General information, 1 introduction – Fluke Biomedical 18-250 User Manual
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General Information
Introduction
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Section 1
General Information
1.1 Introduction
Digital Mammography Evaluation Phantom, Model 18-250*
• Provides an easy way to test image quality on digital biopsy mammography units and qualify for
ACR accreditation.
• Contains the same objects that are embedded in the Mammographic Accreditation Phantom (Model
18-220), which is also specified by the ACR.
• Has an extended top edge that allows for easy positioning on recumbent biopsy units.
• Enables the user to determine if the images are similar to or better than screen film.
• Is fast, convenient and easy to use.
* Designed by Carol Mount, R.T. ® (M), and Joel E. Gray. Ph.D., Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester,
MN 55905. Manufactured under licensing agreement with Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research.
Model 18-250. Digital Mammography
Evaluation Phantom
Model 18-250. Digital Image Demonstrating
Image Evaluation Insert