Neck Collar (Approx. 22 5/8" x 4 1/4"), .5MM Lead, Steel Grey

The Palmero Lead Neck X-Ray Collar, Steel Grey, is a protective device used in cases where there is a need for radiographic study protection in the thyroid area. The neck collar measures 22 5/8" x 4 1/4" in size and has 0.5mm lead equivalency to provide maximum protection against hazardous types of radiation and to ensure that the area of the thyroid gets the minimum amount of exposure. It is designed for patient comfort, with an adjustable Velcro closure that can fit a wide range of neck sizes. The light weight of the collar ensures that the patient stays in comfort even during extended sessions of image capture, while the durable vinyl backing prolongs its service life, making this collimator suitable for multiple uses in a clinic. This collar is aptly designed for use in conjunction with the Palmero Adult Patient Apron to provide comprehensive radiation protection from the neck through to the torso. It is a special order item, so allow up to 10 days for delivery and note that it is non-returnable-the payoff is a very specialized solution for your radiological procedures.

Features and Benefits

• Excellent thyroid shielding with reduced radiation dose during the radiographic exam
• The Velcro closure allows for comfort, a secure fit for most neck sizes with flexibility and comfort for all patients
• Manufactured with 0.5 mm lead equivalency for adequate protection from harmful radiation without undermining comfort
• Combines well with the Palmero Adult Patient Apron for comprehensive protection during Imaging and treatment sessions
• This card, made of vinyl backing, is especially durable for long use in the clinical setting