Pro-Project Pro-Digital Mammography Phantom – Basic Model

This versatile phantom can be used for monitoring technical parameters of digital mammography imaging systems according to the requirements of the ‘European Guidelines for Quality Assurance in Mammography Screening’ and IEC 61223-3-2.

• It can be used to test:
  • Optical Density / Luminance in the reference point
  • Spatial Resolution
  • Threshold Contrast Visibility
  • Contrast
  • Effective Radiation Field
  • Automatic Exposure Timer
  • CNR, SNR
  • NPS
  • MTF
  • Ghosting
  • Filaments
  • Artefacts Evaluation
  • Geometric Distortion Check
  • Contrast Details

Features and Benefits

• Complies with:
  • IEC 61223-3-2
  • ‘European Guidelines for Quality Assurance in Mammography Screening’ plus supplement
  • Protocol for the Quality Control of the Physical and Technical Aspects of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Systems – EUREF
• CE certified
• The manual provides detailed guidelines for carrying out each test, results assessment and registration.
• Modular Construction – Different modules can be firmly placed on the Main Module.
• Main module (03-303)
  • Set of PMMA attenuation plates: 6 x 10 mm thick and 2 x 5 mm thick
  • One plate contains marking of the reference point.

• CNR module (03-311)
  • 10 mm thick module containing a 20 x 20 x 0.2 mm aluminium filter
  • Located 6 cm from the chest side

• Resolution and geometry module (03-310)
  • 10 mm thick module containing:
    • Pattern for the line pair resolution evaluation (from 1,5 to 20,0 LP/mm) rotated 45°
    • 8 low contrast objects (ш5.5 mm and depth from 0.1 mm to 0.45 mm)
    • 3 objects of a different absorption level
    • Pattern for evaluation of the effective radiation field

Tomosynthesis Dedicated Modules

• NPS Attenuator
  • 2 mm thick high purity aluminium filter

• MTF Module
  • 10 mm thick module containing a stainless steel square (50 x 50 mm) with straight edges accurate to ±2 m rotated 3°

• Z-Resolution Module
  • 5 mm thick module containing 25 aluminium spheres 1 mm in diameter arranged in an array with 55 mm cell

• Wire MTF Module
  • 15 mm module containing 25 m tungsten wire at a 3° angle 60 mm from the chest wall

• Protective steel plate
  • 2 mm stainless steel plate 240 x 300 mm covering the whole image receptor

• Spacers set
  • Two 240 x 20 x 30 mm spacers for appropriate positioning of test modules

• Optional carrying case (03-322)

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: 240 x 180 mm or 300 x 240 mm

Warranty Information

• 1-Year Warranty