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Cleared

NIRA Model 2

K222685510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 8, 2023155-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4810

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

Dermal Photonics Corp · OHS Light Based Over The Counter Wrinkle Reduction

Cleared on Feb 8, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K163137 (Dermal Photonics Corporation, 2017) after a 155-day review. Its family tree reaches back 14 generations to 1992.

Decided
Feb 8, 2023
Review
155 days
Class
Class II
Product code
OHS
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 14 generations to K910422 (1992). 172 ancestors in all, the oldest K800617 (1980). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2008: 2 other ancestors2005: 3 other ancestors2004: 2 other ancestors2003: 11 other ancestors2002: 13 other ancestors2000: 13 other ancestors1999: 9 other ancestors1998: 14 other ancestors1997: 18 other ancestors1996: 18 other ancestors1995: 13 other ancestors1994: 13 other ancestors1990: 2 other ancestors1988: 1 other ancestor1982: 2 other ancestors2001: 9 other ancestors1991: 5 other ancestors1986: 1 other ancestor1993: 5 other ancestors1980: 1 other ancestor1992: 2 other ancestors1985: 1 other ancestorK910422 · Model RD-1200 Ruby Laser System · Spectrum Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1992K961279 · Sharplan Lasers, Inc. Ruby Laser System · Sharplan Lasers, Inc. · 1996K962446 · Sharplan Ruby Laser System · Sharplan Lasers, Inc. · 1997K974536 · Photoderm HR System · Esc Medical Systems, Ltd. · 1998K991935 · Epilight Hair Removal System, Photoderm HR System · Esc Medical Systems, Ltd. · 2000K014040 · Family of Altus Medical Modified Coolglide Aesthetic Lasers, Models Coolglide I, II and Future Models · Altus Medical, Inc. · 2002K023193 · Candela Gentle Yag Laser System · Candela Corp. · 2002K033172 · Candela Gentleyag Family of Laser Systems · Candela Corp. · 2003K040617 · Reliant Laser System II · Reliant Technologies, Inc. · 2004K060310 · Fraxel II SR Laser System and Accessories · Reliant Technologies, Inc. · 2006×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K062303 (2007), K070284 (2007) K090525 · Loi System · Palomar Medical Products, Inc. · 2009K163137 · NIRA Beauty Skin Laser · Dermal Photonics Corporation · 201719801990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generation 3 generations back: 2 other ancestors4 generations back: 6 other ancestors5 generations back: 28 other ancestors6 generations back: 23 other ancestors7 generations back: 47 other ancestors8 generations back: 26 other ancestors9 generations back: 21 other ancestors10 generations back: 4 other ancestors11 generations back: 1 other ancestor K163137 · NIRA Beauty Skin Laser · Dermal Photonics Corporation · 2017K090525 · Loi System · Palomar Medical Products, Inc. · 2009K070284 · Fralex SR 1500 Laser System (Fralex II SR Laser System) · Reliant Technologies, Inc. · 2007K062303 · Fraxel II SR Laser System · Reliant Technologies, Inc. · 2007K060310 · Fraxel II SR Laser System and Accessories · Reliant Technologies, Inc. · 2006K040617 · Reliant Laser System II · Reliant Technologies, Inc. · 2004K033172 · Candela Gentleyag Family of Laser Systems · Candela Corp. · 2003K023193 · Candela Gentle Yag Laser System · Candela Corp. · 2002K014040 · Family of Altus Medical Modified Coolglide Aesthetic Lasers, Models Coolglide I, II and Future Models · Altus Medical, Inc. · 2002K991935 · Epilight Hair Removal System, Photoderm HR System · Esc Medical Systems, Ltd. · 2000K974536 · Photoderm HR System · Esc Medical Systems, Ltd. · 1998K962446 · Sharplan Ruby Laser System · Sharplan Lasers, Inc. · 1997K961279 · Sharplan Lasers, Inc. Ruby Laser System · Sharplan Lasers, Inc. · 1996K910422 · Model RD-1200 Ruby Laser System · Spectrum Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1992−10−50
  1. Root · 14 generations backK910422 Model RD-1200 Ruby Laser SystemSpectrum Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1992
  2. 10 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK070284 Fralex SR 1500 Laser System (Fralex II SR Laser System)Reliant Technologies, Inc. · 2007
  4. 2 generations backK090525 Loi SystemPalomar Medical Products, Inc. · 2009
  5. 1 generation backK163137 NIRA Beauty Skin LaserDermal Photonics Corporation · 2017
  6. This deviceK222685 NIRA Model 2Dermal Photonics Corp · 2023
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  1. Root · 14 generations backK910422 Model RD-1200 Ruby Laser SystemSpectrum Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1992
  2. 13 generations backK961279 Sharplan Lasers, Inc. Ruby Laser SystemSharplan Lasers, Inc. · 1996
  3. 12 generations backK962446 Sharplan Ruby Laser SystemSharplan Lasers, Inc. · 1997
  4. 11 generations backK974536 Photoderm HR SystemEsc Medical Systems, Ltd. · 1998
