Cleared Traditional

K072475 - BALDER FINESSE AND JUNIOR POWERED WHEELCHAIRS (WITH STAND-UP OPTION)

K072475 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for BALDER FINESSE AND JUNIOR POWERED WHEEL..., manufactured by Etac Sverige AB. The device is a Class 2 Physical Medicine device with product code IPL cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 108-day FDA review.

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Decision
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Class 2
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K072475 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BALDER FINESSE AND JUNIOR POWERED WHEELCHAIRS (WITH STAND-UP OPTION). Classified as Wheelchair, Standup (product code IPL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Etac Sverige AB (Austin, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 21, 2007 after a review of 108 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.3900 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Physical Medicine review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K072475

510(k) Number K072475 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 04, 2007
Decision Date December 21, 2007
Days to Decision 108 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
8d faster than avg
Panel avg: 116d · This submission: 108d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

IPL Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code IPL Wheelchair, Standup
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.3900
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.

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