PH-2 - Whole Body Phantom PBU-50

The Whole body phantom PBU-50 is a life-size, full body anthropomorphic phantom with a state-of-the-art synthetic skeleton, lungs, liver, mediastinum and kidneys embedded in KYOTOKAGAKU original soft tissue substitute. Movable joints allow basic positioning for plain X-ray and training/research applications can be enriched by disassembling the phantom into 10 individual parts (head, limbs and trunk). There are no metal parts or liquid structures.

Patient positioning:

• Right shoulder rotates side ways, abducting to a horizontal position.
• Left shoulder rotates forward, up to a horizontal position.
• Elbows bend inward to approx. 90 degrees.
• Hip joints rotate forward up to 90 degrees, then rotate outward up to 45 degrees, respectively.

Knees bend 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.

Anatomy:

• Life size synthetic skeleton
• Hands and feet with bone trabeculae
• Lungs with pulmonary vessels
• Mediastinal space
• Liver
• Kidneys

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

Set includes:

• 1 whole body phantom PBU-50
  (separable into 10 parts)
  Synthetic bones, pulmonary vessels, mediastinal space, liver, kidneys 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 size:

approx. 165 cm height

Phantom weight:

approx. 50 kg