Developing product quality standards for wheelchairs used in less-resourced environments

Developing product quality standards for wheelchairs used in less-resourced environments

Background: Premature failures of wheelchairs in less-resourced environments (LREs) may be because of shortcomings in product regulation and quality standards. The standards published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) specify wheelchair tests for durability, safety and perf...

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Main Authors: Anand Mhatre, Daniel Martin, Matt McCambridge, Norman Reese, Mark Sullivan, Don Schoendorfer, Eric Wunderlich, Chris Rushman, Dave Mahilo, Jon Pearlman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2017-09-01
Series:African Journal of Disability
Subjects:
International Society of Wheelchair Professionals
less-resourced environments
literature review
wheelchairs
wheelchair standards
wheelchair testing
World Health Organization
Online Access:https://ajod.org/index.php/ajod/article/view/288

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