  5. 10 generations backK991935 Epilight Hair Removal System, Photoderm HR SystemEsc Medical Systems, Ltd. · 2000
  6. 9 generations backK014040 Family of Altus Medical Modified Coolglide Aesthetic Lasers, Models…Altus Medical, Inc. · 2002
  7. 8 generations backK023193 Candela Gentle Yag Laser SystemCandela Corp. · 2002
  8. 7 generations backK033172 Candela Gentleyag Family of Laser SystemsCandela Corp. · 2003
  9. 6 generations backK040617 Reliant Laser System IIReliant Technologies, Inc. · 2004
  10. 5 generations backK060310 Fraxel II SR Laser System and AccessoriesReliant Technologies, Inc. · 2006
  11. 4 generations backK062303 Fraxel II SR Laser SystemReliant Technologies, Inc. · 2007
  12. 3 generations backK070284 Fralex SR 1500 Laser System (Fralex II SR Laser System)Reliant Technologies, Inc. · 2007
  13. 2 generations backK090525 Loi SystemPalomar Medical Products, Inc. · 2009
  14. 1 generation backK163137 NIRA Beauty Skin LaserDermal Photonics Corporation · 2017
  15. This deviceK222685 NIRA Model 2Dermal Photonics Corp · 2023
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−14K910422Model RD-1200 Ruby Laser SystemSpectrum Medical Technologies, Inc.1992—
−13K961279Sharplan Lasers, Inc. Ruby Laser SystemSharplan Lasers, Inc.1996—
−12K962446Sharplan Ruby Laser SystemSharplan Lasers, Inc.1997—
−11K974536Photoderm HR SystemEsc Medical Systems, Ltd.1998—
−10K991935Epilight Hair Removal System, Photoderm HR SystemEsc Medical Systems, Ltd.2000—
−9K014040Family of Altus Medical Modified Coolglide Aesthetic Lasers, Models Coolglide…Altus Medical, Inc.2002—
−8K023193Candela Gentle Yag Laser SystemCandela Corp.2002—
−7K033172Candela Gentleyag Family of Laser SystemsCandela Corp.2003—
−6K040617Reliant Laser System IIReliant Technologies, Inc.2004—
−5K060310Fraxel II SR Laser System and AccessoriesReliant Technologies, Inc.2006—
−4K062303Fraxel II SR Laser SystemReliant Technologies, Inc.2007—
−3K070284Fralex SR 1500 Laser System (Fralex II SR Laser System)Reliant Technologies, Inc.2007—
−2K090525Loi SystemPalomar Medical Products, Inc.2009—
−1K163137NIRA Beauty Skin LaserDermal Photonics Corporation2017—
0 (this device)K222685NIRA Model 2Dermal Photonics Corp2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198010
198220
198510
198610
198810
199020
199150
199220
199350
1994130
1995130
1996180
1997180
1998140
199990
2000130
200190
2002130
2003110
200420
200530
200820
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K222685, 1992–2023Source: 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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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
*K163137NIRA Beauty Skin Laser
Summary page 4
…plastic surgery and in dermatology Product Code: OHS Classification panel: General & Plastic Surgery C) Predicate: K163137 NIRA Beauty Skincare Laser D) Date Prepared: August 30, 2022 E) Device Description: The NIRA Model 2 is a hand-held…
Dermal Photonics Corporation2017—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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 31 years and passes through 9 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.7 years on median.
  • 6 of the 172 ancestors have a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All OHS devices

OHS Light Based Over The Counter Wrinkle Reduction: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · OHS

42in 2025

2008: 22010: 32011: 22012: 42013: 22014: 52015: 42016: 32017: 82018: 72019: 42020: 22021: 72022: 162023: 122024: 162025: 422026 (partial year): 26
2007high 42 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OHS

89in 2025

2010: 176 days median2012: 310 days median2014: 168 days median2015: 241 days median2016: 191 days median2017: 133 days median2018: 84 days median2019: 99 days median2021: 162 days median2022: 129 days median2023: 101 days median2024: 87 days median2025: 89 days median2026 (partial year): 88 days median
2007high 310 (2012) · low 84 (2018)2026

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

Recalls per year · OHS

1in 2008

2008: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · OHS

34in 2025

2011: 12012: 12014: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 22021: 22022: 22023: 42024: 52025: 34
2007high 34 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OHS, 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
20082—10
20090—00
2010317600
20112—01
2012431001
20132—00
2014516801
2015424100
2016319100
2017813301
201878401
201949901
20202—02
2021716202
20221612902
20231210104
2024168705
20254289034
202626880—

What is it indicated for?

The NIRA Model 2 is indicated for the treatment of periorbital wrinkles.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K222685: NIRA Model 2.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K222685

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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