Whole Body Phantom Kyoto Kagaku PBU-60
Use for CT & X-Ray training, disarticulates into 10 phantoms
Available in Semi-Transparant and Opaque
A unique, life size whole body phantom for CT provides a variety of educational application as well as visual evaluation in finding out optimal scanning conditions. The phantom can also be used for plain X-ray, showing life-like images. No metal parts or liquid structure are used.
Main joints have close-to human articulation, allowing various positioning for training. The phantom can be disassembled into 10 parts. Improved shoulder joint system enables PBU-60 to take arm-up position. Organs are anatomically correct and have appropriate HU numbers. Available in Semi-transparent.
FeaturesPatient positioning:
Shoulders: rotate through a full 360 degrees in the sagittal plane, approx. 180 degrees to side-ways.
Hip joints: rotate forward up to approx. 90 degrees, then abduct up to 45 degrees each.
Knees: bend up to approx. 90 degrees.
Internal Organs:
Head and Trunk
Synthetic skull | Liver with portal and hepatic veins |
Cervical vertebrae | Pancreas |
Brain | Kidneys |
Vertebrae | Gallbladder |
Clavicles | Spleen |
Ribs | Aorta |
Sternum | Cava |
Scapula | Ureter |
Coxal bones | Urinary bladder |
Femurs | Prostate |
Lungs with pulmonary vessels | Rectum |
Trachea | Sigmond Colon |
Elbows: bend up to approx. 90 degrees.
The phantom can be held in the supine frog leg position.
The limbs and head are detachable at joints and neck for wider applications.
The head supporter facilitates various head positions.
Original phantom materials:
Radiology absorption and Hounsfield number approximate to human body.
Materials and features:
Soft tissue and organs: Urethane base resin (SZ-50)
Synthetic bones: Epoxy base resin
Joint attachments: Epoxy, urethane with carbon fiber
Screws: Polycarbonate
Prolong the life of your PBU
Material | Density g/cm3 | Effective Atomic Number | Electron Density x10~23e/g | Elemental Composition (wt%) | |||
H | C | N | O | ||||
Water | 1.000 | 7.417 | 3.343 | 11.19 | 88.81 | ||
SZ-50 | 1.061 | 6.14 | 3.258 | 8.41 | 72.25 | 4.61 | 14.73 |
Soft tissue | Liver | Kidneys | |
Houndsfield Number (Approximation) | -7 | 70 | 30 |
Density g/cm3 | 1.061 | 1.089 | 1.075 |
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Specifications
Set includes:
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1 whole body phantom PBU-60
(separable into 10 parts)
Synthetic skull, Cervical vertebrae, Brain, Vertebrae, Clavicles, Ribs, Sternum, Scapula, Coxal bones, Femurs, Lungs with pulmonary vessels, Trachea, liver with portal and hepatic veins, Kidneys, Gallbladder, Spleen, Aorta, Cava, Ureter, Urinary bladder, Prostate, Rectum, Sigmoid Colon are embedded. - 1 head supporter
- 1 set of replacement joint connectors and screws
(1 piece for each) - 1 flat head screwdriver
- 1 set of sample X-ray films
Phantom weight: approx. 50 kg, 110 lbs
Width of chest at thickest spot: 24 cm, 9.5 in
Width of chest at thickest spot + arms: 49 cm, 19 in
Thickness of chest front to back: 19 cm, 7.5 in
Packing size: approx. 85 x 60 x 44 cm
Packing weight: approx. 80 kg, 177 lbs
Storage Temperature Range: 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Avoid Storing in Direct Sunlight or High Humidity