Cleared Traditional

K940852 - CHIEF STANDUP WHEELCHAIR

K940852 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CHIEF STANDUP WHEELCHAIR, manufactured by Redman, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Physical Medicine device with product code IPL cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 345-day FDA review.

K940852 · Redman, Inc. · Physical Medicine device
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Decision
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Class 2
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K940852 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CHIEF STANDUP WHEELCHAIR. Classified as Wheelchair, Standup (product code IPL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Redman, Inc. (Tucson, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 3, 1995 after a review of 345 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

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. Elevated predicate reliance profile. 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K940852

510(k) Number K940852 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - NSE Converted (SN)
Date Received February 23, 1994
Decision Date February 03, 1995
Days to Decision 345 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
230d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 345d
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.

Regulatory Peers - IPL Wheelchair, Standup

All 33
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