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Date: 23 May 2012
Time: 17:12
X-ray equipment performance surveys
RRPPS can provide equipment performance surveys for a wide range of X-ray equipment, including:- conventional X-ray units
- mobile X-ray units, both radiographic and fluoroscopic
- fluoroscopy units, including digital fluorography
- bone mineral densitometry
- mammography, including digital
- computed tomography
- computed radiography
- dental X-ray units:
- Intra-oral
- OPG
- Cepholometry
- veterinary X-ray units
The test methods used are based on current guidelines, where available, including level B tests from IPEM Report 77, "Recommended Standards for the Routine Performance Testing of Diagnostic X-ray Imaging Systems" and tests from IPEM Report 59, "The Commissioning and Routine Testing of Mammographic X-ray Systems". All the protocols used are documented in the RRPPS Quality System and periodically reviewed.
The services provided include critical examinations, commissioning and routine performance testing. Further services include helping in specifications for equipment, advising on protection issues such as room design and measurement of protection offered for new builds.
For further information, please contact:
Elizabeth Larkin
RRPPS
63 Melchett Road
Kings Norton Business Centre
Birmingham, B30 3HP
Telephone: 0121 627 2091
Fax: 0121 627 2057
Email: Eddy.Rafiqi@uhb.nhs.uk
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