K091800 · Curve Medical · GEX · Sep 23, 2009 · General, Plastic Surgery
Device Facts
Record ID
K091800
Device Name
LIPOEZE LASER ASSISTED ASPIRATION CANNULA
Applicant
Curve Medical
Product Code
GEX · General, Plastic Surgery
Decision Date
Sep 23, 2009
Decision
SESE
Submission Type
Traditional
Regulation
21 CFR 878.4810
Device Class
Class 2
Attributes
Therapeutic
Intended Use
The LipoEze Cannula is a suction hand piece intended for use with a 980nm laser fiberoptic delivery system during laser assisted lipolysis.
Device Story
LipoEze Cannula is a suction handpiece designed for use in laser-assisted lipolysis. The device functions as an accessory to a 980nm laser fiberoptic delivery system. It is used by surgeons in a clinical setting to facilitate the aspiration of adipose tissue during laser-assisted liposuction procedures. The cannula allows for the simultaneous or sequential delivery of laser energy and suction, aiding in the breakdown and removal of fat. The device is a mechanical instrument; it does not contain electronic components, software, or algorithms.
Clinical Evidence
No clinical data provided; bench testing only.
Technological Characteristics
Suction handpiece for use with 980nm laser fiberoptic delivery systems. Mechanical device; no electronic or software components. Designed for integration with existing laser-assisted lipolysis equipment.
Indications for Use
Indicated for use as a suction handpiece in conjunction with a 980nm laser fiberoptic delivery system for laser-assisted lipolysis procedures.
Regulatory Classification
Identification
(1) A carbon dioxide laser for use in general surgery and in dermatology is a laser device intended to cut, destroy, or remove tissue by light energy emitted by carbon dioxide.(2) An argon laser for use in dermatology is a laser device intended to destroy or coagulate tissue by light energy emitted by argon.
Predicate Devices
Sunrise Technologies Model 5030 Suction Handpiece System (K933017)
K081039 — LIPO CANNULA · Millennium Medical Technologies, Inc. · Jul 10, 2008
K012236 — STARS2000 POWER CANNULA · Kmi Kolster Methods, Inc. · Nov 19, 2001
K980771 — LYSONIX SUCTION LIPOPLASTY SYSTEM · Lysonix, Inc. · Jul 13, 1998
Submission Summary (Full Text)
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SEP 2 3 2009
Handpiece Accessory
Curve Medical, Inc.
MEDIcept. Inc.
200 Homer Ave Ashland, MA 01721
F. David Rothkopf
508-231-8842 x20 508-231-8861 Fax
2621 Newton Ave South Minneapolis, MN 55405
Registration: (awaiting number)
Class II
LipoEze Laser Assisted Aspiration Cannula
LipoEze Laser Assisted Aspiration Cannula
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### 8.0 Executive Summary
Curve Medical is requesting marketing clearance for a cannula.
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Classification Panel:
878.4810, Powered Laser Surgical Instrument
GEX, Powered Laser Surgical Instrument
General & Plastic Surgery
#### Predicates:
K933017, Sunrise Technologies Model 5030 Suction Handpiece System 878.4810, GEX, Powered Laser Surgical Instrument, Class II
K073617 Osyris: PHARAON LIPO 878.4810, GEX, Powered Laser Surgical Instrument, Class II
LipoEze Cannula
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SEP 2 3 2009
Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Document Mail Center - WO66-G609 Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002
Curve Medical % MEDIcept Mr. F. David Rothkopf President 200 Homer Avenue Ashland, Massachusetts 01721
Re: K091800
Trade/Device Name: LipoEze Cannula Regulation Number: 21 CFR 878.4810 Regulation Name: Laser surgical instrument for use in general and plastic surgery and in dermatology Regulatory Class: Class II
Product Code: GEX Dated: September 16, 2009 Received: September 18, 2009
### Dear Mr. Rothkopf:
We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.
If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (PMA), it may be subject to additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.
Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21
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CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); medical device reporting (reporting of medical device-related adverse events) (21 CFR 803); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.
If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801), please go to http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/CentersOffices/CDRH/CDRHOffices/ucm115809.htm for the Center for Devices and Radiological Health's (CDRH's) Office of Compliance. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). For questions regarding the reporting of adverse events under the MDR regulation (21 CFR Part 803), please go to http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/mdr/ for the CDRH's Office of Surveillance and Biometrics/Division of Postmarket Surveillance.
You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (240) 276-3150 or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/industry/support/index.html.
Sincerely yours.
cerely yours,
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Mark N. Melkerson Director Division of Surgical, Orthopedic and Restorative Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Enclosure
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Attachment II
# Indications for Use
510(k) Number (if known): K091800
Device Name: LipoEze Cannula
Indications for Use: The LipoEze Cannula is a suction hand piece intended for use with a 980nm laser fiberoptic delivery system during laser assisted lipolysis.
# Prescription Use X 21CFR 801, Subpart D OR Over-the-Counter Use __ 21CFR 801.109
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### Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)
Nil REEgle for mxm
(Division Sign-Off)
Division of Surgical, Orthopedic, and Restorative Devices
510(k) Number K091800
Curve Medical Traditional 510(k) Response
September 16, 2009
LipoEze Cannula
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