This white paper explores several of the key factors that should be considered when designing a medical grade foot control. Since 1952, Linemaster has been designing and manufacturing foot switches, building extensive experience in developing reliable medical foot pedals and control interfaces used in a wide range of equipment.
Drawing on this knowledge, the goal of this paper is to share practical design insights that can help guide manufacturers when selecting or developing a foot control that complements their equipment and supports the needs of the end user.

