Cleared Traditional

K243800 - PRO Pen Microneedling System (6883) (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

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Aug 2025
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K243800 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PRO Pen Microneedling System (6883). Classified as Powered Microneedle Device (product code QAI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Dermalogica, LLC (Carson, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 25, 2025 after a review of 257 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4430 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K243800 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 11, 2024
Decision Date August 25, 2025
Days to Decision 257 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
143d slower than avg
Panel avg: 114d · This submission: 257d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code QAI Powered Microneedle Device
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4430
Definition A Powered Microneedle Device Is A Device Using One Or More Needles To Mechanically Puncture And Injure Skin Tissue For Aesthetic Use.
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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