Thyroid Shield (Collar) (BARC Approved)
Thyroid Shield and Thyroid Collar provide specialized protection for the thyroid and sternum, available in four unique variants with Velcro or Magnetic closure, ensuring compliance with standards.
- Thyroid Shield Available in 4 variants: Balance , Universal, Duplex, Elegance
- Each Thyroid collar Shield design is unique to protect the thyroid and sternum
- All variants come with Velcro closure or Magnetic closure
Stay protected with Dhaal Healthcare’s BARC-certified thyroid shield. 0.50mm lead equivalency, lightweight, adjustable, and ideal for medical & dental X-rays.
Dhaal Healthcare Thyroid Shield 0.50mm Lead | BARC Certified Radiation Protection Collar
Email us : info@dhaalindia.com
Description
Specifications
| Type | Dental Radiography |
|---|---|
| Category | X-Ray Protection |
| Material | Lead |
| Lead Equivalency | 0.50mm Pb |
| Disposable/Reusable | Reusable |
| Sterility | Non-Sterile |
| BARC Certification | Yes |
| Length (with Velcro) | 40 cm |
| Shield Length | 22 cm |
| Breadth | 22 cm |
| Adjustable | Fits all neck sizes |
Directions for Use
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Before exposure, drape the thyroid shield around the patient’s neck.
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Adjust the Velcro straps to ensure a comfortable and secure fit.
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Proceed with patient positioning and take the radiograph as required.
Packaging
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1 Unit x Dhaal Healthcare Thyroid Shield Collar
FAQs
Q. When is a thyroid collar recommended?
A. A thyroid collar is recommended during intraoral radiographs, especially for patients under the age of 30, and whenever the thyroid gland is close to the X-ray beam (as per RPII, 2011 and EC, 2012 guidelines).
Q. What is the purpose of a thyroid collar?
A. A thyroid collar (or guard) is a lead-lined protective device that wraps around the neck to block scatter radiation during X-ray procedures, protecting the thyroid gland from harmful exposure.
Why Choose Dhaal Healthcare?
At Dhaal Healthcare, we combine advanced radiation safety technology with user-centric ergonomic design. Our BARC-certified lead protection products ensure maximum shielding, lasting comfort, and unmatched reliability—helping healthcare professionals focus on patient care with complete confidence.
