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Contour Light CL-100

K202955510(k) TraditionalCleared May 19, 2021231-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.5400

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

Contour Research, LLC · OLI Fat Reducing Low Level Laser

Cleared on May 19, 2021 as substantially equivalent to K130341 (Laser Lipo Limited, 2013) and 2 other predicates after a 231-day review. Its family tree reaches back 17 generations to 1995. 8 later devices descend from it.

Decided
May 19, 2021
Review
231 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OLI
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 17 generations to K943450 (1995). 160 ancestors in all, the oldest K800617 (1980). 8 later devices descend from it, 4 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2015: 1 other ancestor2013: 1 other ancestor2006: 1 other ancestor2010: 1 other ancestor2005: 4 other ancestors2004: 4 other ancestors2003: 10 other ancestors2008: 1 other ancestor2002: 15 other ancestors2000: 12 other ancestors1998: 10 other ancestors1994: 10 other ancestors2001: 8 other ancestors1999: 6 other ancestors1997: 17 other ancestors1996: 14 other ancestors1995: 10 other ancestors1993: 6 other ancestors1991: 4 other ancestors1990: 1 other ancestor1989: 1 other ancestor1985: 2 other ancestors1980: 1 other ancestor1992: 3 other ancestors2023: 1 descendant cleared2025: 3 descendants cleared2026: 4 descendants clearedK943450 · Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970 · Arthrocare Corp. · 1995×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K961069 (1996), K962445 (1996) K964849 · Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1997K973478 · Arthrocare Sinus Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1998K981870 · Visage Cosmetic Surgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1998K000944 · Thermage Thermacool System · Thermage, Inc. · 2000×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K013034 (2001), K013639 (2002) ×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K021402 (2002), K030142 (2003) K050397 · Velasmooth, Shaper · Syneron Medical, Ltd. · 2005×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K053611 (2006), K061603 (2006) K101366 · I-Lipo, Models A00-1238 (230V), A00-1239 (120V) · Chromogenex Technologies, Ltd. · 2010K111501 · I-Lipo System · Chromogenex Technologies Limited · 2012K130341 · Strawberry, Strawberry & Cream · Laser Lipo Limited · 201319801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors2 generations back: 1 other ancestor3 generations back: 7 other ancestors4 generations back: 14 other ancestors5 generations back: 28 other ancestors6 generations back: 46 other ancestors7 generations back: 25 other ancestors8 generations back: 18 other ancestors9 generations back: 2 other ancestors 1 generation forward: 4 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 1 descendant K130341 · Strawberry, Strawberry & Cream · Laser Lipo Limited · 2013K111501 · I-Lipo System · Chromogenex Technologies Limited · 2012K101366 · I-Lipo, Models A00-1238 (230V), A00-1239 (120V) · Chromogenex Technologies, Ltd. · 2010K061603 · Smoothshapes · Biocellulase, Inc. · 2006K053611 · Smoothshapes · Bicellulase, Inc. · 2006K050397 · Velasmooth, Shaper · Syneron Medical, Ltd. · 2005K030142 · Thermacool TC System · Thermage, Inc. · 2003K021402 · Thermage Thermacool TC System · Thermage, Inc. · 2002K013639 · Thermage Thermacool TC System · Thermage, Inc. · 2002K013034 · Modification to: Thermacool Iia · Thermage, Inc. · 2001K000944 · Thermage Thermacool System · Thermage, Inc. · 2000K981870 · Visage Cosmetic Surgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1998K973478 · Arthrocare Sinus Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1998K964849 · Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1997K962445 · Arthrocare Dental Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1996K961069 · Arthrocare Urologic Multi-Electrode Electrosurgery System · Arthrocare Corp. · 1996K943450 · Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970 · Arthrocare Corp. · 1995−15−10−50
  1. Root · 17 generations backK943450 Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970Arthrocare Corp. · 1995
  2. 13 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK101366 I-Lipo, Models A00-1238 (230V), A00-1239 (120V)Chromogenex Technologies, Ltd. · 2010
  4. 2 generations backK111501 I-Lipo SystemChromogenex Technologies Limited · 2012
  5. 1 generation backK130341 Strawberry, Strawberry & CreamLaser Lipo Limited · 2013
  6. This deviceK202955 Contour Light CL-100Contour Research, LLC · 2021
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK232977 Biophotas Celluma CONTOURBiophotas, Inc. · 2023
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK260129 Lumaflex Panel (ZLD-05, ZLD-05A, ZLD-05APro )Shenzhen Kaiyan Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. · 2026
  9. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK243854 Contour Light (CL-100)Contour Research, LLC · 2026
  10. Descendant · 2 generations on · 1 of its ownK241947 EnergyLounger (TY-01)Shenzhen Kaiyan Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. · 2025
  11. Descendant · 3 generations on · 0 of its ownK260715 CurrentBody Skin LED Multi Light Therapy Mask (MK-110D)The Beauty Tech Group, Ltd. · 2026
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  1. Root · 17 generations backK943450 Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970Arthrocare Corp. · 1995
  2. 16 generations backK961069 Arthrocare Urologic Multi-Electrode Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1996
  3. 15 generations backK962445 Arthrocare Dental Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1996
  4. 14 generations backK964849 Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1997
  5. 13 generations backK973478 Arthrocare Sinus Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1998
  6. 12 generations backK981870 Visage Cosmetic Surgery SystemArthrocare Corp. · 1998
  7. 11 generations backK000944 Thermage Thermacool SystemThermage, Inc. · 2000
  8. 10 generations backK013034 Modification to: Thermacool IiaThermage, Inc. · 2001
  9. 9 generations backK013639 Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc. · 2002
  10. 8 generations backK021402 Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc. · 2002
  11. 7 generations backK030142 Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc. · 2003
  12. 6 generations backK050397 Velasmooth, ShaperSyneron Medical, Ltd. · 2005
  13. 5 generations backK053611 SmoothshapesBicellulase, Inc. · 2006
  14. 4 generations backK061603 SmoothshapesBiocellulase, Inc. · 2006
  15. 3 generations backK101366 I-Lipo, Models A00-1238 (230V), A00-1239 (120V)Chromogenex Technologies, Ltd. · 2010
  16. 2 generations backK111501 I-Lipo SystemChromogenex Technologies Limited · 2012
  17. 1 generation backK130341 Strawberry, Strawberry & CreamLaser Lipo Limited · 2013
  18. This deviceK202955 Contour Light CL-100Contour Research, LLC · 2021

