Tungsten syringe shield for radiopharma applications

Enhance radiation safety during syringe handling with specialized shielding designed to protect personnel while maintaining operational efficiency in radiopharmaceutical and nuclear medicine applications.

Shields and Simplifies Syringe Handling

The PST Series Tungsten Syringe Shield from Comecer offers robust protection and ergonomic handling for radiopharmaceutical applications. Constructed from tungsten, it effectively shields syringes during manual operations, particularly in radiopharma and nuclear medicine industries, ensuring safety when handling isotopes like Technetium-99m and Lutetium-177. This manual shielding component seamlessly integrates into laboratory settings, minimizing radiation exposure during preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals. The PST-5 and PST-10 models accommodate different syringe volumes, designed for 5 ml and 10 ml, respectively, and feature a central notch for enhanced maneuverability. Engineered for durability and ease of use, the shields comply with rigorous safety standards, providing reliable radiation protection in high-stakes environments.

Benefits

  • Minimizes radiation exposure with effective tungsten shielding.
  • Enhances syringe handling ergonomics for reduced operator fatigue.
  • Adapts to various syringe sizes, ensuring flexible use in different applications.
  • Integrates seamlessly into existing manual laboratory processes.
  • Complies with industry safety standards, ensuring consistent protection.

General


Applications
Nuclear medicine,Radiopharmaceuticals,Pharmaceuticals
End products
Iodine-131 therapy doses,Fluorine-18 labeled compounds,Zirconium-89 immuno-pet,Technetium-99m radiotracers,Alpha-emitting therapeutic agents,Lutetium-177 radiopharmaceuticals,Cyclophosphamide vials,Doxorubicin syringes,Gallium-68 radiopharmaceuticals,Beta-emitting radiopharmaceuticals
Steps before
Dose Calibration,Injection Preparation
Steps after
Radiopharma Synthesis,Injection or Dispensing
Input ingredients
syringe
Output ingredients
shielded syringe
Market info
Comecer is known for manufacturing advanced containment and isolation systems, particularly in the pharmaceutical and nuclear medicine sectors, with expertise in custom-engineered equipment, ensuring high safety and compliance standards.

Technical Specifications


Material
Tungsten
Shielding Thickness
4 ÷ 7 mm
Inside Diameter
PST-5
PST-10
16.5 mm
External Diameter
PST-5
PST-10
33 mm
Length
PST-5
PST-10
85 mm

Operating Characteristics


Shielding Thickness
4 ÷ 7 mm
Syringe Size Compatibility
5 ml,10 ml
Ergonomic Design
Central notch for handling

Material Compatibility


Abrasion resistance
Tungsten
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Tungsten
Density/particle size
19.3 g/cm³ / N/A

Physical Characteristics


Syringe Type
5 ml / 10 ml
Inside Diameter
13.9 mm / 16.5 mm
External Diameter
27.5 mm / 33 mm
Length
60 mm / 85 mm
Construction Material
Tungsten

Custom Options


Ergonomic Notch
Syringe Handling
Syringe Compatibility
5 ml / 10 ml
Construction Material
Tungsten