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Portable X Ray Machines

PORTABLE X RAY MACHINE

A portable X-ray machine is a compact and mobile x-ray imaging device that can be easily transported and used in various settings outside a traditional radiology department or hospital.  A portable radiography machine is a self-contained, lightweight X-ray imaging system which generates and detects X-rays, capturing diagnostic radiographic images. Portable x-ray equipments mounted on a wheeled base or a compact frame, allowing them to be easily moved and positioned as needed. These machines typically consist of an X-ray tube that produces the X-ray Beam, an image receptor that captures the X-ray image and a control panel or user interface for adjusting the exposure settings and positioning the components.

These machines are particularly useful for imaging patients who are immobile, bedridden or unable to transport. Mini X-ray machine used for diagnostic imaging of various body parts, such as chest X-rays, Extremity X-rays and some limited applications in orthopedics and trauma care. The handheld portable x-ray machines compact, mobility and easy to use.

FEATURES OF PORTABLE X-RAY MACHINE

Compact and Lightweight Design

Portable X-ray machines are designed to be small and lightweight, allowing easy transportation.

Wheeled or Mobile Base

Most portable X-ray equipments mounted on a wheelbase and has a compact frame with handles, for easy movement and positioning around patients.

Battery-Powered Operation

Many portable X-ray equipment are battery powered for use in remote or temporary locations.

Digital Imaging Capabilities

Modern portable digital x-ray machine offers feature digital imaging technologies, such as flat-panel detectors or digital radiography systems. It provides high-quality images and enables immediate image acquisition, review and transfer.

User-friendly controls

handheld x-ray machine shave touchscreen interfaces that allow users to adjust exposure settings, view and manipulate images and manage patient data.

Radiation Safety Features

It has radiation safety features, such as lead shielding, exposure controls and dose monitoring systems to minimize radiation exposure to patients and operators.

Image storage and connectivity

Many portable units have in built storage capabilities that can be connected to hospital networks or picture for image transfer and storage.

USES OF PORTABLE X RAY MACHINE

Hospital and clinic use

It is used for bedside imaging, Emergency room, operating rooms and pediatric units.

Nursing Homes

Imaging for elderly or disabled patients and routine chest X-rays for monitor and diagnosis.

Home Healthcare

Imaging for home bound patients.

Field and Emergency situation

Imaging in disaster relief efforts, remote or rural areas and military field hospitals or mobile medical units.

Orthopedic

Imaging for fractures, dislocations and preoperative or post-operative follow up

Veterinary clinics

Imaging for large animals who cannot transport easily.

Industrial and occupational health

Imaging for workplace injuries or occupation health screening.

THE VITAL ROLE OF PORTABLE X-RAY MACHINE FOR CLINICS / HOSPITAL

  • One of the primary roles of a portable X-ray machines to enable bedside imaging for patients who are immobile, critically ill or unable to be transported to a traditional radiology department.
  • Portable radiography machine contributes to improved patient care. They minimize the need for patient transport.
  • Portable x-ray equipment diagnosis and initiate appropriate treatment like in emergency situations or time - sensitive case.
  • Mini X-ray machine can improve overall efficiency, by reducing wait times and minimizing potential delays in diagnosis and treatment.
  • Handheld portable x-ray machine offers versatility and flexibility in their applications.
  • portable X-ray equipment minimizes the risk of spreading infections by reducing the need to transport to radiology departments.
  • portable digital x-ray machine at initially may be higher than stationary units, but they offer cost savings in the long run.

TYPES OF PORTABLE X-RAY MACHINE

Mobile X-ray Units

It is the most common type of portable x-ray machine. They are mounted on a wheeled base or cart for easy transportation. They are compact design and operated by batteries.

Handheld X-ray devices

handheld x-ray machine is highly portable and lightweight, makes ideal to use in remote locations. These are designed to operate with one hand, while the other hand positions the imaging receptor.

Compact X-ray systems

These are smaller and more lightweight than traditional mobile units.

Digital Radiography Portable units

digital x-ray machine portable units are advanced digital imaging technology, replacing traditional film-based systems. These units capture images digitally.

