← Product Code [OHT](/submissions/SU/subpart-e%E2%80%94surgical-devices/OHT) · K221679 # IPL Hair Remover, Model: G993, G996, G998 and G885 (K221679) _Shenzhen Mywin Technology Co., Ltd. · OHT · Jul 7, 2022 · General, Plastic Surgery · SESE_ **Canonical URL:** https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/SU/subpart-e%E2%80%94surgical-devices/OHT/K221679 ## Device Facts - **Applicant:** Shenzhen Mywin Technology Co., Ltd. - **Product Code:** [OHT](/submissions/SU/subpart-e%E2%80%94surgical-devices/OHT.md) - **Decision Date:** Jul 7, 2022 - **Decision:** SESE - **Submission Type:** Special - **Regulation:** 21 CFR 878.4810 - **Device Class:** Class 2 - **Review Panel:** General, Plastic Surgery - **Attributes:** Therapeutic ## Intended Use IPL Hair Remover is an over-the-counter device intended for removal of unwanted body and/or facial hair. ## Device Story Handheld IPL hair removal device (models G993, G996, G998, G885) for over-the-counter use. Device uses a Xenon lamp to emit intense pulsed light (510-1100 nm) to heat hair roots. User operates device by applying it to skin; integrated skin proximity sensor prevents pulse emission unless full skin contact is detected. Features 5 intensity levels (1.8-4.5 J/cm²) controlled via finger switch. Powered by AC adapter. Intended for large areas including legs, arms, back, and abdomen. Benefits include home-based removal of unwanted hair. ## Clinical Evidence No clinical data provided. Safety and efficacy established via bench testing, electrical safety (IEC 60601-1 series), electromagnetic compatibility (IEC 60601-1-2), and biocompatibility (ISO 10993-5, ISO 10993-10) leveraged from the predicate device. Usability study performed to support OTC use. ## Technological Characteristics Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) technology using a Xenon arc flashlamp. Wavelength: 510-1100 nm. Max fluence: 4.5 J/cm². Spot size: 4.3 cm². Pulse duration: 3 ms. Powered by external AC adapter (100-240V). Dimensions: 188 x 76 x 49 mm. Weight: 215.1g. Includes skin proximity sensor for safety. Complies with IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-11, IEC 60601-2-57, and IEC 60601-1-2. ## Regulatory 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 - IPL Hair Remover ([K211368](/device/K211368.md)) ## Reference Devices - IPL Home Use Hair Removal Device ([K211185](/device/K211185.md)) ## Submission Summary (Full Text) > This content was OCRed from public FDA records by [Innolitics](https://innolitics.com). If you use, quote, summarize, crawl, or train on this content, cite Innolitics at https://innolitics.com. > > Innolitics is a medical-device software consultancy. 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July 7, 2022 Shenzhen Mywin Technology Co., Ltd. % Jet Li Regulation manager Guangzhou KEDA Biological Tech Co., Ltd. 6F, No.1 TianTai road, Science City, LuoGang District Guangzhou, Guangdong China Re: K221679 Trade/Device Name: IPL Hair Remover, Model: G993, G996, G998 and G885 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: OHT Dated: June 8, 2022 Received: June 9, 2022 Dear Jet Li: 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). 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Sincerely, Jianting Wang Acting Assistant Director DHT4A: Division of General Surgery Devices OHT4: Office of Surgical and Infection Control Devices Office of Product Evaluation and Ouality Center for Devices and Radiological Health Enclosure {2}------------------------------------------------ # Indications for Use 510(k) Number (if known) K221679 Device Name IPL Hair Remover, model: G993, G996, G998 and G885 Indications for Use (Describe) IPL Hair Remover is an over-the-counter device intended for removal of unwanted body and/or facial hair. Type of Use (Select one or both, as applicable) Prescription Use (Part 21 CFR 801 Subpart D) X Over-The-Counter Use (21 CFR 801 Subpart C) ### CONTINUE ON A SEPARATE PAGE IF NEEDED. 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Address: 2nd Floor, Building B, New Age gongrong Industrial Zone, No. 2, Shihuan Road, Shilong community, Shiyan Street, Baoan District, Shenzhen 518103, China Phone: +86-18902842323 Contact Person (including title): Meiyun Liu (General Manager) E-mail: Szmywin@163.com Application Correspondent: Jet Li Company: Guangzhou KEDA Biological Technology Co., Ltd E-mail: med-jl@foxmail.com Phone: 86-18588874857 Address: 6F, No.1 TianTai road, Science City, LuoGang District, GuangZhou City, China # 2 Subject Device Information Type of 510(k) submission: Special 510(k) Device Modification Common Name: IPL Hair Remover Model: G993, G996, G998 and G885 Common Name: Light Based Over-The-Counter Hair Removal Classification Name: Laser surgical instrument for use in general and plastic surgery and in