FDA product code · General, Plastic Surgery · Class 2

FTC: Light, Ultraviolet, Dermatological

FTC is FDA's product code for "Light, Ultraviolet, Dermatological": a Class 2 device classified under 21 CFR 878.4630, reviewed by the General, Plastic Surgery panel.

510(k) review time for FTC

Across 24 510(k) clearances under FTC decided from 2018-01-01 to 2026-10-06, the median was 90 days from FDA receipt to decision. Half took between 76 and 231 days, and 80% were decided within 234 days. These are past clearances, not a forecast for a new submission.

Days from FDA receipt to 510(k) decision, FTC, decisions 2018-01-01 to 2026-10-06 (n = 24)
Fastest14
25th percentile76
Median90
75th percentile231
80th percentile234
90th percentile285
Slowest367

Source: openFDA 510(k) records, snapshot of 2026-10-06 (openFDA data as of 2026-09-28). Compare 510(k) review times across all device types, see every code side by side in the Clearance Timeline Estimator, or browse the clearances themselves in PredicateScope.

FTC in the public FDA record

Records naming FTC, from openFDA (snapshot of 2026-09-15)
510(k) clearances, all years272
Device recalls15
GUDID device identifiers779

Counts of records, not of devices or events. Adverse event reports for FTC are in MAUDEScope, as counts with the query shown: MAUDE has no denominator, so a report count is not a rate and does not show that a device caused an event.

FDA-recognized standards that cite FTC

No FDA recognized consensus standard cites FTC by product code. Horizontal standards such as biocompatibility, sterilization and software standards can still apply.

Source: FDA Recognized Consensus Standards, snapshot of 2026-09-01. Search them all in the Consensus Standards Lookup.

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