Lone Oak Technologies accudxa2 Bone Densitometer

DESCRIPTION

The accudxa2 Bone Mineral Density (BMD) Assessment System provides a swift, convenient and cost-effective option for determining a patient's fracture risk. The accudxa2 may be smaller compared to other units, however this unit is packed with advanced technology and has everything you need to immediately and confidently evaluate your patient's BMD is held within the unit. 
 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 Features and Benefits

• Uses DEXA technology, the gold standard in bone densitometry.
• Enables physicians to comply with National Osteoporosis Testing recommendations, and helps manage periodic osteoporosis screening for at-risk patients.
• Scatter to the operator is only 1/15,000th of the weekly radiation exposure limit. Patient exposure is 0.0003 uSv or 1/150,000th of a typical chest x-ray.
• Low precision error (<1%) allows for the detection of changes over time.
• FDA Approved

Technical Specifications

• Receptor Size: 2 x 1.75 in (5.08 x 4.445 cm)
• Reference Axis to Receptor Angle: 90°
• Source To Finger Distance: 10 in (25.4 cm)
• Focal Spot to Target Distance: 10.4 in (26.42 cm)
• Focal Spot to Skin Distance: 9.75 ± 0.2 in (24.77 ± 0.5 cm)
• BMD Precision: 0.8 mR per hour at 1 meter distance
• Effective X-ray Dose: 3E-04 uSv per scan
• Scatter Radiation: 6.1 mR per hour at 1 meter distance
• Calibration: Automatic, no user intervention required
• Scan Time: Less than 1 minute