METALLESS CRADLE FOOT EXTENDER FOR LIGHTSPEED RT XTRA SCANNER by GE Healthcare

Key Highlights

• The Metaless Cradle Foot Extender is designed to enhance patient comfort during imaging procedures, ensuring that feet and lower legs are securely supported.
• Constructed with a flexible polyurethane foam insert wrapped in carbon fiber, the extender offers both durability and impact resistance.
• Its self-catching latch mechanism allows for easy attachment and detachment from compatible CT tables, streamlining workflow for medical staff.
• The product is compliant with RoHS standards, making it a safe choice for use in various medical environments.
• Efficiently supports a wide range of GE Healthcare imaging systems, ensuring versatility across multiple modalities.

Compatible Systems & Use Cases

This cradle foot extender is compatible with the following GE Healthcare models:

• DISCOVERY ST (PET)
• LIGHTSPEED PRO 16
• BRIGHTSPEED EDGE
• BRIGHTSPEED ELITE
• DISCOVERY DST
• LIGHTSPEED VCT
• BRIGHTSPEED EXCEL
• DISCOVERY ST (CT)
• LIGHTSPEED PRO 32
• LIGHTSPEED 7X
• LIGHTSPEED 3X
• LIGHTSPEED 4X
• DISCOVERY DSTE
• DISCOVERY DRX

It is particularly useful in scenarios where patient positioning is critical, such as during CT and PET scans.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
Material	Polyurethane foam with carbon fiber skin
Weight Capacity	Up to 200 lbs (typical assumption)
Dimensions	Adjustable to fit various table sizes (typical assumption)

Clinical and Service Value

The Metaless Cradle Foot Extender significantly enhances patient comfort during imaging procedures by providing proper support for the feet and lower legs. This is crucial for maintaining patient stillness, which is essential for obtaining high-quality images. The design minimizes discomfort, thereby improving the overall patient experience and compliance during scans.

From a service perspective, the extender's easy attachment mechanism allows for quick setup and removal, facilitating efficient workflow in busy clinical settings. Its compatibility with a wide range of GE Healthcare imaging systems ensures that facilities can maximize the utility of their existing equipment without the need for extensive retraining or additional purchases. The durable materials used in the extender's construction also promise longevity, reducing the frequency of replacements and maintenance efforts.

Additional notes

The Cradle Foot Extender is used in conjunction with the GE Medical Systems (GEMS), HSA-based and NP-based CT tables withmetalless interface. The extender is an accessory attachment to the table cradle that permits support of the feet and lower legs during the procedure. This cradle foot extender is diligently designed to hold the patient feet and lower legs in a gentle manner with minimized patient discomfort. The holder is made of polyurethane foam insert wrapped with a carbon fiber skin. The polymer material is flexible and offers good impact resistance. This Metalless Cradle Foot Extender comes with self catching latch and can be used with Lightspeed RT Xtra, Lightspeed RT, Lightspeed Pro 16, Brightspeed Edge, Lightspeed 16, Lightspeed Ultra, Brightspeed Excel, Brightspeed Elite, Lightspeed Plus, Lightspeed QXi, Discovery ST (4 Slice, 8 Slice and 16 Slice) and Discovery STE (8 Slice and 16 Slice) systems. The assembly comes with Table and Accessory Rating Plate and Name Plate. Additional Features: Efficient in varying medical environments RoHS Complaint