Cleared Traditional

K061273 - 7000 SERIES LIGHTWEIGHT WHEELCHAIR, MODELS 7160L, 7180L AND 7200L

K061273 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for 7000 SERIES LIGHTWEIGHT WHEELCHAIR, manufactured by Nova Ortho-Med, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Physical Medicine device with product code IOR cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 15-day FDA review.

K061273 · Nova Ortho-Med, Inc. · Physical Medicine device
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K061273 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the 7000 SERIES LIGHTWEIGHT WHEELCHAIR, MODELS 7160L, 7180L AND 7200L. Classified as Wheelchair, Mechanical (product code IOR), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Nova Ortho-Med, Inc. (Gardena, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 23, 2006 after a review of 15 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.3850 - the FDA physical medicine device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K061273

510(k) Number K061273 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 08, 2006
Decision Date May 23, 2006
Days to Decision 15 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review Yes - reviewed by an FDA-accredited third party
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
101d faster than avg
Panel avg: 116d · This submission: 15d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. Third-party reviewed.

IOR Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code IOR Wheelchair, Mechanical
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.3850
Definition 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.
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

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FDA 510(k) Resources - Physical Medicine

Additional regulatory intelligence related to this FDA 510(k) submission, including predicate strategy, review pathways and device classification guidance.

K061273 · 7000 SERIES LIGHTWEIGHT WHEELCHAIR, MODELS 7160L, 7180L AND 7200L
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