The MDE NPRM proposed to prohibit standing supports from rotating in their fittings. There were no comments on this section and it was not addressed by the MDE Advisory Committee....
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M305.3.3 Fittings (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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M305.3.2 Height (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For horizontal supports, the MDE NPRM proposed a gripping surface height of 34 inches minimum and 38 inches maximum above the standing surface. There were no public comments on this...
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M303.2.1 Orientation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require wheelchair spaces to be designed so that a patient in a wheelchair using diagnostic equipment would be oriented in the same direction that other...
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M303.2.3 Depth (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed two wheelchair space depth requirements based on how the wheelchair user enters the space: for spaces entered from the front or rear, 48 inches deep minimum;...
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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. Transfer supports are required for...
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M303.3.1 Vertical (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed that for equipment with a change in level at the entry to the wheelchair space, level changes of up to ¼ inch high are permitted to be vertical. This provision...
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M301.3 Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This is an introductory section. 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...
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M102.3 Interchangeability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed that singular and plural words, terms, and phrases are used interchangeably. There were no comments on this requirement and no changes have been made
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M101.5 Dimensions (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed that the MDE Standards be based on adult dimensions and anthropometrics. One commenter and the MDE Advisory Committee raised concerns about providing standards...
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M302.2.3 Size (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed a transfer surface size for diagnostic equipment used by patients in the seated position of 21 inches wide and 15 inches deep (proposed M302.2.2). The Access...
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M301.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed that all diagnostic equipment used by patients in a supine, prone, or side-lying position must comply with the technical requirements of proposed section M301....
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M302.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed that all diagnostic equipment used by patients in a seated position must comply with the technical requirements of proposed section M302. As discussed in...
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M303.4 Components (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require diagnostic equipment used by patients seated in a wheelchair which has components that are used to examine specific body parts, be capable of...
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M101.1 Purpose (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed that the purpose of the MDE Standards was to establish technical criteria for diagnostic equipment that is accessible to and usable by patients with...
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M201 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This is an introductory section.
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M302.3 Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This is an introductory section. 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...
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M303.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This is an introductory section.
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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...
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M303.2.5 Surfaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require diagnostic equipment used by patients seated in a wheelchair to provide a wheelchair space with a surface that does not slope more than 1:48 in any...
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M303.3 Entry (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This is an introductory section.
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M306 Communication (Section-by-Section Analysis)
M306 in the final rule provides the technical criteria for communication from the diagnostic equipment to the patient.
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M307.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This is an introductory section.
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M304.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This is an introductory section.
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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...