Cleared Traditional

K142845 - SILKPRO laser hair removal system

K142845 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SILKPRO laser hair removal system, manufactured by Wuhan Lotuxs Technology Co., Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code OHT cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 274-day FDA review.

K142845 · Wuhan Lotuxs Technology Co., Ltd. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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K142845 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SILKPRO laser hair removal system. Classified as Light Based Over-the-counter Hair Removal (product code OHT), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Wuhan Lotuxs Technology Co., Ltd. (Wuhan, CN). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 1, 2015 after a review of 274 days - an extended review 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General & Plastic Surgery review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K142845

510(k) Number K142845 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 30, 2014
Decision Date July 01, 2015
Days to Decision 274 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
159d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 274d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

OHT Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code OHT Light Based Over-the-counter Hair Removal
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4810
Definition Over-the-counter Device Uses Thermal Energy To Kill Hair Follicles For Hair Removal.
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.

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