Darwin

Luvo Medical Technologies, Inc.

Country / region:Canada (CA)Submission type:Traditional

Product code GEX· 21 CFR 878.4810

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Product code

GEX
21 CFR 878.4810

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FDA 510(k) registration fields

K number
K203728
Device name
Darwin
Country / region
Canada(CA)
Product code
GEX
Device class
Class 2
Regulation number
21 CFR 878.4810
Date received
2020-12-21
Decision date
2021-07-14
Submission type
Traditional
Technology type
Diode(AI inferred)
Clinical applications
Hair removal
Primary application
Hair removal
Classification source
AI classified

Indications for Use

The device is intended for use in dermatologic and general surgical procedures. The Diode Laser handpiece is indicated for:
• The hair removal single (HRS) and hair removal moving (HRM) mode are intended for permanent reduction in hair regrowth defined as long term, stable reduction in the number of hairs re-growing when measured at 6, 9, and 12 months after the completion of a treatment regimen. Use on all skin types (Fitzpatrick I-VI) including tanned skin.

The IPL Handpiece is indicated for:
• Intended for use in aesthetic and cosmetic applications requiring selective photothermolysis.

Intended Use

The Diode Laser handpiece is intended for hair removal and permanent hair reduction on skin types (Fitzpatrick skin types I - V). The user can choose from two modes: hair removal shot (HRS) and hair removal moving (HRM) when using the Diode laser handpiece. The IPL Handpiece is intended for use in aesthetic and cosmetic applications requiring selective photothermolysis (photocoagulation or coagulation) and hemostasis of soft tissue in the medical specialties of general and plastic surgery, and dermatology. The RF Microneedling handpiece is intended for use in dermatologic and general surgical procedures for electro-coagulation and hemostasis.

Device Description

The Darwin is a Class II Medical Device that combines multiple technologies into one platform for use in dermatologic and aesthetic procedures. The system is comprised of a micro-processor-controlled and user-friendly console that houses the power supply, the electronics, and the user interface. It has 3 handpieces that are attached to the console, and through the user interface can be selected for use in the treatments. Each handpiece has its own indication for use: Diode Laser Handpiece, IPL Handpiece, and RF Microneedling Handpiece.

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