Cleared Traditional

K131909 - DALTON LIFT CHAIR (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Physical Medicine device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

K131909 · Dalton Instrument Corp. · Physical Medicine device
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Feb 2014
Decision
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Class 2
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K131909 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DALTON LIFT CHAIR. Classified as Chair, Positioning, Electric (product code INO), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Dalton Instrument Corp. (Addison, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 24, 2014 after a review of 243 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.3110 - 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K131909 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 26, 2013
Decision Date February 24, 2014
Days to Decision 243 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
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Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
128d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 243d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code INO Chair, Positioning, Electric
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.3110
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.