Recognized standard
WC-4:2017 Section 10
FDA recognition 16-226 · RESNA · Physical Medicine
Key facts
| Recognition number | 16-226 |
|---|---|
| Designation | WC-4:2017 Section 10 |
| Title | American National Standard for Wheelchairs - Volume 4: Wheelchairs and Transporation Section 10 Wheelchair and occupant retention systems for use in large accessible transit vehicles: systems for rearward-facing passengers. |
| 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) | Section 10 applies to wheelchair passenger spaces intended for use by rear-facing wheelchair-seated occupants with a body mass greater than 22 kg, when traveling in accessible transport vehicles. It applies to RF-WPSs for use in LATVs used mainly on fixed route services when operated under normal… |
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