Cleared Special

BRUNO ELAN STAIRWAY ELEVATOR (K113308) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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

K113308 · Bruno Independent Living Aids, Inc. · Physical Medicine device
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K113308 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BRUNO ELAN STAIRWAY ELEVATOR. Classified as Transport, Patient, Powered (product code ILK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Bruno Independent Living Aids, Inc. (Oconomowoc, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 1, 2012 after a review of 84 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.5150 - 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 K113308 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 09, 2011
Decision Date February 01, 2012
Days to Decision 84 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
31d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 84d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code ILK Transport, Patient, Powered
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.5150
Definition A Powered Patient Transport Is A Motorized Device Intended For Use In Mitigating Mobility Impairment Caused By Injury Or Other Disease By Moving A Person From One Location Or Level To Another, Such As Up And Down Flights Of Stairs (e.g., Attendant-operated Portable Stair-climbing Chairs). This Generic Type Of Device Does Not Include Motorized Three-wheeled Vehicles Or 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.