510(k) K170517
K170517 is an FDA 510(k) premarket notification submitted by Merits Healthcare Industries (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. for the device "Merits Model R106/R136 Rehab Wheelchair". The FDA issued a decision of Substantially Equivalent on Nov 16, 2017. The device falls under product code IOR (Wheelchair, Mechanical), a Class I device regulated under 21 CFR 890.3850.
Clearance Details
- Decision
- SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
- Decision Date
- Nov 16, 2017
- Date Received
- Feb 21, 2017
- Clearance Type
- Traditional
- Expedited Review
- No
- Third Party Review
- No
Device Classification
- Device Name
- Wheelchair, Mechanical
- Device Class
- Class I
- Regulation Number
- 890.3850
- Review Panel
- PM
- Submission Type
- 510(k)
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. FDA interprets mobility to persons restricted to a sitting position to mean the device type is intended to provide mobility to individuals who have mobility impairments and/or require an assistive device for mobility.