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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
  5.2.1.2 Transfer Surface Depth

  The transfer surface should be 17 inches deep minimum for all equipment used by patients in a supine, side-lying, or prone position with the exception of imaging 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
  5.4.4 Transfer Support Distance from Transfer Surface Recommendations for M301 and M302

  Discussion: The Access Board is considering whether the following technical criteria would be appropriate for the location and size of transfer supports on diagnostic equipment used by patients...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM
  M301.3.2 Stirrups

  Where stirrups are provided, they shall provide a method of supporting, positioning, and securing the patient’s legs....

• 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
  5.4.4.2 Transfer Support Distance from Transfer Surface for Imaging Equipment

  Supports (transfer or positioning) should be located 1 ½ inches maximum from the transfer surface....

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment
  M101.2 Application

  Sections M301 through M304 shall be applied to diagnostic equipment, based on the patient positions that the equipment supports, during patient transfer and diagnostic use....

• 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
  5.1.4 Transfer Surface Height Measurement for M301 and M302

  Rationale for final recommendation Having an accessible transfer surface height is critical to facilitate independent patient transfers to equipment used by patients both in a supine,...

• 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
  5.4.4.2 Transfer Support Distance from Transfer Surface Recommendation for Imaging Equipment

  Distance from Transfer Surface Recommendation for Imaging Equipment The Committee recommends a maximum distance of 1 1/2 inches from the transfer surface to the support (either transfer or positioning...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM
  M302.1 General

  Where diagnostic equipment is used by patients in a seated position, it shall comply with M302....

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  M305.4 Leg Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The MDE NPRM proposed that where stirrups are provided, they must provide a method to support, position, and secure the patients legs....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM
  M301.2.1 Height

  The height of the transfer surface during patient transfer shall be 17 inches (430 mm) minimum and 19 inches (485 mm) maximum measured from the floor to the top of the transfer surface....

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  M305.2.3 Height (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  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)....

• 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
  5.1.1 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....

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  M301.3.2 Leg Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  In the MDE NPRM, the Access Board proposed to place the requirements for stirrups on diagnostic equipment used by patients in the supine, prone, or side-lying position in M301....

• 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
  5.4.8 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Hazard for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position

  5.4.8 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Hazard for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position....

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  M305.2.1 Location (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  End transfer supports cover diagnostic equipment used by patients in the supine, prone, or side-lying position with end transfer surfaces, M301.2.3.1 in the final rule, and all diagnostic...

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

• 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
  5.4.6 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Cross Section and Clearances for M301, M302, and M305.2

  The Access Board is considering whether the above cross section dimensions would be appropriate for the gripping surfaces of transfer supports on diagnostic equipment used by patients in...

• 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
  Gripping Surface Cross Section and Clearances M301, M302, and M305.2

  Gripping Surface Cross Section and Clearances M301, M302, and M305.2 Gripping surface for transfer supports shall be free of sharp or abrasive elements and shall have rounded...

• 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
  5.1.2 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....

• 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
  5.4.9 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...

• 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
  5.4.8 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....

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

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

• 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
  5.2.1.1 Transfer Surface Width Recommendations for M301

  or prone position....