Short descriptionThyroid Shield Collar designed for targeted protection of the thyroid gland and upper sternum during radiographic procedures. Available in Velcro or magnetic closures with selectable lead equivalency for dental and medical X‑ray environments.
Key features- Effective scatter radiation attenuation
- Lead equivalency options: 0.50 mm, 0.35 mm, 0.25 mm Pb
- BARC certified
- Lightweight and adjustable to fit a wide range of neck sizes
- Closure options: Velcro or magnetic
Variants- Balance
- Universal
- Duplex
- Elegance
DescriptionDhaal Healthcare Thyroid Shield Collar offers certified radiation protection for dental and medical X‑ray procedures. The reusable collar is available in multiple lead equivalencies and closure types to match clinical protocols and patient comfort requirements.
Specifications- Type: Dental/Medical Radiography
- Category: X‑Ray Protection
- Material: Lead-lined
- Lead equivalency: 0.50 mm Pb (other options: 0.35 mm, 0.25 mm)
- Disposable/Reusable: Reusable
- Sterility: Non-sterile
- BARC Certification: Yes
- Length (with Velcro): 40 cm
- Shield length: 22 cm
- Breadth: 22 cm
- Adjustable: Fits all neck sizes
Directions for Use- Place the collar around the patient’s neck before exposure.
- Secure closure (Velcro or magnetic) and adjust for a comfortable, snug fit.
- Position patient and perform radiograph according to clinic protocol.
Packaging- 1 unit x Dhaal Healthcare Thyroid Shield Collar
FAQs- Q: When is a thyroid collar recommended? A: Recommended for intraoral and other radiographs when the thyroid gland is near the beam, especially for patients under 30, per RPII (2011) and EC (2012) guidance.
- Q: What is the purpose of a thyroid collar? A: A lead-lined collar that shields the thyroid from scatter radiation during X‑ray procedures.
Why Choose Dhaal Healthcare?Dhaal Healthcare provides BARC-certified radiological protection products engineered for consistent shielding performance, ease of use and clinical compatibility in dental and medical imaging settings.
Caractéristiques / spécifications techniques- Type: Dental/Medical Radiography
- Category: X‑Ray Protection
- Material: Lead-lined
- Lead equivalency: 0.50 mm Pb
- Disposable/Reusable: Reusable
- Sterility: Non-sterile
- BARC Certification: Yes
- Length (with Velcro): 40 cm
- Shield length: 22 cm
- Breadth: 22 cm
- Adjustable: Fits all neck sizes