GreyShield Thyroid Protectors are shaped to fit comfortably over the Adam’s Apple and are designed to provide a significant dose reduction to the radio-sensitive thyroid gland. The shields have a Lead Equivalency (LE) of 0.125 mm. The dose reduction through the shield has been independently tested and verified in clinical studies, showing a practical dose reduction in excess of 60% during CT or general X-Ray examinations and 80%+ dose reduction in independent transmission testing throughout the range 50kV to 150kV.
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SKU: 2921
GRAYSHIELD THYROID PROTECTION SHIELDS
GreyShield Thyroid Protectors are shaped to fit comfortably over the Adam’s Apple and are designed to provide a significant dose reduction to the radio-sensitive thyroid gland. The shields have a Lead Equivalency (LE) of 0.125 mm. The dose reduction through the shield has been independently tested and verified in clinical studies, showing a practical dose reduction in excess of 60% during CT or general X-Ray examinations and 80%+ dose reduction in independent transmission testing throughout the range 50kV to 150kV.
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About ProtecX
ProtecX Medical is a leading UK manufacturer of the highest quality lead and lead-free aprons. We are experts in the health and safety concerns of providers working in a radiation environment. From our in-person fitting services to our industry-best lead times and cost-saving product options, we deliver superior outcomes with greater budget efficiency to all customers.
