Correct belt positioning
The MHRA recently sent out a Medical Device Alert on the positioning of some hip belts, explaining the dangers of incorrect positioning…
Tag: belts
Newly published standard, with requirements for belts and harnesses in seating
What are lap belts for? In wheelchairs, shower chairs, or other seating systems, some are designed for restraint in an accident, some…
You’ve been fired! Flammability standards put to the test
Pressure care equipment (mattresses and cushions) has been tested for years using furniture flammability test standards. This article discusses why these standards…
Is 90 degrees a right angle?
For the ideal seating set up, all joints should be at 90 degrees, just like in the text books, or should they?…
