The immobilization concepts of the Hugger adapted specifically for CT and is also MRI safe
Radiused base prevents artifacts
Aluminum equivalency below 1.5mm
Any of the open cell, raw foam on this item cannot be washed.
Any nylon straps can be wiped down with water and a mild cleanser
Complete unit includes one of each:
Child foam insert
Infant foam insert
CT Plexiglas base
CT head restraint
CT body wrap with arm straps
CT leg straps
The CT Hugger infant insert can hold an infant up to 28" long. The CT Hugger child insert can hold an child up to 29" long. The plant does not have weight limit information for this item.
Dimensions:
Base: 29.75" L x 10.5" W x 6" H
Infant Insert: 29.75" L x 8" W (cut out at widest point) x 6" H
Child Insert: 29.75" L x 9.9" W (cut out at widest point) x 6" H
Warranty: 60 days from date of shipment against manufacturing defects.
Returns
Customers wishing to return this product must contact Customer Service to obtain a valid return authorization number within 30 days of receipt. Please note, due to infection control concerns, to qualify for a return all parts must be unused and in the original packaging. The sealed plastic bag can not have been opened. A decontamination form will be provided when the RMA is issued and the completed form must be included with the return. A minimum restocking fee of 25% will apply to all returns.
The CT Hugger infant insert can hold an infant up to 28" long. The CT Hugger child insert can hold an child up to 29" long and also has a wider opening then the infant insert does to accommodate toddlers. The plant does not have weight limit information for this item.
Can this system be used with a dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) machine that measures body composition? Will the unit have a density that would be measured as bone, muscle, or fat?
This item is made of plexi-glass and open cell foam. It has only been tested for use in CT procedures and did not effect the results of the CT. This item has not been tested in a X-Ray setting.