Recalls for your 1981 Ward C

Recalls for 1981 Ward C

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Interior View of Ward C, Christmas 1900

Archives of Medicine - NLM - NIH posted a photo:

Interior View of Ward C, Christmas 1900

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)

Publication:
[1900-1901?]

Format:
Still image

Extent:
1 photoprint.

NLM Unique ID:
101424972

NLM Image ID:
A019058

Permanent Link:
resource.nlm.nih.gov/101424972

DEFECT #1 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS


Posted on: 1983-10-31
Description
Due to incorrectly installed mounting brackets, the two crash barriers, located on the right and left sides ahead of the front seats on the involved buses, do not meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.  222, school bus passenger seating and crash protection.  The barriers should be able to absorb a force of 12,000 inch-lbs.  They fall short by 220 inch-lbs.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Crash barrier mounting brackets will be inspected and will be remounted correctly, if necessary.

Notes
Vehicle description: school buses (c model).system: structure; crash barrier mounting brackets.consequences of defect: this deficiency in energy absorption capability wouldincrease the chances of passenger injuries in the event of an accident.