Cleared Traditional

K153081 - Clear Bi-Light

K153081 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for Clear Bi-Light, manufactured by Michael Todd, LP. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code OLP cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 115-day FDA review.

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K153081 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Clear Bi-Light. Classified as Over-the-counter Powered Light Based Laser For Acne (product code OLP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Michael Todd, LP (Port St Lucie, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 15, 2016 after a review of 115 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K153081

510(k) Number K153081 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 23, 2015
Decision Date February 15, 2016
Days to Decision 115 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
At panel average
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 115d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

OLP Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code OLP Over-the-counter Powered Light Based Laser For Acne
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4810
Definition The Device Is Intended For Over-the-counter (otc) Use To Treat Patients With Mild To Moderate Acne Vulgaris. The Device Is Intended To Emit Energy In The Red And Blue Region Of The Spectrum, Specifically Indicated To Treat Mild To Moderate Acne Vulgaris.
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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