Section 101223.1
POSTURAL SUPPORTS PROTECTIVE DEVICES
(a) Postural supports may be used with prior approval by the Department as
specified in (1) through (5) below.
- (1) Supportive restraints shall be limited to appliances or devices, including
straps, spring release trays or soft ties, that are used to support a child
in a bed, chair or wheelchair to prevent falling.
- (2) All requests to use supportive restraints shall be in writing and shall
include a written order from a physician indicating the need for such restraints.
The Department is authorized to require additional documentation in order
to evaluate the request.
- (3) Approved supportive restraints shall be fastened or tied in a manner
that permits quick release.
- (4) The Department shall approve the use of supportive restraints only
after the appropriate fire clearance, as required by Section 101171, has been
secured.
- (5) The Department has the authority to grant conditional and/or limited
approvals to use supportive restraints.
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