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Spectra 724

K854498510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 25, 198513-day reviewClass II21 CFR 878.4630

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

Daavlin Co. · FTC Light, Ultraviolet, Dermatological

Cleared on Nov 25, 1985 after a 13-day review. FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known. 15 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Nov 25, 1985
Review
13 days
Class
Class II
Product code
FTC
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

15 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2011: 2 descendants cleared2005: 2 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant cleared2006: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2021: 2 descendants cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2026: 1 descendant cleared1990200020102020
  1. This deviceK854498 Spectra 724Daavlin Co. · 1985
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 12 of its ownK050695 Flex Controlled Phototherapy EquipmentDaavlin Distributing Co. · 2005
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 6 of its ownK100378 1 Series Model 1 Series T2, 1 Series X2, 1 Series T4, 1 Series X4Daavlin Distributing Co. · 2010 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK182215 ClearLink Controlled Phototherapy EquipmentDaavlin Distributing Company · 2018 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 2 of its ownK210881 M Series Phototherapy EquipmentDaavlin Distributing Co. · 2021 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 1 of its ownK230382 3 Series NeoLuxDaavlin Distributing Co. · 2023

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Descendants cleared per year

2005: 22006: 12008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 22012: 12014: 12018: 12021: 22023: 12026: 1
2005high 2 (2005) · low 0 (2007)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K050695Flex Controlled Phototherapy EquipmentDaavlin Distributing Co. · 2005 · cites it directly12descendants
  • K1003781 Series Model 1 Series T2, 1 Series X2, 1 Series T4, 1 Series X4Daavlin Distributing Co. · 2010 · 2 generations on6descendants
  • K182215ClearLink Controlled Phototherapy EquipmentDaavlin Distributing Company · 2018 · 2 generations on4descendants
  • K210881M Series Phototherapy EquipmentDaavlin Distributing Co. · 2021 · 3 generations on2descendants
  • K2303823 Series NeoLuxDaavlin Distributing Co. · 2023 · 4 generations on1descendant
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K854498Spectra 724Daavlin Co.1985—
+1K050695Flex Controlled Phototherapy EquipmentDaavlin Distributing Co.2005—
+2K1003781 Series Model 1 Series T2, 1 Series X2, 1 Series T4, 1 Series X4Daavlin Distributing Co.20101
+2K182215ClearLink Controlled Phototherapy EquipmentDaavlin Distributing Company20181
+3K210881M Series Phototherapy EquipmentDaavlin Distributing Co.20211
+4K2303823 Series NeoLuxDaavlin Distributing Co.2023—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200520
200610
200810
200910
201010
201120
201210
201410
201810
202120
202310
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K854498, 1985–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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  1. #1 K242977 308nm Excimer Phototherapy Device (CN-308E…score 14.8 · 21 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against?

FDA has not posted a summary or statement for it, so its predicates are not known.

What descends from it? (15)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K050695Flex Controlled Phototherapy EquipmentDaavlin Distributing Co.200512
K103204Solarc / Solrx E-Series Ultraviolet Phototherapy Lamp Unit FamilySolarc Systems, Inc.20110
K052660Model 672-BD, Home Uvb Light Source (Jordan Light); Model 2400, 4 (6 Foot) HO UV Light…The Richmond Light Co.20050

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?

  • Of its descendants, K050695 (Daavlin Distributing Co., 2005) has gone furthest, with 12 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All FTC devices

FTC Light, Ultraviolet, Dermatological: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · FTC

3in 2025

2007: 42008: 32009: 22010: 12011: 52012: 12013: 12014: 22015: 32016: 12017: 22018: 32019: 22020: 52021: 32022: 12023: 42024: 12025: 32026 (partial year): 4
2007high 5 (2011) · low 1 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · FTC

76in 2025

2007: 53 days median2008: 41 days median2011: 125 days median2015: 98 days median2018: 88 days median2020: 237 days median2021: 89 days median2023: 48 days median2025: 76 days median2026 (partial year): 91 days median
2007high 237 (2020) · low 41 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · FTC

3so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2008: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 3
2007high 3 (2026) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · FTC

8in 2025

2010: 22012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 82016: 22017: 22019: 142020: 42021: 482022: 42023: 52024: 42025: 8
2007high 48 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code FTC, 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
200745300
200834110
20092—00
20101—02
2011512500
20121—01
20131—01
20142—01
201539808
20161—02
20172—02
201838800
20192—014
2020523704
2021389048
20221—04
202344805
20241—04
202537618
20264913—
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510(k) Report. “K854498: Spectra 724.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K854498

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  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026