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American National Standard/AAMI HE75:2009/(R)2013 Human factors engineering – Design of medical devices
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National Alliance for Accessible Golf (Alliance)
The National Alliance for Accessible Golf (Alliance) is the leader in inclusion— working to ensure the opportunity for all individuals with disabilities to play the game of golf....
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Thinking Out of the Box Engineering Applications (TOBEA)
Founders and TOBEA Ltd are Ignatios Fotiou and George Sotiriadis. Along with Professor Vassilis Kostopoulos they formed the research group that carried out the collaborative...
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Challenged Athletes Foundation®
Our Mission & Values It is the mission of the Challenged Athletes Foundation to provide opportunities and support to people with physical challenges so they can pursue active...
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I don’t want to discriminate against patients with disabilities, but I don’t want my staff to injure their backs by lifting people who use wheelchairs onto exam tables. If my nurse has a bad back, then she doesn’t have to help lift a patient, does she?
The medical provider can protect his or her staff from injury by providing accessible equipment, such as an adjustable exam table and/or a ceiling or floor based patient lift, and training...
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M301.3.3 Head and Back Support
M301.3.3 Head and Back Support Proposed requirement: Where diagnostic equipment used by patients in a supine, prone, or side-lying position, and diagnostic equipment used by patients...
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B. Proposed 255 Guidelines
The existing guidelines include detailed requirements for the accessibility, usability, and compatibility of telecommunications equipment and customer premises equipment....
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(Un)grouped images
If images are placed adjacent to each other in order to make them look like a larger whole-image, they must be combined so that there is only one piece of alt-text....
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a. Knee and Toe Clearance
The requirements are intended to ensure that there is adequate space for a patient seated in a wheelchair to position underneath the equipment and align themselves against the breast platform...
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M301.4 Lift Compatibility
Where the width of the examination surface is less than 36 inches (915 mm), the clearance depth shall extend the full width of the equipment....
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M302.4.2 Clearance Around Base
The base of the equipment shall provide a clearance 6 inches (150 mm) high minimum measured from the floor and 36 inches (915 mm) deep minimum measured from the edge of the examination surface...
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M302.4.2 Clearance Around Base
The base of the diagnostic equipment shall provide a clearance 6 inches (150 mm) high minimum measured from the floor and 36 inches (915 mm) deep minimum measured from the edge of the examination...
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1. Width and Depth of Wheelchair Spaces
The MDE NPRM proposed to require diagnostic equipment to have a wheelchair space that is at least 36 inches wide (proposed M303.2.2)....
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11B-805.4.3 Turning space
A minimum of a 36-inch wide access shall be provided to and along each side of the bed, exam table, procedure table, gurney, lounge chair and/or equipment/apparatus. ...
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UpScale by Medical Accessibility - Adjustable Height Exam Table with Built-in Scale
Medical equipment must be accessible to all patients....
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M303.2.2 Width
Wheelchair spaces shall be 36 inches (915 mm) wide minimum. EXCEPTION: Wheelchair spaces located on raised platforms shall be permitted to be 32 inches (815 mm) wide minimum to a...
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M303.3.1 Vertical
Changes in level of ¼ inch (6.4 mm) high maximum shall be permitted to be vertical.
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M303.3.2 Beveled
Changes in level between ¼ inch (6.4 mm) high and ½ inch (13 mm) high maximum shall be beveled with a slope not steeper than 1:2.
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M303.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This is an introductory section.
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M303.2.4 Knee and Toe Clearance
Wheelchair spaces shall include knee and toe clearance complying with M303.2.4. The depth of the wheelchair space shall include knee and toe clearance of 17 inches (430 mm) minimum...
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M303.3.1 Vertical
Changes in level of ¼ inch (6.4 mm) high maximum shall be permitted to be vertical.
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M303.3.2 Beveled
Changes in level between ¼ inch (6.4 mm) high and ½ inch (13 mm) high maximum shall be beveled with a slope not steeper than 1:2.
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7.3 Imaging System Accessibility Configuration Examples and Concerns
solutions to improving accessibility of existing imaging equipment and thus meet recommended standards for diagnostic equipment accessibility....
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Typical Transfer Techniques: Staff Assistance and Patient Lifts
The provider should ask the patient if he or she needs assistance, and if so, what is the best way to help and what extra equipment, if any, is needed....