Showing 5 of 8 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2023: 12025: 32026: 4
2023high 4 (2026) · low 0 (2024)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K232977Biophotas Celluma CONTOURBiophotas, Inc. · 2023 · cites it directly5descendants
  • K260129Lumaflex Panel (ZLD-05, ZLD-05A, ZLD-05APro )Shenzhen Kaiyan Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. · 2026 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K243854Contour Light (CL-100)Contour Research, LLC · 2026 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K241947EnergyLounger (TY-01)Shenzhen Kaiyan Medical Equipment Co., Ltd. · 2025 · 2 generations on1descendant
  • K260715CurrentBody Skin LED Multi Light Therapy Mask (MK-110D)The Beauty Tech Group, Ltd. · 2026 · 3 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−17K943450Arthrocare Arthroscopic Electrosurgery System Model 970Arthrocare Corp.1995—
−16K961069Arthrocare Urologic Multi-Electrode Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1996—
−15K962445Arthrocare Dental Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1996—
−14K964849Arthrocare Dermatologic Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1997—
−13K973478Arthrocare Sinus Electrosurgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1998—
−12K981870Visage Cosmetic Surgery SystemArthrocare Corp.1998—
−11K000944Thermage Thermacool SystemThermage, Inc.2000—
−10K013034Modification to: Thermacool IiaThermage, Inc.2001—
−9K013639Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc.2002—
−8K021402Thermage Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc.2002—
−7K030142Thermacool TC SystemThermage, Inc.2003—
−6K050397Velasmooth, ShaperSyneron Medical, Ltd.2005—
−5K053611SmoothshapesBicellulase, Inc.2006—
−4K061603SmoothshapesBiocellulase, Inc.2006—
−3K101366I-Lipo, Models A00-1238 (230V), A00-1239 (120V)Chromogenex Technologies, Ltd.2010—
−2K111501I-Lipo SystemChromogenex Technologies Limited2012—
−1K130341Strawberry, Strawberry & CreamLaser Lipo Limited2013—
0 (this device)K202955Contour Light CL-100Contour Research, LLC2021—
+1K232977Biophotas Celluma CONTOURBiophotas, Inc.2023—
+2K260129Lumaflex Panel (ZLD-05, ZLD-05A, ZLD-05APro )Shenzhen Kaiyan Medical Equipment Co., Ltd.2026—
+1K243854Contour Light (CL-100)Contour Research, LLC2026—
+2K241947EnergyLounger (TY-01)Shenzhen Kaiyan Medical Equipment Co., Ltd.2025—
+3K260715CurrentBody Skin LED Multi Light Therapy Mask (MK-110D)The Beauty Tech Group, Ltd.2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198010
198520
198910
199010
199140
199230
199360
1994100
1995100
1996140
1997170
1998100
199960
2000120
200180
2002150
2003100
200440
200540
200610
200810
201010
201310
201510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202310
202530
202640
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K202955, 1995–2026Source: 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 summary (predicates and 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 OLI device

