# K013516: Invacare Elevating Seat Option ESS6

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Invacare Corp.
- Decided: Dec 13, 2001 after 51 days
- Product code: ITI (Wheelchair, Powered)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 890.3860
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K972563 (1997). 2 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 4 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K992828: E-2000 Power Elevating Seat System, Models Ard-Estorm, Ard-EP320, Ard-Elancer, Accelerated Rehab Designs, Inc. (2000) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K033819: Invacare 3G Tarsys (2004), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The intended function and use of the Invacare Elevating Seat is to provide powered elevation of the wheelchair seat and user in order to assist the user with daily activities, transfers and general accessibility..

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K013516
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology