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Active Design ‐ your customised postural seating partner

Declaration of Conformity

At Active Design we ensure that all of our products are manufactured to comply with the Medical Devices Directive MDD 93/42/EEC and amendments in 2007/47/EEC as Class I medical devices. We also ensure that our products meet relevant standards such as ISO 16840-10. Where applicable our products also meet the UKCA requirements. 

We ensure the fabrics and foam used in our products meet the relevant requirements of ISO 16840-10. In addition to this we test our own proprietary material (Duratex) to the following standards: 

• BS EN ISO 105-C06:1997 (Colour Fastness) 
• BS EN ISO 105-BO2:1999 (Fastness to light) 
• BS EN ISO 12947-2:1998 Martindale abrasion resistance (30000 rubs with 12kPa load) 
• BS 5852-2:1982 using Ignition Source Crib 5 

After a long period of use across our product range, none of our materials and fabrics have shown any contraindicating factors that would pose any risk to the user or care giver. 

This statement applies to our range of products including: 

• CAPS II Range of seating systems 
• MiniCAPS Range of seating systems 
• Fusion seating range 
• MAPS Custom contoured seating range 
• Multi-adjustable headrest and neckroll range 
• Chailey Lying support range 
• Associated accessories and bespoke items 

Product specific details can be found in the relevant instructions for use. For any further information please do not hesitate to contact us.