Cleared Special

K083629 - SMOOTHSHAPES

K083629 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SMOOTHSHAPES, manufactured by Eleme Medical, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code NUV cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 73-day FDA review.

K083629 · Eleme Medical, Inc. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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K083629 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SMOOTHSHAPES. Classified as Massager, Vacuum, Light Induced Heating (product code NUV), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Eleme Medical, Inc. (Merrimack, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 19, 2009 after a review of 73 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4810 - the FDA general and plastic surgery device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K083629

510(k) Number K083629 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 08, 2008
Decision Date February 19, 2009
Days to Decision 73 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
42d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 73d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

NUV Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code NUV Massager, Vacuum, Light Induced Heating
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4810
Definition The Device Is Intended To Temporarily Alter The Appearance Of Cellulite
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most General & Plastic Surgery devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - NUV Massager, Vacuum, Light Induced Heating

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Devices cleared under the same product code (NUV) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K083629.
VELASHAPE
K122579 · Syneron Medical, Ltd. · Sep 2012
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K101147 · Alma Lasers, Inc. · Jan 2011
CUTERA MULTIMODAL CELLULITE PRODUCT (CMMCD)
K092195 · Cutera, Inc. · Oct 2009
CUTERA MULTIMODAL CELLULITE PRODUCT (CMMCD)
K080300 · Cutera, Inc. · Apr 2008
VELASHAPE
K071872 · Syneron Medical, Ltd. · Aug 2007
MODIFICATION TO VELASMOOTH, SHAPER
K070092 · Syneron Medical, Ltd. · Jul 2007