  1. #1 K232977 Biophotas Celluma CONTOURscore 23.5 · 18 generations · no Class I recall
  2. #2 Held for the reportin the report
  3. #3 Held for the reportin the report
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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K130341Strawberry, Strawberry & Cream
Summary page 5
…Page 2 of 5 Legally Marketed Predicate Device(s) Device name: Strawberry and Cream Low Level Laser system 510(k) number: K130341 Manufacturer: Laser Lipo Ltd Device name: Zerona Z6 OTC 510(k) number: K143007 Manufacturer:…
Laser Lipo Limited2013—
*K143007Erchonia Zerona Z6 OTC
Summary page 5
…ry and Cream Low Level Laser system 510(k) number: K130341 Manufacturer: Laser Lipo Ltd Device name: Zerona Z6 OTC 510(k) number: K143007 Manufacturer: Erchonia Corporation Device name: BioPhotas LifeLight 510(k) number: K122237 Manu…
Erchonia Corporation2015—
*K122237Biophotas Lifelight
Summary page 5
…: Zerona Z6 OTC 510(k) number: K143007 Manufacturer: Erchonia Corporation Device name: BioPhotas LifeLight 510(k) number: K122237 Manufacturer: BioPhotas, Inc. 5. Indication for Use Statement The Contour Light CL-100 is indicated for use as a…
Biophotas, Inc.2013—

Also cleared against K130341: 3 other devices →

What descends from it? (8)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K232977Biophotas Celluma CONTOURBiophotas, Inc.20235
K243854Contour Light (CL-100)Contour Research, LLC20261
K260688Sculpt LED Belt (HY-150A/HY-150B/HY-200A/HY-200B/HY-420A/HY-200D/HY-200C)Shenzhen Kaiyan Medical Equipment Co., Ltd.20260
K252786Led Light Phototherapy Bed (Pro 450/ GY-680A)Shenzhen Suyzeko Limited.20250

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 26 years and passes through 9 companies; a new generation was cleared every 9 months on median.
  • 5 of the 160 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K232977 (Biophotas, Inc., 2023) has gone furthest, with 5 descendants of its own.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K130341.

How does its category compare?

All OLI devices

OLI Fat Reducing Low Level Laser: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2021, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OLI

3in 2025

2010: 12012: 42013: 32014: 32015: 32016: 22017: 22018: 12020: 32021: 12022: 22023: 22025: 32026 (partial year): 3
2007high 4 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OLI

90in 2025

2012: 93 days median2013: 101 days median2014: 159 days median2015: 90 days median2020: 121 days median2025: 90 days median2026 (partial year): 89 days median
2007high 159 (2014) · low 90 (2015)2026

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

Recalls per year · OLI

No recall names OLI since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · OLI

2in 2023

2010: 12011: 12013: 42017: 12018: 12019: 32020: 22022: 12023: 2
2007high 4 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OLI, 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—01
20110—01
201249300
2013310104
2014315900
201539000
20162—00
20172—01
20181—01
20190—03
2020312102
20211—00
20222—01
20232—02
20240—00
202539000
20263890—

What is it indicated for?

The Contour Light CL-100 device is indicated for use as a non-invasive dermatological aesthetic treatment for the reduction of circumference of hips, waist, and thighs.

The Contour Light CL-100 device is indicated to provide topical heating for the purpose of elevating tissue temperature for temporary relief of minor muscle and joint pain, muscle spasm, and pain and stiffness associated with arthritis, for promoting relaxation of the muscle tissue, and to temporarily increase local blood circulation.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K202955: Contour Light CL-100.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K202955

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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