(28 days)
This wheelchair is designed as a transport base for pediatric and adult clients. This device will not diagnose, treat, prevent, cure or mitigate any of the population of its' intended users.
Manual Folding Mobility Wheelchair
I am sorry, but based on the provided text, there is no information about acceptance criteria, device performance, or a study that proves the device meets acceptance criteria.
The document is a letter from the FDA to Freedom Designs, Inc., regarding the substantial equivalence of their "Manual Folding Mobility Wheelchair." It primarily discusses regulatory aspects, such as classification, general controls, and marketing authorization. It does not contain any technical specifications, performance metrics, or details of a scientific study evaluating the device's performance against specific criteria.
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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850
NOV 2 3 1998
Ms. Ginny S. Maloco President Freedom Designs, Inc. 2241 Madera Road 93065 Simi Valley, California
K983763 Re: Manual Folding Mobility Wheelchair Regulatory Class: I Product Code: IOR October 22, 1998 Dated: Received: October 26, 1998
Dear Ms. Maloco:
We have reviewed your Section 510(k) notification of intent to market the device referenced above and we have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to devices marketed in interstate able beated in the May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions The general controls provisions of the Act of the Act. include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.
If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (Premarket Approval), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major requlations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 895. A substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the current Good Manufacturing Practice requirement, as set forth in the Quality System Regulation (QS) for Medical Devices: General regulation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic (QS) inspections, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP regulation may result in regulatory In addition, FDA may publish further announcements action. concerning your device in the Federal Register. Please note: this response to your premarket notification submission does not affect any obligation you might have under sections 531 through 542 of the Act for devices under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions, or other Federal laws or requlations.
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This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as Inis iccel will assock) premarket notification. The FDA described in jour in jour device of your device to a legally rinding of bubbeansation results in a classification for your marketca predice actes your device to proceed to the market.
If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801 and additionally 809.10 for in rogardiagnostic devices), please contact the Office of victo diagnobere at (301) 594-4659. Additionally, for questions on comprimee at (oor) advertising of your device, please contact che Dffice of Compliance at (301) 594-4639. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to
premarket notification" (21 CFR 807.97). Other general information on your responsibilities under the Act may be Information on John of Small Manufacturers Assistance obtained from the brission (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its internet address "http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsmamain.html".
Sincerely yours,
Celia M. Witten, Ph.D., M.D. Director Division of General and Restorative Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Enclosure
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510(k) Number (if known): __x983763
Device Name:_spectrum_Spirit_Manual Folding Mobility Wheelchair Indications For Use:
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This wheelchair is designed as a transport base for pediatric This device will not diagnose, treat, and adult clients. prevent, cure or mitigate any of the population of its' i intended users.
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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)
Prescription Use (Per 21 CFR 801.109) OR
Over-The-Counter Use
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Division of General Restorative Devices
510(k) Number K983763
§ 890.3850 Mechanical wheelchair.
(a)
Identification. A mechanical wheelchair is a manually operated device with wheels that is intended for medical purposes to provide mobility to persons restricted to a sitting position.(b)
Classification. Class I (general controls).