Recognized standard
A18.1-2017
FDA recognition 16-203 · ASME · Physical Medicine
Key facts
| Recognition number | 16-203 |
|---|---|
| Designation | A18.1-2017 |
| Title | Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts |
| Standards developer | American Society of Mechanical Engineers |
| Specialty area | Physical Medicine |
| Date of entry | Sep 17, 2018 |
| Device classes | Class 2 |
| Scope (excerpt) | This safety standard covers the design, construction, installation, operation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of inclined stairway chairlifts and inclined and vertical platform lifts intended for transportation of a mobility impaired person only. The device shall have a limited… |
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