Carefusion MV0520 - SmartSite VialShield Closed Vial Access Device, 20 mm, Not Made with DEHP, 50/CS
The CareFusion MV0520 VialShield 20mm SmartSit Radiation Protection Shield is a high-performance shielding device designed to protect healthcare professionals from radiation exposure during the handling and preparation of radiopharmaceuticals. With its 20mm SmartSit technology and a height of 6.5cm, this shield provides enhanced safety while ensuring ease of use in medical and laboratory environments.
This radiation protection shield is widely used in nuclear medicine, radiology, and oncology settings where radiation exposure is a concern.
| Manufacturer | Application | Specifications |
| MV0520 | Vial Access Device | Priming Volume 0.1 mL, 20 mm |
Key Benefits
- Superior Radiation Protection Effectively reduces radiation exposure during radiopharmaceutical handling.
- SmartSit Technology Ensures secure and stable vial placement for increased efficiency.
- Compact and Ergonomic Design 6.5cm height allows for easy handling and storage.
- Durable and High-Quality Material Designed for long-term use in medical and laboratory settings.
- Compatible with Standard Vials Supports a wide range of vial sizes for versatile applications.
Compatibility and Applications
The CareFusion MV0520 VialShield is compatible with standard radiopharmaceutical vials and is commonly used in nuclear medicine and radiology departments.
Common application scenarios include:
- Nuclear Medicine Protects healthcare professionals while handling radioactive materials.
- Radiology and Oncology Reduces exposure risks during preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals.
- Pharmaceutical Laboratories Used in research and development settings for safe handling of radiological substances.
Usage Guidelines
To ensure optimal performance and safety, follow these best practices:
- Securely place the vial inside the SmartSit holder for a stable setup.
- Handle the shield with proper radiation safety procedures in place.
- Store in a radiation-safe environment when not in use.
- Regularly inspect the shield for any wear or damage.
- Refer to the manufacturers guidelines included with the product for detailed instructions.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The CareFusion MV0520 VialShield meets stringent regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance with global medical safety standards:
- FDA Approved Certified for medical use in the United States, ensuring adherence to strict quality and safety regulations.
- CE Marked Compliant with European health, safety, and environmental protection requirements.
- ISO 13485 Certified Manufactured following international quality management standards for medical devices.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to similar radiation protection shields on the market, the CareFusion MV0520 offers:
- Advanced SmartSit technologyfor enhanced vial stability.
- Compact and lightweight designfor ease of use and storage.
- Durable and high-quality materialfor long-lasting radiation protection.
- Compatibility with a wide range of vial sizes.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
The CareFusion MV0520 VialShield is primarily used by:
- Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Specialists Ensuring safety while handling radioactive materials.
- Oncologists and Medical Physicists Managing radiopharmaceutical preparation with reduced exposure risk.
- Pharmacists in Research and Development Working with radiopharmaceuticals in controlled laboratory environments.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
- Store in a dry, radiation-safe area to maintain effectiveness.
- Handle with gloved hands to prevent contamination.
- Regularly inspect for signs of wear and replace as needed.
- Train healthcare staff on proper usage to maximize safety benefits.
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product complies with global safety and regulatory standards to ensure medical reliability. Users should refer to their facilitys guidelines for radiation protection and follow appropriate handling protocols.
How to Order
To purchase the CareFusion MV0520 VialShield Radiation Protection Shield, add the product to your cart and proceed to checkout. For bulk orders or additional inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or submit a request via the contact form on this page.
