Devices · STRATA SKIN SCIENCES, INC.
MELAFIND
STRATA SKIN SCIENCES, INC. is listed for MELAFIND (P090012). The FDA list gives November 1, 2011 as the date of the final decision. The lead panel is General and Plastic Surgery, and the database link on the FDA list is the PMA pathway. openFDA describes product code OYD as “Optical Diagnostic Device For Melanoma Detection”: An optical diagnostic device for melanoma detection is a prescription device that measures and analyzes optical properties of a skin lesion. The device is intended for use by a physician trained in the clinical diagnosis and management of skin cancer as an adjunctive device following identification of a suspicious skin lesion. The output given by the device is intended to be used in combination with clinical and historical signs of skin cancer to obtain additional information prior to a decision to biopsy. It is not for use as a standalone diagnostic and is not for use to confirm a clinical diagnosis. Please reference https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/25/2026-05772/general-and-plastic-surgery-devices-reclassification-of-optical-diagnostic-devices-for-melanoma. openFDA records decision code APRL for this submission. This paragraph is assembled only from those public fields. It is not an FDA review, not a determination of safety or effectiveness, and not medical advice. Official record: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpma/pma.cfm?id=P090012
- Date of final decision
- November 1, 2011
- Company on the FDA list
- STRATA SKIN SCIENCES, INC.
- Lead panel
- General and Plastic Surgery
- Primary product code
- OYD
- openFDA device name for the code
- Optical Diagnostic Device For Melanoma Detection
- Device class
- 2
- Regulation number
- 878.1820
- openFDA decision description
- Not returned
- openFDA decision code
- APRL
- Statement or summary label
- Statement
Product-code text from openFDA
An optical diagnostic device for melanoma detection is a prescription device that measures and analyzes optical properties of a skin lesion. The device is intended for use by a physician trained in the clinical diagnosis and management of skin cancer as an adjunctive device following identification of a suspicious skin lesion. The output given by the device is intended to be used in combination with clinical and historical signs of skin cancer to obtain additional information prior to a decision to biopsy. It is not for use as a standalone diagnostic and is not for use to confirm a clinical diagnosis. Please reference https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/25/2026-05772/general-and-plastic-surgery-devices-reclassification-of-optical-diagnostic-devices-for-melanoma.