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• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  M305.2.1 Location (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The MDE NPRM proposed that transfer supports be located within reach of the transfer surface and not obstruct transfer onto or off of the surface when in position (proposed...

• 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
  5.3.1 Permitted Obstructions to Transfer Sides for Equipment Used by Patients in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying or Seated Position

  5.3.1 Permitted Obstructions to Transfer Sides for Equipment Used by Patients in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying or Seated Position. A 3-inch maximum obstruction is permitted at transfer...

• 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
  5.4.3 Transfer Support Height for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position

  5.4.3 Transfer Support Height for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position. Transfer supports should be positioned 6 inches minimum and 19 inches maximum...

• 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
  5.4.3 Transfer Support Height for M301 and M302

  5.4.3 Transfer Support Height for M301 and M302 Description: Transfer support height applies to the vertical distance that the gripping area of the support is above the transfer...

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  Portlight Inclusive Disaster Strategies
  

  Portlight Strategies, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization, founded in 1997 to facilitate a variety of projects involving people with disabilities, including post-disaster relief work....

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  Fire Safety and Disabilities Guide
  

  Fire Safety and Disabilities Guide By Andrea Davis for improvenet.com According to FEMA, each year approximately 17,500 people are injured and 3,400 die because of fire. There...

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  Harris Family Center for Disability and Health Policy (CDHP)
  

  The Center focuses on improving access to health care for people with disabilities and enhancing health professions education for disabled people. This includes: Improving...

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  Emergency Planning for People with Access and Functional Needs
  

  This report serves as a tool for New York City residents and emergency planners representing government and nonprofit sectors. It is organized around the seven topics represented at...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment
  M305.2.4.2 Non-Circular Cross Section

  Transfer supports with non-circular cross sections shall have a cross-section dimension of 2 inches (51 mm) maximum and a perimeter dimension of 4 inches (100 mm) minimum and 4.8...

• 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
  5.4.8 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Hazard Recommendation for M301 and M302

  5.4.8 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Hazard Recommendation for M301 and M302 Description: Gripping surface hazards are sharp or abrasive elements that prevent an individual...

• 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
  5.4.8 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Hazard for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position

  5.4.8 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Hazard for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position. The gripping surfaces of the transfer support must be free of...

• Additional Access Publications > Providing Health Care for People with Disabilities: Competency Planning Checklists
  Accessible Medical Equipment

  For participants with mobility limitations, we use exam and procedural tables and chairs that: [See Resources below and Section H]         D.1....

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  The UpScale Medical Exam Table
  

  Learn more at http://medicalaccessibility.com/ Two Products in One - Combines a height-adjustable exam table with an accessible weight scale to save money and save...

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  Stable and rock solid. See for yourself!
  

  Learn more at http://medicalaccessibility.com/ Two Products in One - Combines a height-adjustable exam table with an accessible weight scale to save money and save...

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  Exam Tables & Scales: What Patients Say...
  

  Hear from patients about their experiences accessing a comprehensive exam, transferring onto exam tables, and getting weighed.  At Medical Accessibility, our mission is to help...

• Products and Additional Resources > Products
  Big John Commode Chair BJBC
  

  Our Commode Chair is perfect for Bedside use when a bathroom might be just out of reach. It can also be utilized over toilets to give you the height boost you need....

• 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
  5.1 Transfer Surface Height

  5.1 Transfer Surface Height

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  Mobi-Chair® by Deschamps Floating Beach Wheelchair
  

  Mobi-Chair® is a high quality, floating beach wheelchair that provides a seamless transition from boardwalk-to-beach-to water....

• Additional Access Publications > Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility For Your Safety A Guide For People with Disabilities and Other Activity Limitations
  Emergency Evacuation Options

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  IDeA Center: Transferring from Wheeled Mobility to MidMark's Barrier-Free Examining Table
  

  This video produced by the Institute for Human Centered Design represents an abbreviated study of five User/Experts with different functional conditions transferring on and off of a...

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  Emergency 2.0 Wiki Accessibility Toolkit
  

  The Emergency 2.0 Wiki Accessibility Toolkit was developed to empower people with disabilities to use social media for disaster preparedness, response and recovery. This toolkit was...

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  Hussey Seating Company Skid-Mounted and Companion Chairs
  

  Adjacent chairs remain available for companion seating....

• State and Local Documents > State Technical Assistance > California Department of Managed Health Care - Physical Access to Health Care Fact Sheet
  California Department of Managed Health Care - Physical Access to Health Care Fact Sheet

  If You Use a Wheelchair or Have a Hard Time Walking

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  NYC Emergency Management
  

  Established in 1996, NYC Emergency Management is a coordinating agency for the City of New York. The agency plans and prepares for emergencies, educates the public about...