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Discontinued — see FOREO ESPADA 2.
FDA cleared · K162450
“Cleared” means the FDA found the device substantially equivalent to one already legally sold, for a stated use. It isn’t proof it works for you. What clearance means
What it’s cleared for
The ESPADA Acne-Clearing Blue Light Pen is intended for use as an at-home device for the treatment of mild to moderate inflammatory acne.
From the FDA filing (K162450, page 3) — verbatim — not yet human-reviewed · retrieved 2026-10-19
Who should skip it
- Skip light devices if you have a light-sensitive condition such as lupus. Source: American Academy of Dermatology: is red light therapy right for your skin?
Safety notes
- Wear eye protection if the directions tell you to, using the eye protection that's recommended. Source: American Academy of Dermatology: is red light therapy right for your skin?
The FDA record
Yes — the FDA record names FOREO ESPADA.
K162450 · View FDA record
- Device name in the FDA record
- ESPADA Acne-Clearing Blue Light Pen
- Applicant
- Foreo, Inc.
- Decision date
- 2016-11-30
- Product code
- OLP: Over-The-Counter Powered Light Based Laser For Acne
- Evidence
- FDA record names this model; retail model variants are not inferred. openFDA source; retrieved 2026-10-19.
Specifications
- Treatment areas (see source for restrictions)
- face · Source — not yet human-reviewed · retrieved 2026-10-19
- Coded cautions (read full instructions)
- photosensitive, pregnancy · Source — not yet human-reviewed · retrieved 2026-10-19
Codes summarize sourced contraindications and warnings only; consult complete manual for additional restrictions. Each mapped code has its own verbatim supporting quote. - Cordless
- Yes · Source — not yet human-reviewed · retrieved 2026-10-19
- Warranty (years)
- 2 · Source — not yet human-reviewed · retrieved 2026-10-19
Standard US warranty; registration and policy conditions apply. FAQ 101 manufacturer manual separately states two-year limited warranty. - Return window (days; conditions apply)
- 14 · Source — not yet human-reviewed · retrieved 2026-10-19
Unopened purchases from FOREO; opened products excluded.
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Price
Discontinued
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Where to buy
Discontinued — see FOREO ESPADA 2.