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Permobil Powered Wheelchair 1280

by Permobil AB

510(k) K991658

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None ongoing

5 closed

Documents

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Registry data, not yet checked by deviCERTS. Source FDA 510(k), synced 22 Oct 2026. What this means

Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Abbreviated NumberK991658 Date8 Oct 1999ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

5 recalls · FDA

    • Terminated Z-3178-2018 FDA Class II initiated 15 Aug 2018

    This correction decision has been made because of a potential failure of one or both backrest bars providing back support. If one or both back support telescoping bars fail the user could fall back leading to a potential injury.

  • 2 recalls, same reason

    • Terminated Z-0006-2018 FDA Class II initiated 1 Sep 2017
    • Terminated Z-0005-2018 FDA Class II initiated 1 Sep 2017

    There is a potential failure of the top plate assembly, which is the component that connects the seating system of the wheelchair to the base.

    • Terminated Z-0834-03 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 7 Mar 2003

    One of the wheelchair motors needed a grounding strap to ensure that the motors are at the same voltage potential as the chassis of the wheelchair.

    • Terminated Z-0671-03 FDA Unclassified (pre-2012) initiated 1 Jan 2003 on shared 510(k) K991658

    Incidents were reported where a drive wheel has come off its motor axle, due either to loosening of the wheel bolt or a broken wheel bolt.

Recalls on a shared submission name another device cleared under the same FDA submission as this one.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

United States of America
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
ITI
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 890.3860
Advisory Committee
Physical Medicine
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

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