510(k)

K020453: PALOMAR ESTELUX PULSED LIGHT SYSTEM AND PALOMAR COOLROLLER

FDA 510(k) · Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc. · decided May 10, 2002

Key facts

510(k) number K020453
Device name PALOMAR ESTELUX PULSED LIGHT SYSTEM AND PALOMAR COOLROLLER
Applicant Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc.
Product code GEX
Date received Feb 11, 2002
Decision date May 10, 2002
Decision Substantially equivalent (SESE)
Submission type Traditional
Review panel General & Plastic Surgery
Medical specialty General & Plastic Surgery

At a glance

  • None MAUDE adverse event reports
  • None Recall events
  • None UDI device identifiers (GUDID)
  • 1–9 Predicate devices cited
  • 10–99 Later submissions citing this device
  • 1,000+ 510(k)s with this product code
  • Yes 510(k) summary on file
  • No 510(k) statement on file
  • Not listed On the FDA AI-enabled device list

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Reading a 510(k)

Decision
SESE means the FDA found the device substantially equivalent to its predicate, so it may be marketed in the United States.
Predicates
Each clearance cites one or more legally marketed devices; the chain of predicates shows where a technology came from.
Product code
The three-letter code sets the device type, class and regulation, and groups competing clearances.
Summary or statement
Applicants file either a 510(k) summary of the safety and effectiveness information or a statement that it is available on request.

About 510(k) premarket notifications

A 510(k) is a premarket submission made to the FDA to demonstrate that a device is substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device.

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