MEDLINE STRIDER MINI 3

K040818 · Medline Industries, Inc. · INI · May 7, 2004 · Physical Medicine

Device Facts

• Record ID: K040818
• Device Name: MEDLINE STRIDER MINI 3
• Applicant: Medline Industries, Inc.
• Product Code: INI · Physical Medicine
• Decision Date: May 7, 2004
• Decision: SESE
• Submission Type: Traditional
• Regulation: 21 CFR 890.3800
• Device Class: Class 2
• Attributes: Therapeutic

Indications for Use

The intended use of the Medline Strider MINI 3 scooter is to provide mobility to persons that have difficulty walking for prolonged periods of time. They are intended to increase the mobility of persons who are both physically and mentally capable of assessing and reacting to any driving situation. The Medline Strider MIN1 3 scooter is constructed for use both indoors and outdoors. They are for use indoors, on pavement, sidewalks, pedestrian zones and areas free from motor traffic. They must not be driven on public roads with the exception of crossing or when no pavements are available.

Device Story

Medline Strider MINI 3 is a motorized three-wheeled vehicle designed to provide mobility assistance. Operated by the user via manual controls; intended for individuals with walking difficulties who maintain cognitive and physical capacity for safe operation. Device functions as a personal transport aid for indoor and outdoor environments (pavements, sidewalks, pedestrian zones). Output is physical mobility; enables user to navigate environments independently. Benefits include increased mobility and independence for users with limited walking endurance.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing only.

Technological Characteristics

Motorized three-wheeled vehicle; class II device (21 CFR 890.3800). Designed for indoor/outdoor use. Mechanical propulsion system.

Indications for Use

Indicated for individuals with difficulty walking for prolonged periods who possess the physical and mental capacity to assess and react to driving situations. Intended for indoor and outdoor use on pavements, sidewalks, and pedestrian zones; not for use on public roads except for crossing.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

A motorized three-wheeled vehicle is a gasoline-fueled or battery-powered device intended for medical purposes that is used for outside transportation by disabled persons.

Submission Summary (Full Text)

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Public Health Service

Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

MAY = 7 2004

Ms. Andrea Haferkamp Corporate Director of Regulatory Affairs Medline Industries, Inc. One Medline Place Mundelein, Illinois 60060-4486

Re: K040818

Trade/Device Name: Medline Strider MINI 3 Regulation Number: 21 CFR 890,3800 Regulation Name: Motorized three-wheeled vehicle Regulatory Class: II Product Code: INI Dated: March 29, 2004 Received: March 30, 2004

Dear Ms. Haferkamp:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.

If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (PMA), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.

Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.

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This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your Section 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a legally marketed predicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market.

If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801), please contact the Office of Compliance at [phone]. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number [phone] or [phone] or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsma/dsmamain.html

Sincerely yours.

Mark A. Milliman

Celia M. Witten, PhD, MD Director Division of General, Restorative and Neurological Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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## Indications for Use

510(k) Number (if known):

Device Name: Medline Strider MINI 3

Indications For Use:

The intended use of the Medline Strider MINI 3 scooter is to provide mobility to persons that have difficulty walking for prolonged periods of time. They are intended to increase the mobility of persons who are both physically and mentally capable of assessing and reacting to any driving situation.

The Medline Strider MIN1 3 scooter is constructed for use both indoors and outdoors. They are for use indoors, on pavement, sidewalks, pedestrian zones and areas free from motor traffic. They must not be driven on public roads with the exception of crossing or when no pavements are available.

Prescription Use _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AND/OR Over-The-Counter Use (Part 21 CFR 801 Subpart D) (21 CFR 807 Subpart C)

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

Mark N Milkeson

al. Restorative, Division of Gener and Neurological Devices

**510(k) Number** K040818