Computed Radiography Portable Units

These units use reusable imaging plates instead of film or digital detectors. CR system is more affordable than DR units, but may have slightly lower image quality.

Veterinary Portable X-ray machine

It is specifically designed for use in animal healthcare settings. They have features like adjustable height, specialized positioning aids and rugged construction to accommodate various animal sizes and behaviors.

Military Portable X-ray systems

These are designed for use in military or tactical environments such as field hospitals or disaster relief operations.

PORTABLE X-RAY MACHINE WORKING PROCEDURE

Preparation

Ensure portable radiography machine is fully charged or plugged, check all the necessary components and gather additional accessories required for the specific examination.

Patient Positioning

Position the patient according to the required imaging view and ensure they are comfortable and stable.

Equipment Setup

Adjust the height and position of x-ray tube and set parameters like Kilovoltage, milliampere seconds and exposure time.

Radiation Safety

Ensure the appropriate radiation protection measures are in place.

Re-Check

Double-check the patient positioning and equipment setup.

Image Review

If using a digital detector, the acquired image will be displayed on the machine’s monitor for immediate review.

Image Transfer and storage

For digital images transferred, the acquired images to a picture or other devices through a wireless connection.

Equipment cleans up and storage

Properly store or dispose of any used accessories. Clean and disinfect the portable x-ray machine.

COST OF PORTABLE X-RAY MACHINE IN INDIA

Portable x-ray machine price in India varies depending on several factors such as type of machine, brand, features and specifications.

Mobile X-ray Units

  • Basic portable X-ray machine cost around ₹ 5,00,000 to ₹ 10,00,000
  • Mid-range X-ray machine portable price with digital radiography capabilities is ₹ 15,00,000 to ₹ 25,00,000
  • High-end mobile x-ray units with advanced features cost around ₹ 30,00,000 to ₹ 50,00,000.

Handheld X-ray Devices

  • Basic handheld x-ray machine price is ₹ 3,00,000 to ₹ 60,00,000
  • Advanced Handheld portable x-ray machine price is ₹ 8,00,000 to ₹ 15,00,000

Compact X-ray Systems

  • Basic compact X-ray system price is ₹ 8,00,000 to ₹ 12,00,000
  • Compact X-ray system with digital portable radiography machine cost for ₹ 15,00,000 to ₹ 25,00,000.

Computed Radiography portable units

  • CR portable units with imaging plates cost for ₹ 10,00,000 to ₹ 18,00,000

Veterinary Portable X-ray machines

  • Portable x-ray machine for small animals - ₹ 6,00,000 to ₹ 12,00,000
  • Portable x-ray machine for small animals - ₹12,00,000 to ₹25,00,000

BRANDS

Genoray Port

It offers portable digital radiography systems like PortXDR, PortXView and PortXcart models.

GE Healthcare

It offers a range of portable X-ray systems, like AMX and optima mobile X-ray units.

X Shield

X shield port manufactures mobile x-ray units are XPM series and XPB series.

Medilife

Medilife’s X-ray line up includes XD100, XD 120, XD150 and XP100 models for medical facilities.

Siemens Healthineers

It has portable X-ray offerings like Mobilett X-ray systems and Multi mobile X-ray units.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION

Q. What are the main advantages of portable x-ray machine?

Ans. Main advantages are mobility, convenience and the ability to bring diagnostic imaging to the patient’s bedside.

Q. How mobile are portable X-ray units? Can they be moved between different floors or buildings?

Ans. It is designed to be highly mobile with wheels and compact frames. It can be moved between floors using elevators or ramps.

Q. What is the typical battery life of a portable X-ray machine?

Ans. Battery life can vary, but most can operate for several hours on a single charge. If you use continuous, then 4 to 8 hours.

Q. Do portable X-ray machines provide the same image quality as stationary units?

Ans. Yes, with advancements in digital imaging technology, portable x-ray machine can now provide image quality comparable to stationary units.

Q. Are portable x-ray machines being more expensive than stationary units?

Ans. Yes, it is more expensive than stationary units. However, the cost can vary significantly based on the specific model and features.

Q. How often do portable x-ray machines need to be serviced or maintained?

Ans. Most manufacturers recommend regular maintenance and servicing, typically 6 to 12 months.