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• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  1. General Exception

  sufficient height to permit health care providers access beneath the patient surface to perform procedures, precluding the equipment from meeting the minimum transfer surface height; and mammography...

• 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
  1.1 Statutory Authority, Scope, and Objectives of Committee

  The draft standards proposed minimum technical criteria to ensure that medical diagnostic equipment, including examination tables, examination chairs, weight scales, mammography equipment...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM - Preamble
  Health Care Providers

  ., examination tables and chairs, mammography equipment, weight scales); patient lifts and other methods for transferring individuals from their mobility devices to medical equipment; and...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM - Preamble
  Health Care Providers

  ., examination tables and chairs, mammography equipment, weight scales); patient lifts and other methods for transferring individuals from their mobility devices to medical equipment; and...

• 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)

  Abdomen depth (AD) Abdomen depth was analyzed as the overall clearance depth beneath the mammography machine, and measured from the anterior-most aspect of the abdomen to the anterior-most...

• 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
  4.3.2 Transfer Surfaces and Imaging Equipment Functions

  These procedures are only performed after screening mammography and/or diagnostic mammography (or another diagnostic imaging assessment) has been performed....

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  A. Purpose and Legal Authority

  diagnostic equipment, including “examination tables, examination chairs (including chairs used for eye examinations or procedures, and dental examinations or procedures), weight scales, mammography...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  2. Standing Supports

  The Access Board received two comments, one of which addressed standing supports on mammography equipment (discussed above in Section IV.D.1 (Significant Changes – Standing Supports)) and...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM - Preamble
  4. Organization of Technical Criteria

  Mammography equipment that is designed for use by patients seated in a wheelchair would have to meet the technical criteria for wheelchair spaces, changes in level at entry to the wheelchair...

• 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
  6.2 Presentations that Informed the Minimum Height Deliberations

  Mammography Industry: Accessibility Standards  01/23/13  Glenn Nygard, Senior Principal Engineer....

• 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
  2.5.1 U.S. Food and Drug Administration

  Currently only some digital mammography devices covered under the proposed accessibility standards fall into this classification....

• 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
  3.2 MDE Advisory Committee Process

  Spinal Association 6 Stretchers Renée Kielich, Hill-Rom Company 5 Imaging Equipment John Jaeckle, General Electric Healthcare 4 Mammography...

• 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
  1.4 Overview of Report

  Information for Broad Equipment Types, provides initial information about the features of the five broad categories of equipment (examination tables and chairs, stretchers, imaging equipment, mammography...

• 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
  2.5.2.1 International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standards

  For example, IEC 60601-2-45 applies to mammography equipment, and IEC 60601-2-52 applies to medical beds, including stretchers....

• 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
  2.6 Brief History of Section 4203 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

  ., mammography equipment, x-ray machines).  ...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  (2) Transfer Surface Location for Diagnostic Equipment Used in the Seated Position

  The most frequent responses involved access to examination chairs, dentist chairs, scales and mammography and colonoscopy equipment.”...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM - Preamble
  D. Department of Justice Activities Related to Health Care Providers and Medical Equipment

  ., examination tables and chairs, mammography equipment, weight scales); patient lifts and other methods for transferring individuals from their mobility devices to medical equipment; and...

• 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
  1.3.1 Overview of NPRM

  The proposed standards contain minimum technical criteria to ensure that medical diagnostic equipment including examination tables, examination chairs, weight scales, mammography equipment...

• 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
  3.1 Refining MDE Definition and Committee Scope

  testing booths Dental chairs Dermatology chairs ENT (ear, nose, and throat) exam chairs Chairs for upper gastrointestinal studies Mammography...

• 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
  Notes

  Preventive Services Task Force recommends mammography screening (for women ages 50-74 years old) and Pap smears (for women < age 65 who have been sexually active and have a cervix) with...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 35 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services (2010 ADA Title II Regulations with amendments issued through Aug. 2016)
  Equipment and furniture. (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  medical equipment that must be accessible, including exam tables (that lower to 15 inches above floor or lower), scales, medical and dental chairs, and radiologic equipment (including mammography...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
  Equipment and furniture. (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  medical equipment that must be accessible, including exam tables (that lower to 15 inches above the floor or lower), scales, medical and dental chairs, and radiologic equipment (including mammography...

• 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
  4. Perspectives of Equipment Types

  X-Ray Fluoroscopy X-Ray Radiography X-Ray Interventional X-Ray Mobiles X-Ray C-arms Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) X-Ray Mammography...