Intended Use: Lead Barriers are used by healthcare professionals as a mobile solution to protect them from the harmful effects of x-ray radiation during medical & other procedures requiring the use of x-ray/fluoroscopy. Barriers are usually used in combination with other radiation safety products (such as lead garments) to provide complete protection from x-ray.
EN 61331-1:2014: (EU) Protective devices against diagnostic Medical X-ray radiation. (Determination of attenuation properties of material)
EN 61331-3:2014: (EU) Protective devices against diagnostic medical X-radiation Part 3: Protective clothing, Eyewear and Protective Patient shields.
ASTM 2547-18: (USA) Standard test method for determining the attenuation properties in a primary x-ray beam of materials used against radiation.
Storage: When not in use, the mobile barrier should be stored in area free of loose objects that may fall and damage it. Casters should be locked to prevent unintentional movement. Keep mobile barrier out of direct sunlight, high humidity and prolonged exposure to extreme heat. Store at 70-80°F (21-27°C).
Maintenance: Porta Shield fabrics can be cleaned by hand using mild soap diluted with room temperature water. Clorox hydrogen peroxide in diluted form is permissible. PDI Sani-Cloth® AF3 Germicidal Disposable Wipes are approved for use on Protech aprons.
Disposal: Users must dispose of Porta Shield by complying with local, state and federal (or international) regulations where applicable.
Warranty: Protech’s Leaded Barriers are warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship to the original purchaser for one year. If a defect appears, please contact us.
The warranty is void when the product has been tampered with, when repairs or attempted repairs have been made by unauthorized persons, or when the item has been subject to misuse, abuse or damage in transit. For more information on Returns, Repairs and Warranty, please contact us.
