510(k) K970743
K970743 is an FDA 510(k) premarket notification submitted by Wheelchairs of Kansas for the device "BCW POWER ADVANTAGE WHEELCHAIR". The FDA issued a decision of Substantially Equivalent on April 30, 1997. The device falls under product code ITI (Wheelchair, Powered), a Class II device regulated under 21 CFR 890.3860. Wheelchairs of Kansas has at least 3 other 510(k) clearances on record.
Clearance Details
- Decision
- SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
- Decision Date
- April 30, 1997
- Date Received
- February 27, 1997
- 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).