RADIATION PROTECTION ACCESSORIES

Product Description

Radiation protection accessories are designed to shield medical professionals and patients from harmful radiation during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Here are some key accessories available from various manufacturers:

• Lead Aprons: These aprons protect the torso and abdomen from radiation exposure. They are commonly used in radiology, interventional radiology, and dental practices.

• Leaded Eyewear: Specialized glasses or goggles that protect the eyes from radiation. They are essential for medical professionals who work in environments where radiation exposure is a risk.

• Thyroid Collars: These collars protect the thyroid gland from radiation exposure. They are often used in conjunction with lead aprons to provide comprehensive protection.

• Lead Gloves: Gloves designed to protect the hands from radiation, particularly useful in interventional radiology and veterinary radiography.

• Apron Racks: Storage systems that keep lead aprons organized and easily accessible. They also protect the aprons from damage when not in use.

• Mobile Barriers: Portable shields that can be moved around to protect patients and staff in various medical settings.

• Patient Shields: These shields are used to protect specific parts of a patient™s body from unnecessary radiation exposure during imaging procedures.

• Thermoregulation Features: Some aprons, like those from Burlington Medical, include features such as Outlast technology to regulate body temperature and reduce sweat, enhancing comfort during long procedures.

These accessories are crucial for ensuring the safety and well-being of both medical professionals and patients in radiation-intensive environments.