dermatology Review Panel: General & Plastic Surgery Product Code: OHT Requlation Number: 878.4810 {4}------------------------------------------------ Requlation Class: 2 ### 3 Predicate device Information ### Legally existing device K211368 Company Name: Common Name: IPL Hair Remover Model: G993, G996, G998 and G885 Common Name: Powered Light Based Non-Laser Surgical Instrument With Thermal Effect Classification Name: Powered Light Based Non-Laser Surgical Instrument With Thermal Effect Review Panel: General & Plastic Surgery Product Code: ONF Regulation Number: 878.4810 Regulation Class: 2 ### Reference device K211185 Common Name: IPL Home Use Hair Removal Device Model: D-1150, D-1171, D-1153, D-1155, D-1156, D-1126, D-1178, D-1187 Common Name: Light Based Over-The-Counter Hair Removal Classification Name: Laser surgical instrument for use in general and plastic surgery and in dermatology Review Panel: General & Plastic Surgery Product Code: OHT Regulation Number: 878.4810 Regulation Class: 2 ### 4 Device Description IPL Hair Remover Device (Model: G993, G996, G998 and G885), is an over-the-counter use device for removal of unwanted body and/or facial hair based on Intense Pulsed Light {5}------------------------------------------------ (IPL) treatment. The device package includes IPL DEVICE, Power supply and User manual. It is supplied by AC power supply (Input 100-240 V AC). The weight of the device is 215.1g, and the size is 188 x 76 x 49mm. The device incorporates Intense Pulse Light (IPL) technology. The purpose of the light is to heat the root where the hair grows. The device is equipped with a Xenon Lamp and a skin proximity sensor to detect appropriate skin contact. If the IPL Hair Remover Device is not properly applied to the treatment area (in full contact with the skin), the device cannot be triggered for pulse emitting. The device can be used for large areas on legs, arms, back and abdomen. The product can flash for 100,000 times. . #### Intended Use ട് IPL Hair Remover is an over-the-counter device intended for removal of unwanted body and/or facial hair. #### 6 Complied Standards IPL Hair Remover G993, G996, G998 and G885 complies with the following FDA recognized consensus standards: - 网 Electrical safety test according to IEC 60601-1, IEC60601-1-11 and IEC 60601-2-57 standards - 风 Electromagnetic compatibility test according to IEC 60601-1-2 standard - 风 ISO 10993-5:2009/(R) 2014, Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices -- Part 5: Tests For In Vitro Cytotoxicity. - 区 ISO 10993-10:2010, Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices - Part 10: Tests for Irritation and Skin Sensitization. # 7 Device modification description The only modification of subject device is Intended Use. The device has changed to overthe-counter use. Therefore, the User Manual and Box labelling has been adding {6}------------------------------------------------ corresponding use instructions for lay person user. #### 8 Performance Testing As the modification of subject device as above, results in no technological characteristics changes, the tests and data utilized to demonstrate safety and efficacy of the predicate device (legally existing device) are suitable for use in the assessment of the subject devices. As there have been no changes to the performance of the subject device from the predicate device, this submission leverages performance and electrical testing provided in previous submission. #### Biocompatibility 9 All the modified device materials which come in direct contact with the patient skin are biocompatible and identical to the materials used in the predicate device manufacturing. No biocompatibility test report is provided in this submission. # 10 Clinical performance Clinical performance is not deemed necessary. # 11 Comparison with predicate device Compare with predicate device (IPL Hair Remover K211368), the subject device is same in design principle, functions, material and the applicable standards. And the intended use of subject device is same to Reference device K211185. The differences between subject device and predicate devices do not raise any new questions of safety or effectiveness. | Item | Subject Device | Predicate Device | Reference Device | |--------------|-----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------| | Manufacturer | Shenzhen Myw in
Technology Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen Myw in
Technology Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen Beauty Every
Moment intelligent electric
Co.,Ltd. | | K number | TBD | K211368 | K211185 | {7}------------------------------------------------ | | IPL Hair Remover | IPL Hair Remover | IPL Home Use Hair Removal
Device | |--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Product Name | G993, G996, G998 and
