Central Coast Testing
is a separate division of our company. We provide a wide range of testing services for:
- Wheelchair Cushions
- Support Surfaces related adaptive technology products.
Cushion Testing for Medicare Code Compliance
- One of four US facilities providing testing for Medicare cushion code compliance.
- Testing can be completed using the Simulation method or using the Human Subjects method.
Durability Testing
- Durability testing to meet the simulated use requirements for Medicare code compliance testing
is performed in our in-house testing facility.
- Additional testing for durability testing and long term environmental exposure is available to
meet all manufacturing and marketing needs.
Design Assistance
- Testing often reveals problems or identifies opportunities for product improvement.
Design input is available as needed
Pressure Mapping Studies
- As one of the test facilities for code compliance, we are fully prepared to conduct human subject
testing as outlined in the Medicare guidelines.
- Pressure mapping and human subject testing for manufacturing and marketing needs.
Mattress Testing
- Working through RESNA, NPUAP, and ISO, we are currently involved in the development of
national and international standards for support surfaces (mattresses).
Wheelchair Seating Standards
- We have been involved in the creation of international standards for wheelchair seating
since work began in the late 90s’. Allen is currently the Chair of the US working
group on wheelchair seating standards. Participation in the development of tests for seating
standards puts Central Coast Testing on the cutting edge of this work.
|