Neonatal Phototherapy System
by Avalon Biomedical (Shenzhen) Limited 510(k)
Active
510(k) K200031
Overview
The Neonatal Phototherapy System KANGALITE is a medical device classified as a neonatal phototherapy unit, designed for the treatment of unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia in neonates with a gestational age of at least 38 weeks and a weight variation of within 2 grams. It employs phototherapy to break down excess bilirubin in newborns, reducing the risk of jaundice-related complications.
This system is supplied as a reusable medical device and is intended for use in general hospital settings. It has received FDA 510(k) clearance under product code LBI, adhering to Class II regulatory standards. The device is not specified as sterile but is intended for clinical use in controlled environments, with no explicit mention of MRI safety or specific storage requirements in the provided data.
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK200031 | Date5 Oct 2020 | StatusActive |
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not known
- Not covered
United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Recalls
No FDA recalls on record, checked 6 Oct 2026.
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- LBI
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 880.5700
- Advisory Committee
- General Hospital
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Questions
What types of neonatal patients is the Neonatal Phototherapy System KANGALITE specifically designed to treat?
The system is designed for neonates with a gestational age of at least 38 weeks and a weight variation within 2 grams, targeting unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia to reduce jaundice-related complications.
Is the Neonatal Phototherapy System KANGALITE intended for single-use or reusable applications in clinical settings?
The device is explicitly described as a reusable medical device, intended for use in general hospital environments rather than disposable applications.
What regulatory pathway did the Neonatal Phototherapy System KANGALITE follow to gain market authorization in the U.S.?
The system received FDA 510(k) clearance under product code LBI, adhering to Class II regulatory standards, with a decision date of October 5, 2020, and a traditional review process.
Does the Neonatal Phototherapy System KANGALITE require sterile handling, or is it intended for use in non-sterile environments?
The device is not specified as sterile, but it is intended for clinical use in controlled hospital environments where standard infection control practices are followed.
What is the primary clinical purpose of the Neonatal Phototherapy System KANGALITE, and how does it achieve its intended effect?
The system employs phototherapy to break down excess bilirubin in newborns, specifically targeting unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia to lower bilirubin levels and reduce the risk of jaundice-related complications in neonates.