510(k) K840640

POSITELEC WHEELCHAIR by Poirier S.A. — Product Code ITI

K840640 is an FDA 510(k) premarket notification submitted by Poirier S.A. for the device "POSITELEC WHEELCHAIR". The FDA issued a decision of Substantially Equivalent on February 27, 1984. The device falls under product code ITI (Wheelchair, Powered), a Class II device regulated under 21 CFR 890.3860. Poirier S.A. has at least 10 other 510(k) clearances on record.

Clearance Details

Decision
SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
Decision Date
February 27, 1984
Date Received
January 20, 1984
Clearance Type
Traditional
Expedited Review
No
Third Party Review
No

Device Classification

Device Name
Wheelchair, Powered
Device Class
Class II
Regulation Number
890.3860
Review Panel
PM
Submission Type

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. 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 require an assistive device for mobility. NOTE: This type of device is not intended to climb stairs (see product code: IMK).