Recognized standard

WC-1:2019 Section 11

FDA recognition 16-217 · RESNA · Physical Medicine

Key facts

Recognition number 16-217
Designation WC-1:2019 Section 11
Title American National Standard for Wheelchairs - Volume 1: Requirements and Test Methods for Wheelchairs (including Scooters) Section 11: Test mannequins
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, Class 1
Scope (excerpt) This section of RESNA WC-1 provides specifications for a 25 kg test mannequin and formulas intended for setting up a test mannequin of any mass that is greater than or equal to 50 kg. This section also includes tables of mass and locations of center of mass, which are derived from the…

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