Description
High-Performance Imaging Starts at the Head
The Adult Head QC1 Phantom Model is a precision-crafted diagnostic imaging tool designed for advanced performance testing in X-ray, CT, and MRI systems. Built to replicate the density and structure of the human head, it delivers consistent, high-fidelity results for quality control and calibration. This hybrid-compatible phantom ensures optimal machine tuning and technician training for the most demanding imaging protocols. Invest in accuracy—upgrade your imaging workflow with this reliable head phantom today!
Designed for Diagnostic Precision and Versatility
This model is engineered to support a wide range of imaging quality control applications, from resolution testing to distortion correction across X-ray, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging systems. Educators, radiologic technologists, and biomedical engineers can use this phantom to simulate real-world anatomical imaging without radiation exposure to patients. Whether you're fine-tuning MRI protocols or validating CT density calibration, this phantom delivers precise, repeatable results in every modality.
Test Like a Pro, Train Like a Tech
- Consistent performance across X-ray, CT, and MRI for dependable machine calibration.
- Ideal for radiology departments, imaging equipment manufacturers, and academic programs.
- Reduces the need for live subjects during technician training or protocol development.
- Durable, reusable, and maintenance-free for long-term performance and value.
- Streamlines compliance with QA/QC protocols in clinical and research settings.
Features That Make It a Diagnostic Workhorse
- Cross-modality compatibility with X-ray, CT, and MRI machines
- Realistic anatomical design for accurate tissue simulation
- Easy-to-clean and reusable with minimal maintenance
- Durable construction built to withstand repeated use
- Optimized for imaging QA/QC, technician training, and education
- Product Features
- Ability to Perform IGRT QA Procedures under X-Ray CT and MR Image Guidance
- Ability to Perform Machine Quality Checks
- Ability to Conduct Winston-Lutz Test, Study Blind Targets, and Target Localization Techniques
- The Head is Customizable with Different Shaped Targets (2D, 3D) for IGRT and QA Applications.
- Ability to Verify Patient Positioning using Frame or Frameless Systems
- Ability to Verify Treatment Plans in Critical Regions
- Customizable with a Variety of Interchangeable Tissue-Equivalent Inserts Suitable for Dosimetry Application
Technical Specifications of the Product
- Product dimensions: 12 in. x 9 in. x 7 in.
- Product weight: 17 lbs. lbs
- Product accessory specifics: N/A (not a procedural phantom)
- Included with purchase:
- 1 x Adult Head QC1 Phantom Model
- 1 x Product Manual
- 1 x Hard Carry Case
- Soft tissues and organs are made of a composition of urethane-based soft resin
- Synthetic bones are made of a patented ceramic-reinforced epoxy-based composite material
Technical Properties
Type of Tissue | Sound Velocity [m/s] | Density [g/cm³] |
Hardness [Shore 00] |
T2 [ms] |
Speckles | Attenuation Measured at 2.25 MHz [dB/cm] |
Cortical Bone | 3000 ± 30 | 2.31 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 6.4 ± 0.3 |
Trabecular Bone | 2800 ± 50 | 2.03 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 21 ± 2 |
Brain Matter | 1400 ± 10 | 0.99 | 20 | 70 | YES | 1.0 ± 0.2 |
Brain White Matter | 1400 ± 10 | 1.01 | 1.3 ± 0.2 | 35 | 60 | 1.3 ± 0.2 |
Skin Tissue | 1400 ± 10 | 1.02 | 60 | 50 | NO | 1.7 ± 0.2 |
Thermal Properties of Bone-Mimicking Tissue
Thermal Conductivity | Volumetric Specific Heat Capacity | Thermal Diffusivity | Thermal Resistivity | Specific Heat | Speed of Sound |
0.776 W/ m K | 1.040 MJ/ m^3 K | 0.746 mm^2/ s | 1.289 m K/ W | 0.978 J/ g Deg Celsius | 3070 m/s |
HU Values of the Tissue Mimicking Materials
S.No. | Tissue Type | HU Value (average) |
1 | Brain Tissue | -25 |
2 | Trabecular Bone | 800 |
3 | Cortical Bone | 1300 |
4 | Skin Tissue | -25 |
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2-Years Limited Warranty Against Manufacturer Defects
True Phantom Solutions Inc. (TPS) Products Limited Warranty
The TPS products are guaranteed to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use, for a period of two years after date of shipment. This warranty covers the repair or replacement of a product when is sent prepaid to TPS. TPS does not assume liability for installation, abuse, alteration, insufficient application data provided for a design or misuse. We are responsible for the condition of our product. We would love to help you resolve any issues. Please let us know if you have received any defective items by contacting us here: [email protected]
Who qualifies?
TPS customers who buy directly from True Phantom Solutions Inc.. Products purchased from other third-party sellers are NOT eligible for TPS limited warranty. Purchased from other channels may offer different or altered warranties.
What qualifies?
Valid only for items with manufacturer defects, flaws produced by a manufacturer error, or defects caused during production. Products must be in their original storage case (if provided) or one with comparable protection.
Returns/Replacements
Any product requiring a return/replacement (for warranty or non-warranty repair) requires pre-approval from Anatomy Warehouse prior to shipment. Contact Anatomy Warehouse customer service department at 800-422-1134 or [email protected] in order to obtain a RPA (Return/Replacement Product Authorization) number. The RPA number should be clearly marked on the returned package label and your packing list, or shipping document. Return product freight prepaid in its original storage case (if provided) or one with comparable protection. True Phantom Solutions will not accept return shipments sent freight collect. Product damage incurred during return shipment, from poor packing, will not be warranted by True Phantom Solutions.