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Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
1. Width and Depth of Wheelchair Spaces
The foot pedals, footrests, scooter deck and tip wheels can overhang or extend beyond the platform and still get an accurate weight.” Id....
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Access to Medical Care for Individuals with Mobility Disabilities
Exam Tables and Chairs
Tilt, adjustability, and headrests, footrests, and armrests may make the examination more accessible for the patient and also easier for the doctor....
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
M305.2.8 Fittings (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Further, this commenter noted that the requirement conflicts with proposed M302.2.3, which allows for temporary obstructions such as armrests, footrests, and side rails that can be repositioned...
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Midmark Ritter 222 Barrier-Free® Power Examination Table
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Power height
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400-pound patient weight capacity
18-inch to 37-inch seat height adjustment
Foot control standard
Length with footrest...
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Living Earth Crafts Essex™ Pedicure Chair
Features
Electric Tilt
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Research and History > Research Documents > Anthropometry of Wheeled Mobility Project: Final Report
4.3.6 Reach Limits
show the current ADA-ABA requirement which specifies a threshold value of 1220 mm (48 in.) when reaching to a target located in front of an individual at the plane of the toes or front of footrests...
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Research and History > Research Documents > Standards and Anthropometry for Wheeled Mobility
4.4 Knee and Toe Clearances
Individuals with extended footrests and scooter users have deep knee clearances. The knee clearance depth required by the U.K. standard is shallower than the others....
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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
APPENDIX A
efficacy considerations for examination chairs focusing on lifting mechanisms to adjust seat height, impact of height on the health care practitioner, and the relationship of exam chair footrests...
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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
1. Abdomen depth (AD)
., to the footrest or toe-tip). The data were analyzed using both, univariate and multivariate methods....
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Products and Additional Resources > Products
Midmark 625 Barrier-Free® Power Examination Table
ports
Patient Weight Capacity: 650 lb (295 kg)
Height:
Minimum 18" (46 cm)
Maximum 37" (94 cm)
Premium Upholstery Dimensions (top): 28" W x 59.5" L (71 cm x 151 cm)
Length with footrest...
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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
19 Inch Low Height
Domestic UL and international IEC standards dictate a 2” clearance from the floor to the bottom of the footrest....
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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
5.8.1.1 Clear Platform Size Recommendation
The foot pedals, footrests, scooter deck and tip wheels can overhang or extend beyond the platform and still get an accurate weight.II
The Wheeled Mobility Anthropometry Project research...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 and 38 -- Transportation for Individuals With Disabilities at Intercity, Commuter, and High Speed Passenger Railroad Station Platforms; Miscellaneous Amendments, Preamble
Comments
Other passengers complained of being denied rides because a footrest exceeded the dimensional envelope or because their weight, combined with that of their wheelchair, exceeded the common...
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Midmark 623 Barrier-Free® Power Examination Table
to 37-inch seat height adjustment
Hand and foot control (standard)
Receptacle and rear storage pod (standard)
Dimensions (top): 28.38" W x 59.5" L (72.1 x 151.1 cm)
Length with footrest...
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Research and History > Research Documents > Development of Surface Roughness Standards for Pathways Used by Wheelchair Users: Final Report
Legislation
Accelerations were recorded on the seat and footrest of the chair as the subjects drove over the surfaces....
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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
5.3.1 Permitted Obstructions to Transfer Sides for M301 and M302
Arm rests and footrests are examples of permitted temporary obstructions because they move out of the way of the transfer....
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Research and History > Research Documents > Development of Surface Roughness Standards for Pathways Used by Wheelchair Users: Final Report
Executive Summary
While the subjects traveled over the surfaces, accelerometers recorded vibrations at the seat, footrest, and backrest....
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Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM - Preamble
Transfer Surface Size: Equipment Used by Patients in Supine, Prone, or Side-Lying Position (M301.2.2)
The transfer surface dimensions do not include headrests, footrests, or similar supports for body extremities that do not support the patient’s overall body position....
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Midmark 630 HUMANFORM™ Procedures Table
improved ergonomics
Active Sensing Technology™ (AST) enhances patient and provider safety by helping avoid harmful impact during movement, such as objects being caught under the seat and footrest...
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AccessRec All Terrain PVC Beach Chairs
hardware
Single motion parking brakes
6ft (1.8mtr) 8 panel umbrella
Adjustable safety belt, cushion seat & storage
Storage bag included
Sliding footrest...
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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
Overview
This base support must be low enough so that a patient’s footrests can ride over it and it must allow enough unobstructed floor space to ensure that a wheelchair’s front caster wheels do...
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Research and History > Research Documents > Development of Surface Roughness Standards for Pathways Used by Wheelchair Users: Final Report
Roughness Calculation
The slopes for the seat and footrest are similar while the slope for backrest is only about half that of the footrest. ...
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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
5.8.2.4 Unobstructed Floor Space Recommendation
“Revised Knee Clearance Depth and Footrest Clearance dimensions for sizing of mammography equipment.” Memorandum. April 23, 2013....
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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
Ramps M303:3.3, 3.3.1, 3.3.2
o A 2 inch maximum height is recommended so the edge protection does not obstruct the footrest from hanging over....