K Number
K031618
Date Cleared
2003-12-18

(209 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
890.3900
Reference & Predicate Devices
N/A
Predicate For
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Intended Use

The device is a product which changes people position not only from sitting to standing and standing to sitting but also reclines and lifts the seat and back position. The product provides indoor and outdoor mobility.

Device Description

The device is a product which changes people position not only from sitting to standing and standing to sitting but also reclines and lifts the seat and back position. The product provides indoor and outdoor mobility.

AI/ML Overview

I am sorry, but the provided text does not contain information about acceptance criteria or a study that proves a device meets such criteria. The document is a 510(k) clearance letter from the FDA for a wheelchair, and it primarily focuses on regulatory approval based on substantial equivalence to a predicate device. It briefly describes the intended use and target population of the "COMFORT Standing Wheelchair, HERO 2."

Therefore, I cannot extract the specific details you requested, such as:

  • A table of acceptance criteria and reported device performance.
  • Sample sizes, data provenance, number of experts, adjudication methods for a test set.
  • Information on MRMC comparative effectiveness studies or standalone performance.
  • Types of ground truth used or sample sizes/ground truth establishment for a training set.

This document is focused on regulatory clearance, not on a detailed scientific study demonstrating performance against specific criteria.

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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

DEC 1 8 2003

Comfort Orthopedic Company, LTD Eric H.C. Lee No. 120 Nan Shiang Tsuen Shoei Shang Shiang Chia-Yi, Taiwan China

Re: K031618

Trade/Device Name: COMFORT Standing Wheelchair, Hero 2 Regulation Number: 890.3900 Regulation Name: Wheelchair, standup Regulatory Class: II Product Codes: IPL Dated: November 5, 2003 Received: November 10, 2003

Dear: Mr. Lec:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate 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) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). 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 (PMA), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can he found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.

Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.

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This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your Section 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), please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4659. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsma/dsmamain.html

Sincerely yours,

Mark A. Millman

Celia M. Witten, Ph.D., M.D. Director Division of General, Restorative and Neurological Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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المدرب

510 (K) NUMBER ( IF KNOWN ): ): TBA DEVICE NAME: COMFORT Standing Wheelchair, HERO 2

Intended Use:

The device is a product which changes people position not only from sitting to standing and standing to sitting but also reclines and lifts the seat and back position. The product provides indoor and outdoor mobility.

Target Population:

For all individuals who need a standing Wheelchair with the possibility to change positions and who can not stand on their feet themselves such as people with spinal cord injury, spina bifida, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, polio, rheumatism, etc..

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Concurrence of CDRH, office of Device Evaluation (ODE )

Prescription UseOROver -- The -- Counter -- Use ✓
( Per 21 CFR 801.109 )(Optional Format 1-2-96 )

for Mark N. Millan

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Division of General, Restorative

and Neurological Devices

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§ 890.3900 Standup wheelchair.

(a)
Identification. A standup wheelchair is a device with wheels that is intended for medical purposes to provide mobility to persons restricted to a sitting position. The device incorporates an external manually controlled mechanical system that is intended to raise a paraplegic to an upright position by means of an elevating seat.(b)
Classification. Class II (performance standards).