PD ISO/TR 16840-9:2015

## PD ISO/TR 16840-9:2015: Wheelchair Seating Compliance GuidelinesPD ISO/TR 16840-9:2015 is a technical report that provides essential guidelines for evaluating and selecting wheelchair seating systems. Developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), this standard is a crucial resource for healthcare professionals, wheelchair manufacturers, and users to ensure the safety, comfort, and functionality of wheelchair seating.### Key Features and Benefits:- **Comprehensive Evaluation Criteria**: The standard outlines a detailed framework for assessing various aspects of wheelchair seating, including pressure distribution, postural support, and user satisfaction.- **Improved Seating Comfort and Positioning**: By following the guidelines in PD ISO/TR 16840-9:2015, healthcare providers can select seating systems that optimize user comfort, posture, and overall well-being.- **Enhanced Safety and Compliance**: Adherence to this standard helps ensure that wheelchair seating meets rigorous safety and performance requirements, reducing the risk of injury or discomfort for users.- **Informed Decision-Making**: The technical report provides a structured approach to evaluating and comparing different seating options, empowering healthcare professionals and users to make informed choices.- **Harmonized Evaluation Practices**: The standardized evaluation methods outlined in PD ISO/TR 16840-9:2015 promote consistency and comparability across the industry, facilitating better collaboration and decision-making.### Technical Specifications:- **Title**: PD ISO/TR 16840-9:2015- **ISBN**: 978 0 580 87406 2- **Price**: £220.00- **Specifications**: - **Standard**: HEALTH CARE TECHNOLOGY - **ICS Code**: 11 - **Identical to**: ISO/TR 16840-9:2015 - **Publication Date**: 2015-07-31 - **Pages**: 30 - **Format**: PDF, hardcopy### Compliance and Applications:PD ISO/TR 16840-9:2015 is an essential resource for healthcare professionals, wheelchair manufacturers, and users who are committed to ensuring the highest standards of wheelchair seating. By adhering to the guidelines outlined in this technical report, organizations can:- Enhance user comfort, posture, and overall well-being- Comply with relevant safety and performance requirements- Streamline the evaluation and selection of wheelchair seating systems- Promote consistent and evidence-based decision-making- Foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the industryWhether you are a healthcare provider, a wheelchair manufacturer, or an end-user, PD ISO/TR 16840-9:2015 is a valuable investment in ensuring the safety, comfort, and functionality of wheelchair seating solutions.