ZIPPY

K983808 · Pillar Technology, Inc. · ITI · Oct 14, 1999 · Physical Medicine

Device Facts

Record IDK983808
Device NameZIPPY
ApplicantPillar Technology, Inc.
Product CodeITI · Physical Medicine
Decision DateOct 14, 1999
DecisionSESE
Submission TypeTraditional
Regulation21 CFR 890.3860
Device ClassClass 2
AttributesTherapeutic

Intended Use

To provide an optional means of mobility for physically challenged people.

Device Story

The Zippy Powered Wheel Base (Model TE 888W) is a motorized mobility device designed to provide transportation for physically challenged users. It functions as a powered base to which a seat or other support structure may be attached. The device is operated by the user via manual controls to navigate indoor or outdoor environments. By providing powered mobility, the device assists users with limited physical capabilities in achieving independent movement. It is intended for use in various settings, including homes and public spaces, to improve patient mobility and quality of life.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; substantial equivalence determination based on regulatory review.

Technological Characteristics

Powered wheel base; motorized mobility platform; intended for use as a base for seating systems. Specific materials, dimensions, and energy sources are not detailed in the provided documentation.

Indications for Use

Indicated for physically challenged individuals requiring an optional means of mobility.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

A powered wheelchair is a battery-operated device with wheels that is intended for medical purposes to provide mobility to persons restricted to a sitting position.

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Submission Summary (Full Text)

{0}------------------------------------------------ Image /page/0/Picture/1 description: The image shows the logo for the Department of Health & Human Services - USA. The logo consists of a circular border with the text "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES - USA" arranged around the circumference. Inside the circle is a stylized image of an eagle with three lines representing its wings and head. Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850 OCT 1 4 1999 Mr. Chris Tinsley President Pillar Technology, Inc. 1101 Illinois Neodesha, Kansas 66757 K983808 Re: . Trade Name: Zippy Powered Wheel Base, Model TE 888W Regulatory Class: II Product Code: ITI Dated: September 15, 1999 Received: September 20, 1999 Dear Mr. Tinsley: 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 commerce prior to 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 of the Act. The general controls provisions 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 regulations 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 (OS) 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 action. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements 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 regulations. {1}------------------------------------------------ ## Page 2 - Mr. Chris Tinsley This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a legally marketed predicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits 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 vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4595. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office 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 obtained from the Division of Small Manufacturers Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its internet address "http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsmamain.html". Sincerely yours, Sincerely yours, [signature] 2Celia M. Witten, Ph.D., M.D. Director Division of General and Restorative Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health Enclosure {2}------------------------------------------------ K983808 510(k) Number (if known): ZIPPY Device Name: To provide an optional means of mobility for physically Indications For Use: challenged people. (PLEASE DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LINE - CONTINUE ON ANOTHER PAGE IF NEEDED) Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE) Padilla (Division Sign-Off) (Division of Geheral Restorative Devices K 48780 B Over-The-Counter Use (Optional Format 1-2-96) . Prescription Use (Per 21 CFR 801.109) OR
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