Cleared Traditional

K113810 - MODIFIED ALMA LASERS HARMONY 1064NM (ND:YAG) MODULES (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II General & Plastic Surgery device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

K113810 · Alma Lasers, Inc. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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Mar 2012
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K113810 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFIED ALMA LASERS HARMONY 1064NM (ND:YAG) MODULES. Classified as Lasers For Temporary Increase Of Clear Nail In Patients With Onychomycosis (product code PDZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Alma Lasers, Inc. (Buffalo Grove, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 8, 2012 after a review of 76 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. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K113810 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 23, 2011
Decision Date March 08, 2012
Days to Decision 76 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
38d faster than avg
Panel avg: 114d · This submission: 76d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code PDZ Lasers For Temporary Increase Of Clear Nail In Patients With Onychomycosis
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4810
Definition For The Temporary Increase Of Clear Nail In Patients With Onychomycosis (e.g., Dermatophytes Trichophyton Rubrum And T Mentagrophytes, And/or Yeasts Candida Albicans, Etc.).
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.