FEATURES

• The NEMA Scatter Phantom™ is designed in accordance with the recommendations by the National Electrical manufacturers Association
• (NEMA) to standardize the measurement of count rate performance of a scintillation camera in the presence of scatter*
• Is a solid right circular high density polyethylene cylinder
• Has a fillable line source holder parallel to the center axis of the cylinder and offset a distance O.D. 4.5 cm
• The cylinder is made of four sections for ease of carrying/storage

APPLICATIONS

• Acceptance testing with NEMA standard
• Determine the imaging systems relative sensitivity to scatter radiation
• Measure the effects of dead-time and the effects of random events generated at different levels of activity of the line source

ITEM MEASUREMENTS

• Outside diameter: 203 cm
• Length: 70 cm
• Hole size: 6.4 mm
• Offset distance: 4.5 cm

• Line source insert:

• Length: 80 cm
• Inside diameter: 3.2 mm
• Outside diameter: 5 mm NEMA

ITEM NUMBERS

NEMA PET Scatter Phantom™..................................................... 5250-0166