POSITIONING CUSHIONS, set

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POSITIONING CUSHIONS

Definition

Positioning cushions assist the positioning and immobilization of a patient when taking an x-ray. They reduce the need for repeat imaging resulting from patient movement. They also support the x-ray cassette in the necessary position.

Positioning cushions should be made available at every site with an x-ray unit.

Synonym

Positioning sponges

Specifications

Material

  • Radiolucent material specifically designed for use in an x-ray department.
  • Impervious surface that can easily be cleaned.

Technical specifications

Set of cushions with minimum 4 different shapes.

The following dimensions are a guideline of suitable sizes:

  • 18 x 12 x 18 cm
  • 7.5 x 7.5 x 18 cm
  • 18 x 7.5 x 18 cm
  • 18 x 18 x 48 cm

Instructions for use

Several positioning cushions should be available in each x-ray department in different shapes and sizes.

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Maintenance

Cushions must be cleaned and disinfected with a detergent/disinfectant for surfaces/non-invasive medical equipment. Prepare use-solution in concentration required. Always read the label and product information before use. Do not mix with other products. Make sure to wet the surfaces completely, use a wipe or towel, keep them wet for the whole exposure time.

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