The Access Board has divided the MDE Standards into separate technical criteria based on how the diagnostic equipment is used by the patient: (1) supine, prone, or side lying position (M301...
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B. Summary of Major Provisions and Organization of Technical Criteria
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M301.3.3 Head and Back Support (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the MDE NPRM the Access Board proposed to place the requirements for head and back support for diagnostic equipment used by patients in the supine, prone, or side-lying position in M301...
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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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5.2.1.1 Transfer Surface Width Recommendations for M301
or prone position....
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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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5.9.1 Standing Supports Recommendation In Reference To Mammography Equipment
During discussion, there was general agreement that the real use of these supports is for positioning, and thus, not meant to support the full weight of the patient or to keep a patient...
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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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c. Transfer Surface Size for Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in the Supine, Prone, or Side-lying Position
position....
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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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Armrests (M302.3.2)
M302.3.2 would require armrests to be provided on diagnostic equipment used by patients in a seated position....
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M301.3.1 Transfer Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require transfer supports to be provided for use with transfer sides on diagnostic equipment used by patients in the supine, prone, or side-lying position, and that...
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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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M305.5 Head and Back Support (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require diagnostic equipment used by patients in the supine, prone, or side-lying position and the seated position that can be adjusted to a reclined position to...
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5.2.1 Transfer Surface Size Recommendations for M301
5.2.1 Transfer Surface Size Recommendations for M301 Description: The transfer surface is the part of the diagnostic equipment onto which patients who use mobility devices or aids transfer...
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Barrier Free Lifts L101-400 Series LEXA Professional Patient Lift
The PRO series offers motorized patient positioner and motorized leg spreading Mobile patient lift LEXA PRO with motorized leg spreading, electric spreader bar and 4-point clip connector...
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5.5.1 Armrest Provision for M302
5.5.1 Armrest Provision for M302 Description: Diagnostic equipment used by patients in a seated position such as exam chairs typically have armrests....
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5.3.2.2 Transfer Sides for Imaging Equipment
5.3.2.2 Transfer Sides for Imaging Equipment. The transfer surface should be provided on at least one long side of the table.
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M302.4 Lift Compatibility (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed to require that diagnostic equipment used by patients in the seated position be usable with a patient lift and comply with either the proposed clearance in base (proposed...
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Transfer Surface Size – M302.2.2 Seated Position
Transfer Surface Size – M302.2.2 Seated Position The issue of seat depth was discussed and decided during the full committee meetings as follows: depth of 17 inches minimum....
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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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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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(2) Transfer Surface Location for Diagnostic Equipment Used in the Seated Position
Commenters also raised concerns with the provisions in the MDE NPRM related to transferring to medical diagnostic equipment used by patients in the seated position....
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M301.2.1 Adjustability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed a transfer surface height range for diagnostic equipment used by patients in the supine, prone, or side-lying position of 17 inches minimum and 19 inches maximum....
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M305.2.2.1 End Transfer Supports
Transfer supports shall be positioned along 13 ½ inches (345 mm) minimum of the depth of the transfer surface....
