Recognized standard
WC-2:2019 Section 6
FDA recognition 16-212 · RESNA · Physical Medicine
Key facts
| Recognition number | 16-212 |
|---|---|
| Designation | WC-2:2019 Section 6 |
| Title | American National Standard for Wheelchairs - Volume 2: Additional Requirements for Wheelchairs (including Scooters) with Electrical Systems Section 6: Determination of maximum speed of electrically powered wheelchairs. |
| Standards developer | Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America |
| Specialty area | Physical Medicine |
| Date of entry | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Device classes | Class 2 |
| Scope (excerpt) | This section of RESNA WC-2 specifies test methods for determining the maximum speed, acceleration and deceleration of electrically powered wheelchairs, including scooters, intended to carry one person, with a maximum nominal speed not exceeding 15 km/h (4,167 m/s). |
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