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Part 2: Determination of Physical & Mechanical Characteristics of Devices Intended To
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ISO 16840-2:2007 specifies apparatus, test methods and disclosure requirements for wheelchair seat cushions intended to maintain tissue integrity and prevent tissue trauma. It does not include test methods or requirements for determining the fire resistance of cushions and addresses neither the interface pressure distributing characteristics of seat cushions nor the heat and water vapour dissipation characteristics of seat cushions.
ISO 16840-2:2007 can also be applicable to tissue integrity management devices used as other support systems, as well as to cushions used in situations other than a wheelchair.
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Document Number
ISO 16840-2:2007
Revision Level
1ST EDITION
Status
Superseded
Publication Date
July 15, 2007
Committee Number
ISO/TC 173/SC 1