Gonad Shield - Radiation Protection
The protection of patients from x-rays during procedures is crucial and possible with the best protective material. EDM offers a gonald shield, which is customized to fully cover the area of the gonads and ovaries on the body. This shielding strap includes four interchangeable sizes of small, medium, and large shields that can be hooked on and off the belt. Each shield is a different size in order to accurately fit the user comfortably and fully.
The gonad shield can be arranged onto the strap easily, quickly, and securely to the user’s preference. The durable belt strap sets along the user’s hip area and is fastened with an adjustable buckle. The buckle is adaptable to any waist size and can be tightened to the preference of the user wearing it. In addition, users can select from a variety of core material options, including standard lead, ultralite lead, lead-free, premier lead-free, and bilayer.
This standard gonad shield is intended for extensive usage and to minimize the risk of any radiation damage to the reproductive organs of the body. With proper use, the gonad shield will be long-lasting and provide maximum effectiveness for radiation protection. If your facility has unique needs or if you have any questions, please feel free to contact our team of radiation protection experts.