Cabochon SystemCabochon Aesthetics, Inc.2014—
−3K150505Cellfina SystemUlthera, Inc.2015—
−2K153677The Cellfina SystemUlthera, Inc.2016—
−1K161885The Cellfina SystemUlthera, Inc.20161
0 (this device)K192185The Cellfina SystemUlthera, Inc.2019—
+1K212399AveliNc8, Inc.2021—
+2K221336AvéliRevelle Aesthetics, Inc.2022—
+3K232153AvéliRevelle Aesthetics, Inc.2023—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202110
202210
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K192185, 2013–2023Source: 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
*K161885The Cellfina System
Summary page 4
…of cellulite. Regulation Number: 21CFR 878.4790 Product Code: OUP Legally Marketed Predicate: The Cellfina System, 510(k): K161885 Applicable Guidance: The following guidance special controls are applicable to the Cellfina S…
Ulthera, Inc.20161

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K212399AveliNc8, Inc.20212

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 6 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 9 months on median.
  • 1 of the 5 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K212399 (Nc8, Inc., 2021) has gone furthest, with 2 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All OUP devices

OUP Powered Surgical Instrument For Improvement In The Appearance Of Cellulite: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2019, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OUP

1in 2023

2013: 12014: 12015: 12016: 22019: 12021: 12022: 12023: 1
2007high 2 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OUP

Too few OUP 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · OUP

1in 2016

2016: 1
2007high 1 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OUP

4in 2025

2016: 32017: 42018: 82019: 162020: 32021: 92022: 152023: 112024: 62025: 4
2007high 16 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OUP, 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
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20131—00
20141—00
20151—00
20162—13
20170—04
20180—08
20191—016
20200—03
20211—09
20221—015
20231—011
20240—06
20250—04
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Cellfina System is intended for long term improvement in the appearance of cellulite in the buttocks and thigh areas of adult females as supported by clinical data demonstrating no significant reduction in treatment benefits through five years of observation.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K192185: The Cellfina System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K192185

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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