G885 | G993, G996, G998 and
G885 | D-1150, D-1171, D-1153, D-
1155, D-1156, D-1126, D-
1178, D-1187 | | Regulation &
Classification | Classification Name: Laser
surgical instrument for use in
general and plastic surgery
and in dermatology
Review Panel: General &
Plastic Surgery
Product Code: OHT
Regulation Number:
878.4810
Regulation Class: 2 | Classification Name:
Powered Light Based Non-
Laser Surgical Instrument
With Thermal Effect
Review Panel: General &
Plastic Surgery
Product Code: ONF
Regulation Number:
878.4810
Regulation Class: 2 | Classification Name: Laser
surgical instrument for use in
general and plastic surgery
and in dermatology
Review Panel: General &
Plastic Surgery
Product Code: OHT
Regulation Number:
878.4810
Regulation Class: 2 | | Indications for
Use | IPL Hair Remover is an over-
the-counter device intended
for removal of unwanted
body and/or facial hair. | The IPL Hair Remover
Device, Model: G993, G996,
G998 and G885 is indicated
for the removal of unwanted
hair under the direction of a
physician, after training by a
healthcare professional. The
device is also indicated for
the permanent reduction in
hair regrowth, defined as the
long-term, stable reduction in
the number of hairs re-
growing when measured at
6, 9 and 12 months after the | IPL Home Use Hair Removal
Device is an over-the-
counter device intended for
removal of unwanted body
and/or facial hair. | {8}------------------------------------------------ | | | completion of a treatment
regime. The device is used
for adults. | | |---------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------| | | OTC Use | Prescription Use | OTC Use | | Source Energy | Supplied by external adapter | Supplied by external adapter | Supplied by external adapter | | Device Type | Intense Pulsed Light | Intense Pulsed Light | Intense Pulsed Light | | | | | Regular window : 530- | | Wavelength
(nm) | 510nm ~ 1100nm | 510nm ~ 1100nm | 1100nm, 590-1100nm | | | | | Filter window: 600-1100nm | | Max. Fluence | Max 4.5 J/cm² | Max 4.5 J/cm² | Max 4.5 J/cm² | | Spot Size | 4.3 cm² | 4.3 cm² | 4.3 cm² | | | Level 1: 1.8 J/cm² | Level 1: 1.8 J/cm² | | | | Level 2: 2.3 J/cm² | Level 2: 2.3 J/cm² | | | Light Intensity | Level 3: 3.2 J/cm² | Level 3: 3.2 J/cm² | 2.0 to 4.5 J/cm² | | | Level 4: 4.4 J/cm² | Level 4: 4.4 J/cm² | | | | Level 5: 4.5 J/cm² | Level 5: 4.5 J/cm² | | | Pulse duration | 3 ms | 3 ms | 7.5~12 ms | | Energy medium | Xenon Arc Flashlamp | Xenon Arc Flashlamp | Xenon Arc Flashlamp | | Pulsing Control | Finger switch | Finger switch | Finger switch | | Number of
Output
Channels | One channel | One channel | One channel | | Output Intensity
Level | 5 levels | 5 levels | / | | Software
Control? | Yes | Yes | / | | Weight | 215.1g | 215.1g | / | | Dimensions | 188*76*49 mm (H*W*D) | 188*76*49 mm (H*W*D) | / | | Electrical | IEC 60601-1 | IEC 60601-1 | IEC 60601-1 | | safety, EMC | IEC 60601-1-11
IEC 60601-1-2
IEC 60601-2-57 | IEC 60601-1-11
IEC 60601-1-2
IEC 60601-2-57 | IEC 60601-1-2
IEC 60601-1-11
IEC 60601-2-57 | | Biocompatibility | ISO10993-5
ISO10993-10 | ISO10993-5
ISO10993-10 | ISO10993-5
ISO10993-10 | {9}------------------------------------------------ Sponsor: Shenzhen Mywin Technology Co., Ltd. Subject Device: IPL Hair Remover, Model: G993, G996, G998 and G885 ### Note Although the indication for use of subject device is different to predicate device K211368, but it is only to simplify the statement of the legally existing predicate device and remove the prescription use statement, which is not involved with technical specifications. The revised indication for use of subject device in this submission also had been covered by the indication for use of the legally existing predicate device; which is same to Reference device K211185. And the subject device had been verify by usability study for its OTC use. So the difference does not affect the safety and effectiveness. ### 12 Summary Prepared Date 28 Jun. 2022 --- **Source:** [https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/SU/subpart-e%E2%80%94surgical-devices/OHT/K221679](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/SU/subpart-e%E2%80%94surgical-devices/OHT/K221679) **Published by [Innolitics](https://innolitics.com)** — a medical-device software consultancy. We help companies design, build, and clear FDA-regulated software and AI/ML devices. If you're preparing [a 510(k)](https://innolitics.com/services/510ks/), [a De Novo](https://innolitics.com/services/regulatory/), [a SaMD](https://innolitics.com/services/end-to-end-samd/), [an AI/ML medical device](https://innolitics.com/services/medical-imaging-ai-development/), or [an FDA regulatory strategy](https://innolitics.com/services/regulatory/), [get in touch](https://innolitics.com/contact). **Cite:** Innolitics at https://innolitics.com