GE LUNAR Prodigy Bone Densitometer

Lunar Prodigy

Direct-Digital Densitometry 

Comprehensive Clinical Capabilities

Advanced Hip Analysis?• Lateral Vertebral Assessment-quantified • Total Body Assessment?• AP Spine?• Forearm?• Orthopedic Analysis?• Ultra Low-Dose Pediatrics

Specifications

Available Applications and Options

• AP Spine?Femur?DualFemur?Advance Hip Assessment with Hip Axis Length, Cross Sectional Moment of Inertia and Femur Strength Index Total Body*
• Body Composition* (with fat/lean assessment) Dual Energy Vertebral Assessment (DVA) Forearm?Lateral Spine BMD
• Orthopedic Hip Analysis Pediatric*?Infant Total Body*** Small Animal
• OneVision?OneScan?Composer with 10-year Fracture Risk assessment Practice Management Report?Dexter PDA interface software**?Computer Assisted Densitometry (CAD) TeleDensitometry**?DICOM (Worklist -Color Print and Store)**?Multi User Data Base Access (3/10)**?HL7 Bidirectional interface **

enCORETM Software Platform

• Advanced intuitive graphical interface?Multiple Patient directories with Microsoft Access® database?SmartFanTM for scan window optimization and dose reduction? Automated Scan mode selection ?AutoAnalysisTM for a better precision
• Customized Analysis for clinical flexibility? Exam Comparison process? BMD or sBMD results (BMC and Area)?Extensive Reference Data
• > 12,000 subjects – NHANES and several Regional Lunar Reference Data User defined Reference Population
• T-score, Z-score, % Young-Adults and % Age-Match Automated WHO Background evaluation?Patient trending with previous exam importation Multiple languages available
• Multimedia Online Help

Typical Scan Time and Radiation Dose at the best Precision

• AP Spine : 30 sec : 0.037mGy (< 1%CV)?Femur : 30 sec : 0.037 mGy (< 1%CV)?Total Body/ Body Comp. : 4 min 30sec: 0.0003 mGy (< 1%CV)

Calibration and Quality Assurance

• Automated test program with complete mechanicals?and electronics tests and global measurement calibration Automated QA Trending with complete storage

Scanning Method

• Narrow FanBeam (4,5° angle) with SmartFan, MVIR and TruView algorithms

X-ray characteristics

• Constant potential source at 76kV Dose efficient K-edge filter

Detector technology

• Direct-Digital CZT (Cadmium Zinc Telluride) detector Energy sensitive solid state Array

Magnification

• None – Object-plane measured

Dimensions (L x H x W) and weight

• 263 x 111 x 128 cm – 272 kg (Full)?202 x 111 x 128 cm – 254 kg (Compact) Vinyl table pad

External shielding

• Not required : X-ray safety requirements may vary upon destination.

Environnemental requirements

• Ambient temperature: 18-27°C?Power: 230/240 VAC ±10%, 10A, 50/60 Hz?Humidity: 20% – 80%, non-condensing

Computer workstation

• Windows XP® Professional?Intel processor computer, printer and monitor