Cleared Traditional

K171588 - NuBODY Skin Toning Device

K171588 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for NuBODY Skin Toning Device, manufactured by Carol Cole Company Dba Nuface. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code NFO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 61-day FDA review.

K171588 · Carol Cole Company Dba Nuface · Neurology device
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K171588 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NuBODY Skin Toning Device. Classified as Stimulator, Transcutaneous Electrical, Aesthetic Purposes (product code NFO), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Carol Cole Company Dba Nuface (Vista, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 31, 2017 after a review of 61 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.5890 - the FDA neurology 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K171588

510(k) Number K171588 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 31, 2017
Decision Date July 31, 2017
Days to Decision 61 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
87d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 61d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

NFO Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code NFO Stimulator, Transcutaneous Electrical, Aesthetic Purposes
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.5890
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 Neurology devices follow this clearance model.

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