In the MDE NPRM there was no specific requirement regarding the height of the transfer support, only that it be “within reach” of the patient (proposed M305.2.1)....
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M305.2.3 Height (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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M302 Diagnostic Equipment used by Patients in a Seated Position (Section-by-Section Analysis)
M302 in the final rule establishes the technical criteria for diagnostic equipment used by patients in a seated position such as examination chairs....
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M304 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in Standing Position
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M304 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in Standing Position
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5.4.9 Interruptions along Transfer Support Gripping Recommendation for M301 and M302
5.4.9 Interruptions along Transfer Support Gripping Recommendation for M301 and M302 Description: Transfer supports may contain elements to provide structural support or prevent patient...
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M305.2.6 Gripping Surfaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE Advisory Committee explained that: [t]ransfer supports may contain elements to provide structural support or prevent patient entrapment....
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M305.2.5 Surface Hazards (Section-by-Section Analysis)
were submitted on this issue, but the MDE Advisory Committee voiced concern about surface hazards stating, “gripping surface configurations must provide an effective and safe surface for patients...
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5.1.1 Transfer Surface Height Adjustability Recommendation for M301 and M302
Adjustable height MDE, such as exam tables, imaging tables and chairs, will make it possible to position the transfer surface near the height of the seat of the mobility device....
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5.4.2 Transfer Support Length for M301 and M302
The purpose of a minimum length is to ensure that there is a minimum gripping surface available to support positioning and repositioning during a transfer....
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M305.2.8 Fittings (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Another commenter (manufacturer) pointed out that bed rails, which are common on hospital beds, require a latched position and an unlatched position, which allows them to rotate in their...
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M305.2.1 Location
Transfer supports shall be located within reach of the transfer surface and shall not obstruct transfer onto or off of the surface when in position....
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Figure M3: Overview of M302 Diagnostic Equipment for Use by a Patient in a Seated Position
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ii. Accessible scales
Patient weight can serve as a health indicator for many conditions, including depression, diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure, and pregnancy....
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5.1.2 Transfer Surface High Height Recommendations for M301 and M302
Therefore, transfer surfaces that are adjustable to a 25 inches maximum during patient transfer accommodate most patients who use mobility devices....
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5.4.8 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Hazard Recommendation for M301 and M302
Rationale for the recommendation Gripping surface configurations must provide an effective and safe surface for patients to hold onto....
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Transfer Surface Size – M301.2.2 Supine, Prone, or Side-Lying Position
Transfer Surface Size – M301.2.2 Supine, Prone, or Side-Lying Position The issues were discussed and decided in the full committee meeting as follows: depth of 17 inches minimum and width...
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M305.2.2 Length
The length of transfer supports shall comply with M305.2.2.1 or M305.2.2.2.
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5.7.1 Lift Compatibility Clearance in Base for M301
portable floor lifts to be effective, they must deploy at diagnostic equipment such that the boom of the lifts can maneuver far enough over the equipment to safely lower and raise the patient...
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Position: ADA Standard Section 703.3.2
Braille shall be positioned below the corresponding text. If text is multi-lined, braille shall be placed below the entire text....
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M301.3.3 Head and Back Support
Where the diagnostic equipment is used in a reclined position, head and back support shall be provided and shall comply with M305.5....
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M304 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in Standing Position
M304 provides technical criteria for diagnostic equipment used by patients in a standing position such as a weight scale and X-ray equipment that is used in a standing position for certain...
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M305.5 Head and Back Support
Where the diagnostic equipment is used in a reclined position, head and back support shall be provided....
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M301.3.3 Head and Back Support
Where the diagnostic equipment is used in a reclined position, head and back support shall be provided....
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5.3.2 Transfer Sides Recommendations for M301
Patients who use mobility devices would have the choice to approach parallel to the deep dimension of the transfer surface, parallel to the wide dimension of the transfer surface, or at...