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Models Lynx and Panther Motorized Scooters

K992052510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 12, 199955-day reviewClass II21 CFR 890.3800

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Invacare Corp. · INI Vehicle, Motorized 3-Wheeled

Cleared on Aug 12, 1999 as substantially equivalent to K962583 (Invacare Respiratory Corp., 1996) and 2 other predicates after a 55-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1994.

Decided
Aug 12, 1999
Review
55 days
Class
Class II
Product code
INI
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K941966 (1994). 4 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1999: 1 other ancestor1994: 1 other ancestorK941966 · Cat Scooter · Genus Medical, Inc. · 1994K962583 · Cat Scooter with DS60 Vonytollrt · Invacare Respiratory Corp. · 1996199019921994199619982000
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors K962583 · Cat Scooter with DS60 Vonytollrt · Invacare Respiratory Corp. · 1996K941966 · Cat Scooter · Genus Medical, Inc. · 19940
  1. Root · 2 generations backK941966 Cat ScooterGenus Medical, Inc. · 1994
  2. 1 generation backK962583 Cat Scooter with DS60 VonytollrtInvacare Respiratory Corp. · 1996
  3. This deviceK992052 Models Lynx and Panther Motorized ScootersInvacare Corp. · 1999
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K941966Cat ScooterGenus Medical, Inc.1994—
−1K962583Cat Scooter with DS60 VonytollrtInvacare Respiratory Corp.1996—
0 (this device)K992052Models Lynx and Panther Motorized ScootersInvacare Corp.1999—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199410
199910
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K992052, 1994–1999Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (3)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K962583Cat Scooter with DS60 Vonytollrt
Summary page 1
…hree Wheel Vehicle Predicate Devices Products which are substantially equivalent to the Model Lynx and Panther Scooters are; Invacare Action Cat three wheeled scooter (K962583, 12/18/96) the Mega Motions Inc. Mega 4 scooter (K982144, 4/14/99), and the Pride Mobility Inc. Celebrity (K944939, 11/7/94). In…
Invacare Respiratory Corp.1996—
*K982144MEGA 4
Summary page 1
…substantially equivalent to the Model Lynx and Panther Scooters are; Invacare Action Cat three wheeled scooter (K962583, 12/18/96) the Mega Motions Inc. Mega 4 scooter (K982144, 4/14/99), and the Pride Mobility Inc. Celebrity (K944939, 11/7/94). Intended Use The intended use of the Lynx and Panther scoo…
Mega Motion, Inc.1999—
*K944939Celebrity XL SC445
Summary page 1
…ooters are; Invacare Action Cat three wheeled scooter (K962583, 12/18/96) the Mega Motions Inc. Mega 4 scooter (K982144, 4/14/99), and the Pride Mobility Inc. Celebrity (K944939, 11/7/94). Intended Use The intended use of the Lynx and Panther scooters is to is provide mobility to persons limited to a sea…
Pride Health Care, Inc.1994—

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 5 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.6 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.

How does its category compare?

All INI devices

INI Vehicle, Motorized 3-Wheeled: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · INI

21so far in 2026, the most since 2007

2007: 182008: 72009: 122010: 52011: 52012: 12013: 22014: 12015: 92016: 12017: 52018: 32019: 42020: 12021: 52022: 62023: 92024: 82025: 152026 (partial year): 21
2007high 21 (2026) · low 1 (2012)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · INI

111in 2025

2007: 29 days median2008: 28 days median2009: 41 days median2010: 46 days median2011: 130 days median2015: 202 days median2017: 191 days median2018: 266 days median2019: 298 days median2021: 575 days median2022: 159 days median2023: 123 days median2024: 137 days median2025: 111 days median2026 (partial year): 108 days median
2007high 575 (2021) · low 28 (2008)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · INI

1in 2013

2007: 22010: 32011: 32013: 1
2007high 3 (2010) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · INI

26in 2025

2007: 642008: 292009: 252010: 562011: 702012: 1722013: 4542014: 5672015: 1512016: 762017: 452018: 512019: 252020: 262021: 412022: 412023: 322024: 312025: 26
2007high 567 (2014) · low 25 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code INI, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20071829264
2008728029
20091241025
2010546356
20115130370
20121—0172
20132—1454
20141—0567
201592020151
20161—076
20175191045
20183266051
20194298025
20201—026
20215575041
20226159041
20239123032
20248137031
202515111026
2026211080—

What is it indicated for?

To provide mobility to persons limited to a seated position..

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K992052: Models Lynx and Panther Motorized Scooters.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K992052

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026