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# RENEGADE WHEELCHAIR (K082857)

_Alpha One · IQC · Jan 6, 2009 · Physical Medicine · SESE_

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## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** Alpha One
- **Product Code:** [IQC](/submissions/PM/subpart-d%E2%80%94physical-medicine-prosthetic-devices/IQC.md)
- **Decision Date:** Jan 6, 2009
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Traditional
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 890.3880
- **Device Class:** Class 2
- **Review Panel:** Physical Medicine

## Indications for Use

The Renegade Wheelchair is a versatile, mechanical wheelchair intended for indoor and outdoor use.

## Device Story

The Renegade Wheelchair is a mechanical, special grade wheelchair for indoor and outdoor mobility. It features dual propulsion methods: conventional hand-to-wheel propulsion or a gear-and-chain system operated via pushbar levers. The device includes multiple gears and independent brakes for user control, plus accessory holders for sports and recreational equipment. It is intended for patient self-propulsion to facilitate mobility and independence.

## Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing only.

## Technological Characteristics

Mechanical wheelchair; gear and chain propulsion system; independent wheel brakes; accessory holders for sports equipment. No electronic components or software.

## Regulatory Identification

A special grade wheelchair is a device with wheels that is intended for medical purposes to provide mobility to persons restricted to a sitting position. It is intended to be used in all environments for long-term use, e.g., for paraplegics, quadraplegics, and amputees.

## Predicate Devices

- Stryker Sorano Wheelchair ([K051369](/device/K051369.md))
- Poirier S.A. Arnas Wheelchair ([K840631](/device/K840631.md))

## Submission Summary (Full Text)

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Submitter: Alpha One Renegade Wheelchair Traditional 510(k)

K082857

## 510(k) SUMMARY- Renegade Wheelchair

Submitter Name: Submitter Address: Alpha One 127 Main Street Portland, Maine 04106

Brad Strause

207-767-2189

207-799-8346

IOR and IQC

Contact Person:

Phone Number: Fax Number:

Date Prepared:

September 24, 2008

Renegade Wheelchair

Device Trade Name:

Mechanical special grade wheelchair

Name: Classification

Device Common

Numbers: Classification Names:

Product Codes:

Predicate Devices:

Statement of Intended

Device Description:

Use:

Stryker Sorano Wheelchair (K051369)

21 CFR 890.3850 and 21 CFR 890.3880

Poirier S.A. Arnas Wheelchair (K840631)

The Renegade Wheelchair is a versatile, mechanical wheelchair intended for indoor and outdoor use.

Wheelchair, Mechanical and Wheelchair, Special Grade

The Renegade is designed to offer the user the option of conventional hand-to-wheel propulsion, or the use of pushbar levers which provide thrust by way of a gear and chain system. Each wheel has multiple gears and independent brakes, providing versatility and control. The wheelchair is fitted with accessory holders to provide a means to carry sports and recreational equipment.

Comparison to the This device, with respect to material composition, technical Predicate Devices: characteristics, and intended use, is substantially equivalent to the predicate devices.

JAN - 6 2009

Section 5.0

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### DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

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#### Public Health Service

Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

Alpha One % Trisler Consulting, LLC Ms. Pastv J. Trisler 5600 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 509 Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815

Re: K082857

Trade Name: Renegade Wheelchair Regulation Number: 21 CFR 890.3880 Regulation Names: Special grade wheelchair Regulatory Class: II Product Code: IOC Dated: December 10, 2008 Received: December 12, 2008

### Dear Ms. Trisler:

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.

JAN - 6 2009

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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## Page 2 -- Ms. Pasty J. Trisler

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 Center for Devices and Radiological Health's (CDRH's) Office of Compliance at (240) 276-0120. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). For questions regarding postmarket surveillance, please contact CDRH's Office of Surveillance and Biometric's (OSB's) Division of Postmarket Surveillance at (240) 276-3474. For questions regarding of device adverse events (Medical Device Reporting (MDR)), please contact the Division of Surveillance Systems at (240) 276-3464. You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (240) 276-3150 or Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/industry/support/index.html.

Sincerely yours,

Mark N Millican

Mark N. Melkerson Director Division of General, Restorative and Neurological Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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Submitter: Alpha One

510(k) Number (if known):

Device Name:

Renegade Wheelchair

Indications for Use:

The Renegade Wheelchair is a versatile, mechanical wheelchair intended for indoor and outdoor use.

Prescription Use (Part 21 CFR 801 Subpart D)

AND/OR

Over-The-Counter Use X (21 CFR 801 Subpart C)

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## Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

(Posted November 13, 2003)

Mark A. Milliken

(Division Sign-Off) Division of General, Restorative, and Neurological Devices

**510(k) Number** K082857

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