Cleared Special

GARAVENTA SUPER-TRAC TRE-52 (K020933) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Physical Medicine device cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

K020933 · Garaventa Accessibility · Physical Medicine device
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Apr 2002
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K020933 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the GARAVENTA SUPER-TRAC TRE-52. Classified as Elevator, Wheelchair, Portable (product code ING), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Garaventa Accessibility (Blain, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 4, 2002 after a review of 13 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.3930 - the FDA physical medicine device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K020933 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 22, 2002
Decision Date April 04, 2002
Days to Decision 13 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
102d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 13d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code ING Elevator, Wheelchair, Portable
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.3930
Definition A Motorized Lift Device That Is Not Permanently Mounted In One Location And That Is Intended For Medical Purposes To Provide A Means To Move A Person With Impaired Mobility, With Or Without A Wheelchair, From One Level To Another (e.g., Portable Platform Lifts, Attendant-operated Stair Climbing Devices For Wheelchairs).
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Physical Medicine devices follow this clearance model.