These orientations are now identified as an end transfer surface and side transfer surface....
Search Results "Transfer Support"
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(1) Transfer Surface Location for Diagnostic Equipment Used in the Supine, Prone, or Side-lying Position
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d. Unobstructed Transfer
Six of the eleven commenters who responded to this question supported permitting equipment parts to extend up to three inches horizontally beyond the edge of the transfer surface....
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2. Armrests Requirement
space as the transfer supports as described in the MDE NPRM....
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E. M305 Supports
M305 provides the technical requirements for supports on medical diagnostic equipment....
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1. Transfer Supports
The MDE NPRM proposed requirements for transfer supports that applied to all transfer surfaces (proposed M305.2)....
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a. Structural Strength
The MDE NPRM proposed to require transfer supports to be capable of resisting vertical and horizontal forces of 250 pounds at all points (proposed M305.2.2)....
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b. Positioning Supports
The Access Board noted in the MDE NPRM preamble that it was considering adding positioning supports to the final rule and sought public input with question 24 on whether positioning supports...
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M301.3 Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
An editorial change was made to this section as a result of the change in M301.3.2, described below, to replace the word “stirrups” with the term “leg supports.”...
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M301.3.1 Transfer Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require transfer supports to be provided for use with transfer sides on diagnostic equipment used by patients in the supine, prone, or side-lying position, and that...
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M302.3 Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
An editorial change was made to this section as a result of the change in M302.3.2, described below, to replace the word “stirrups” with the term “leg supports.”...
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M302.3.1 Transfer Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
transfer supports must comply with the technical requirements in M305.2 of the proposed rule....
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M305 Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
M305 in the final rule provides the technical requirements for transfer supports, standing supports, leg supports, and head and back supports....
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M305.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This is an introductory section.
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M305.2 Transfer Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
(Significant Changes – Transfer Supports), the Access Board strengthened the transfer support requirements and added additional requirements in the final rule to ensure that supports are...
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M305.2.1 Location (Section-by-Section Analysis)
supports so that the support would be reachable during transfer....
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M305.2.2 Length (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the MDE NPRM there was no requirement for length of the transfer support; however, the MDE NPRM preamble noted that the Access Board was considering requiring the transfer supports to...
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M305.2.3 Height (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Additionally, for transfer surfaces that are greater than 24 inches deep, the MDE Advisory Committee recommended requiring a positioning support instead of a transfer support, with a height...
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M305.2.4 Cross Section (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed rule did not provide specific requirements for the cross section of transfer supports....
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M305.2.5 Surface Hazards (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed rule did not provide any specific restrictions regarding surface hazards around the transfer supports....
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M305.2.6 Gripping Surfaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The proposed rule did not provide any specific requirements regarding gripping surfaces on transfer supports....
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M305.2.7 Clearance (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the MDE NPRM, the Access Board did not provide any specific requirements for clearances around the transfer support....
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M305.2.8 Fittings (Section-by-Section Analysis)
supports to be moved out of the way after transfer....
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Examples of access:
Transfer help or equipment You might need help to get on to an exam table. If staff can’t move you, look for an office with equipment....
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Figure M3: Overview of M302 Diagnostic Equipment for Use by a Patient in a Seated Position