GONAD RADIATION SHIELDING APRON, 0.5 mm Pb equivalent, neon
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                    EDIMGONS1N-
                
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                            60100
                        
                        
                            HS Code:
                            903300
                        
                        
                            Last Updated on:
                            13/08/2025, 22:03:34
                        
                    
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                     -X
                
            
            
                            
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                                    T0304 - Radiotherapy protection devices
                            
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                                    tegory III - risks that may cause very serious consequences such as death or irreversible
                            
                Personal protective equipment: Equipment that will protect the health staff against health or safety risks in medical activities.
            GONAD, X-RAY SHIELD
Definition
A personal protective device intended to shield the gonads of an individual (i.e., a device operator, patient, or other attending person) from unnecessary exposure to radiation from diagnostic medical procedures by providing an attenuating barrier to the radiation.
Synonym
half-apron
Specifications
Quality standards
- EN 61331-1, 2014, Protective devices against diagnostic medical x-radiation - Part 1 : Determination of attenuation properties of materials
 - EN 61331-3, 2014, Protective devices against diagnostic medical X-radiation - Part 3 : Protective clothing, eyewear and protective patient shields
 - ISO 8194, 1987, edition 1, (confirmed 2019) Radiation protection - Clothing for protection against radioactive contamination - Design, selection, testing and use
 
Material
- Polymer made from lead-free composite materials
 - Inside lining: woven nylon
 - Outer lining:
 - rubber-coated polyester fabric
 - strong, flexible and washable
 - resistant to a detergent-disinfectant solution
 
Technical specifications
- Protection: equivalent to 0.35 mm of lead
 - Wide and strong Velcro closure
 - Unisex model
 
Dimensions
Comes in 3 sizes:
- EDIMGONS1A- => for adult (+/- 40 x 45 cm)
 - EDIMGONS1C- => for child (+/- 30 x 30 cm)
 
- EDIMGONS1N- => for neonate (+/- 20 x 25 cm)
 
Instructions for use
Maintenance
- Clean with cold soapy water (neutral soap) with a damp cloth, rinse and let dry away from sunlight.
 - Disinfect if needed with a 0.25 % detergent-disinfectant solution for surfaces (i.e. 20 ml = 1 sachet = 1 stroke of dosing pump for 8 l water). Do not rinse (contact time must be 15 minutes minimum and the product is not corrosive).
 - Do not machine wash, do not dry-clean, do not iron, do not sterilise by steam autoclave.
 
Storage
- Temperature < 35ºC, Protect from sunlight
 - Do not fold (but may be rolled up)
 
MSF requirements
Ensures optimal protection of the patient's genitals during x-ray examinations.
Light weight, lead-free protective apron.
Multipurpose model.
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