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• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  A MINIMUM HIGHEST POINT STANDARD OF 19 INCHES IS CONSISTENT WITH EXISTING ACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS

  This includes most power wheelchair and scooter users, as described in the AWM Project....

• Additional Access Publications > ADA Title II Action Guide for State and Local Governments
  Other Power-driven Mobility Devices (OPDMDs)

  Most people are familiar with manual and power wheelchairs and electric scooters used by people with mobility disabilities....

• Research and History > Research Documents > The Impact of Transfer Setup on the Performance of Independent Transfers: Phase I Final Report
  Subjects

  There were 84 manual wheelchair, 29 power wheelchair, 5 scooter, and 2 power assist users. 18% (22/120) reported using assistive technology for transfers: 14 used transfer board, 3 lifts...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > An ADA Guide for Local Governments: Making Community Emergency Preparedness and Response Programs Accessible to People with Disabilities
  SHELTERING

  Individuals using a wheelchair or scooter have often been able somehow to get to the shelter, only to find no accessible entrance, accessible toilet, or accessible shelter area....

• Research and History > Research Documents > Anthropometry of Wheeled Mobility Project: Final Report
  4.3.6 Reach Limits

  upper height limit in the current ADA-ABA standard for unobstructed side reach, 1220 mm (48 in.) will accommodate the 99th, 95th and 96th percentile of manual wheelchair, power chair and scooter...

• Corada Voices > User Reviews
  Review of the Film When I Walk

  By: Katie Sumners

  Shortly after meeting Alice, Jason gets his first scooter. Alice wants to know what it is like for Jason so she rents a scooter and they go on a tour of a museum....

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADA Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governments
  Chapter 7 Addendum 1: Title II Checklist (Emergency Management)

  emergency transportation plan identify accessible transportation resources that will be available to evacuate persons with mobility disabilities, including people who use wheelchairs or scooters...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADA Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governments
  I. Steps to Ensure Access for All in Emergencies and Disasters

  Ensure that transportation plans address people with disabilities’ needs to transport mobility aids, such as wheelchairs or scooters, oxygen tanks or other medical equipment, and service...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  2.2 Evidence of Physical Accessibility Barriers

  found that sometimes patients are not transferred onto examination tables for complete physical examinations: instead clinicians examine patients who remain seated in their wheelchairs or scooters...

• Interpretations and Opinions > ETA Interpretations and Opinions > ADA Safe Harbor Provisions
  ADA Safe Harbor Provisions

  That is true even if its old vision light (not mentioned in the 1991 standards) would not comply with the new standards and if it does not have the kick plate (smooth surface) that is now...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  2.3 Implications of MDE Accessibility for Clinical Staff

  However, if equipment is designed such that patients in wheelchairs and scooters can transfer independently or with moderate assistance, the risk of injury to health care workers can be...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  AVAILABLE DATA DO NOT SUPPORT DEPARTING FROM THE CURRENTLY ACCEPTED STANDARD OF 19-INCH TRANSFER SURFACE HEIGHT

  The seat heights ranged from 16.3 inches to 23.9 inches for manual wheelchair users; 16.2 inches to 28.9 inches for power wheelchair users; and 18.8 inches to 25.3 inches for scooter users...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  II. Recommendations of Diagnostic Imaging Equipment Manufacturers on Transfer Surface Low Height

  Many manual wheelchair users may use more upper body strength in moving around for day-to-day activities than power wheelchair and scooter users do, and so a non-level transfer may not be...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  17 Inch Low Height

  Specifically, transferring to a higher surface applies greater exertion of the upper limbs.1  A study of wheeled mobility devices, including manual wheelchairs, power wheelchairs, and scooters...

• Products and Additional Resources > Disability Etiquette > Tips for Interacting with People with Disabilities
  Disability Savvy Quiz

  When speaking to a person using a wheelchair or scooter for more than a few minutes, try to find a seat for yourself so the two of you are at the same eye level....

• Research and History > Research Documents > Anthropometry of Wheeled Mobility Project: Final Report
  Appendix Three: Bibliography

  Design features that affect the maneuverability of wheelchairs and scooters. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 91: 759‒764. Paquet, V., and Feathers, D. (2004)....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  19 Inch Low Height

  The results of this study recommended adjustable heights, with an increased maximum height above 19 inches, be provided in order to better accommodate users of powered wheelchairs and scooters...

• Research and History > Research Documents > The Impact of Transfer Setup on the Performance of Independent Transfers: Phase I Final Report
  ADDENDUM TO PHASE I FINAL REPORT: Points of Clarification

  Manual 19 23 Power 9 5 Power Assist 1 2 Scooter...

• Additional Access Publications > Proceedings of: Workshop on Improving Building Design for Persons with Low Vision
  Greg Knoop. Daylighting

  Let’s kick it back to old school....