Cleared Traditional

K813636 - BK-6470 ADJUSTABLE ELEVATING WHEELCHAIR

K813636 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for BK-6470 ADJUSTABLE ELEVATING WHEELCHAIR, manufactured by Fred Sammons, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Physical Medicine device with product code KNN cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 21-day FDA review.

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K813636 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BK-6470 ADJUSTABLE ELEVATING WHEELCHAIR. Classified as Components, Wheelchair (product code KNN), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Fred Sammons, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 19, 1982 after a review of 21 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.3920 - 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.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K813636

510(k) Number K813636 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 29, 1981
Decision Date January 19, 1982
Days to Decision 21 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
94d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 21d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

KNN Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code KNN Components, Wheelchair
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.3920
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.

Regulatory Peers - KNN Components, Wheelchair

All 10
Devices cleared under the same product code (KNN) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K813636.
ARM THROUGH FOR WHEELCHAIR BK-6458-01
K823637 · Fred Sammons, Inc. · Jan 1983
ARM THROUGH FOR WHEELCHAIR BK 6454-01 &
K823638 · Fred Sammons, Inc. · Jan 1983
ELECATH PORTAL VEIN/BILIARY DRAIN ASSM
K821488 · Electro-Catheter Corp. · May 1982
DESK ARM WHEELCHAIR ARM EXTENSION
K812348 · Fred Sammons, Inc. · Sep 1981
LEGREST, ELEVATING
K780192 · Orthopedic Equipment Co., Inc. · Feb 1978