Front protection X-ray protective gonad shield

rear protection1,00 mm

<b>Overview</b><br>The Zittron Gonad Shield is designed to shield the patient's or clinician's reproductive organs from ionising radiation. As per IEC 61331-3 standards it is provided with 1.00 mmPb protection in the relevant areas. The Zittron Gonad Shield uses a diaper-style, gender-neutral design to provide comfortable, focused protection.<br><br><b>Design & Fit</b><br><ul><li>Diaper design for easy donning and excellent comfort while protecting sensitive areas.</li><li>Gender neutral construction suitable for both male and female patients, aiding inventory flexibility.</li><li>Secure elastic closure to make the shield snug and easy to move.</li><li>Velcro fastening option for flexible adjustment across different body sizes.</li></ul><br><b>Front / Back Profiles</b><br><ul><li><b>Front Profile:</b> Diaper design optimized for easy donning and excellent comfort while ensuring protection of the sensitive areas.</li><li><b>Back Profile:</b> Secure elastic closure making the Gonad Shield snug and easy to move.</li></ul><br><b>Key Features</b><br><ul><li>Gender Neutral — suitable for both male and female users to simplify institutional inventory.</li><li>Crafted Protection — targeted 1.00 mmPb protection in the right areas to ensure optimal shielding of reproductive organs.</li><li>Velcro Fastening — flexible closure offering excellent adjustment options for different body sizes.</li><li>Secure elastic closure — improves fit and mobility.</li></ul><br><b>Materials & Technology Options</b><br><ul><li>Minio — fully leaded protection material with an advanced formulation; suitable where fully leaded protection is required and prolonged continuous wear is not expected.</li><li>Leve — manufactured from closely stacked lead offering strong protection with reduced weight and improved flexibility.</li><li>Verde — lead-free, environmentally friendly formulation using bismuth, tungsten or antimony blends; among the lightest materials and a surgeons' favourite for lightweight protection equivalent to lead.</li><li>Svelte — substitution technique combining lead and lead-free elements (antimony, bismuth, tungsten) to achieve 20–30% weight reduction vs typical leaded materials; ideal for long-duration use (e.g., cath labs).</li><li>ZiFab (outer fabric) — high-performance outer fabric: anti-microbial, soft on skin, stain-proof (including betadine), wrinkle-resistant, waterproof and easy to clean.</li><li>Optional Outlast (PCM) integration — phase-changing material option to actively regulate wearer temperature for improved comfort during long procedures.</li></ul><br><b>Personalisation & Options</b><br><ul><li>Logo integration — logos can be incorporated on the product; fabric accommodates a wide range of colours for logos.</li><li>Material choice — customers can choose between Minio, Leve, Verde, Svelte and other ZiCore options according to clinical needs.</li><li>Name tag — removable or stitched name tags available for staff / departments.</li><li>Sizing — custom sizing options available to ensure a perfect fit.</li><li>Colour — multiple ZiFab colour options available; product offered in more than 10 colours.</li></ul><br><b>Available Colours (examples shown on page)</b><br><ul><li>Aurora Black</li><li>Dark Chocolate</li><li>Moon Grey</li><li>Creamy Pearl</li><li>Sparkling Forest</li><li>Moist Green</li><li>Water Blue</li><li>Imperial Blue</li><li>Open Sky</li><li>Purple Mist</li><li>Lotus Pink</li><li>Cherry Blossom</li><li>Intense Red</li><li>Rusty Red</li><li>Sunny Day</li></ul><br><b>Use Cases</b><br><ul><li>Patient protection during fluoroscopy, radiography and other X-ray procedures focusing on shielding reproductive organs.</li><li>Can be used for both patient and clinician protection where targeted gonadal shielding is required.</li></ul><br><b>Technical specifications</b><ul><li>Standard: IEC 61331-3 referenced for shielding requirements.</li><li>Protection: 1.00 mmPb (lead equivalent) protection provided in the specified shielded areas.</li><li>Design: Diaper-style, gender-neutral shielding design.</li><li>Closure / Fit: Secure elastic closure; Velcro fastening available for adjustability.</li><li>Materials available: Minio (fully leaded), Leve (stacked lead, lighter), Verde (lead-free bismuth/tungsten/antimony blends), Svelte (lead + lead-free substitution for 20–30% weight reduction).</li><li>Outer fabric: ZiFab — anti-microbial, stain-proof (betadine resistant), waterproof, wrinkle-resistant, soft on skin.</li><li>Colours: More than 10 colour options; examples listed above.</li><li>Customisation: Logo placement, name tags (removable or stitched), bespoke sizing and material choices.</li></ul>