# K221001: IPL Home Use Hair Removal Device

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Shenzhen Beauty Every Moment Intelligent Electric Co., Ltd.
- Decided: May 12, 2022 after 38 days
- Product code: OHT (Light Based Over-The-Counter Hair Removal)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 878.4810
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 21 generations back to K950019 (1995). 59 ancestors in all.
6 later devices descend from it; 4 cite it directly.
0 of 66 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K211185: IPL Home Use Hair Removal Device, Shenzhen Beauty Every Moment Intelligent Electric Co., Ltd. (2021) Summary page 4.

## Most influential descendants
- K241881: IPL Hair Removal Device (JM-843, JM-865, JM-638) (2024), 1 descendant of its own
- K222316: IPL Hair Removal Device (2022), 1 descendant of its own
- K261705: Hair Removal Device (R3C16-G Pro, R3C16-V Pro) (2026), 0 descendants of its own
- K230362: Planar LED mate (2023), 0 descendants of its own
- K222710: IPL Cooling Hair Removal Device (2022), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
IPL Home Use Hair Removal Device is an over-the-counter device intended for removal of unwanted body and/or facial hair.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K221001
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
