Our latest inclusion, Radiation Protection Shields (RADSHIELDs) are made from proprietary mix of several Lead-free elements,which help prevent cancer risks and radiation damage.
An Interventional Physician is exposed to radiation 15-20 times a day and X-ray radiation is known to be carcinogenic.
Research and studies have shown continuous exposure can result in Cancer of the lung, brain, thyroid, breast, fibrosis and hair loss.
Radiation Attenuation Data:
At 90 kV |
Low |
Medium |
High |
Attenuation |
75.3
% |
90.8
% |
95.3
% |
Attenuation measurements at broad beam as per EN 61331-1:2014 / ASTM F2547-06