K Number
K984354
Device Name
MECHANICAL WHEELCHAIR
Manufacturer
Date Cleared
1999-01-28

(55 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
890.3850
AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP Authorized
Intended Use
Our new Wheelchair, Zephyr is not envisioned nor will it be marketed to a first time user but rather directed to a handicapped user who has become relatively proficient in the use of a wheelchair. And who is seeking a lighter and more maneuverable wheelchair for use in sports and athletic enhancement.
Device Description
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The summary does not mention any AI, ML, or related technologies, and the device description is focused on physical attributes for sports use.

No
A wheelchair, even one designed for sports and athletic enhancement for a handicapped user, aids mobility but does not directly treat a disease or condition.

No
The description indicates the device is a wheelchair designed for mobility and athletic enhancement, not for diagnosing medical conditions.

No

The device description clearly identifies the product as a "Wheelchair," which is a physical hardware device, not software.

Based on the provided information, the device described (a wheelchair called Zephyr) is not an IVD (In Vitro Diagnostic).

Here's why:

  • IVD Definition: In Vitro Diagnostics are medical devices used to perform tests on samples taken from the human body (like blood, urine, or tissue) to detect diseases, conditions, or infections.
  • Zephyr's Intended Use: The description clearly states that Zephyr is a wheelchair intended for use by handicapped individuals for mobility, sports, and athletic enhancement. This is a physical device used externally on the body for support and movement.

There is no mention of any testing of biological samples or diagnostic purposes in the provided text.

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Intended Use / Indications for Use

Our new Wheelchair, Zephyr is not envisioned nor will it be marketed to a first time user but rather directed to a handicapped user who has become relatively proficient in the use of a wheelchair. And who is seeking a lighter and more maneuverable wheelchair for use in sports and athletic enhancement.

Product codes

IOR

Device Description

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Mentions AI, DNN, or ML

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Input Imaging Modality

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Anatomical Site

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Indicated Patient Age Range

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Predicate Device(s)

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Reference Device(s)

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Predetermined Change Control Plan (PCCP) - All Relevant Information

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§ 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).

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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

JAN 28 1999

Mr. John G. Box President Colours 'N Motion 1591 South Sinclair Street, Suite 1 Anaheim, California 92806

Re: K984354 Mechanical Wheelchair Trade Name: Requlatory Class: I Product Code: IOR November 19, 1998 Dated: December 4, 1998 Received:

Dear Mr. Box:

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 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 regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Requlations, 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 regulations.

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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) 594-4659. 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,

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

Enclosure

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S10(k) Number (if known): ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

ZEPHYR Device Name: _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Indications For Use:

Our new Wheelchair, Zephyr is not envisioned nor will it be marketed to a first time user but rather directed to a handicapped user who has become relatively proficient in the use of a wheelchair. And who is seeking a lighter and more maneuverable wheelchair for use in sports and athletic enhancement.

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE),

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Prescription Use (Per 21 CFR 801.109) OR

Over-The-Counter Use

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