110 X 110 X 60MM PVC PRO-US UNIFORM ULTRASOUND PHANTOM by BC Group International, Inc. (BC Biomedical)

Key Highlights

• The 110 X 110 X 60MM PVC Pro-US Uniform Ultrasound Phantom is designed for routine technical quality assurance testing, ensuring reliable performance in ultrasound imaging.
• Constructed from a homogeneous block of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), this phantom closely mimics the sound velocity and acoustic attenuation characteristics of human tissue.
• CE certified and compliant with AAPM Task Group quality control test procedures, this device meets rigorous standards for clinical use.
• A comprehensive manual is included, providing clear guidelines for executing each test and assessing results, enhancing usability for biomedical engineers and technicians.
• The phantom comes with a durable carrying case, facilitating easy transport and storage while protecting the integrity of the device.

Compatible Systems & Use Cases

While specific models are not listed, this ultrasound phantom is compatible with a variety of ultrasound imaging systems used in clinical settings. It is particularly beneficial for routine quality assurance in facilities performing general ultrasound diagnostics, obstetrics, and gynecology.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
Dimensions	110 x 110 x 60 mm
Test Insert Dimensions	110 x 110 x 50 mm
Cover Material	PVC
Material Type	Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA)
Certification	CE Certified

Clinical and Service Value

The 110 X 110 X 60MM PVC Pro-US Uniform Ultrasound Phantom is an essential tool for ensuring consistent quality control in ultrasound imaging. Its PVA composition allows for accurate simulation of human tissue properties, which is crucial for validating the performance of ultrasound systems. By adhering to established AAPM guidelines, this phantom supports the ongoing quality assurance efforts of healthcare institutions, ensuring that imaging results are reliable and reproducible.

In addition to its technical benefits, the phantom's user-friendly manual aids biomedical engineers and technicians in performing tests efficiently. This ease of use minimizes downtime and enhances workflow within clinical environments, allowing for seamless integration into existing quality assurance protocols. The included carrying case further adds to its service value, ensuring that the phantom remains protected during transport and storage, thereby extending its lifespan and maintaining its effectiveness in quality control applications.

Additional notes

The Model 11-102 Pro-US Uniform Ultrasound Phantom is a homogeneous, tissue-mimicking phantom for use as a routine technical quality assurance test device. The phantom is a homogeneous block of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) based material wrapped in a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cover. The PVA based material mimics the sound velocity and acoustic attenuation of human tissue and is nontoxic, durable, and easy to handle and maintain. The phantom provides a consistently comparable and reproducible result from a single image, making it a reliable daily QA tool.Test insert is homogeneous block of tissue mimicking material based on polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), a synthetic polymerCarrying case includedComplies with: Real-time B-mode US quality control test procedures: Report of AAPM Task Group No. 1, Quality assurance of U.S.-guided external beam radiotherapy for prostate cancer: Report of AAPM Task Group 154CE certifiedManual provides guidelines for carrying out each test and results assessment