Newborn Head (Complex)
Newborn Head (Complex) Phantom for diagnostic medical imaging training and POCUS. The phantom is designed based on an average newborn head and is made out of realistic tissue-mimicking materials suitable for  X-Ray CT, US, MRI.
The phantom was developed in collaboration with a group of physician experts from the Sonographic Clinical Assessment of the Newborn (SCAN) Training Program program at the University of Calgary (Department of Pediatrics).
- Newborn Brain
- Corpus Callosum
- Falx
- Brain Ventricles
- Septum Pellucidum
- Caudate
- Putamen
- Thalamus
- Choroid Plexus
- Cerebellum & Pons
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] |
| Brain Matter | 1400 ± 10 | 0.99 | 20 | 70 | YES | 1.0 ± 0.2 |
| Soft Tissue | 1400 ± 10 | 1.01 | 35 | N/A | NO | 1.3 ± 0.2 |
| HU Values of the Tissue-Mimicking Materials | ||
| S.No. | Tissue Type | HU Value (average) |
| 1 | Brain Tissue | -25 |
View our technical properties, thermal properties of bone-mimicking tissue, and HU values of the tissue-mimicking material in the tables accessible through the button below.
- Newborn Head (Complex) Phantom
- User Manual/Assembly Instructions
- 2-Year Warranty & Unlimited Customer Service
- Hard Carry Case
Phantom:
- Size: 5 x 6 x 5 Inches
- Weight: 4 Lbs (approx.)
Shipment:
- Size: 12 x 10 x 10 Inches
- Weight: 6 Lbs (approx.)
Soft tissue and organs: Composition of urethane-based soft resin
Synthetic bones: Patented ceramic-reinforced epoxy-based composite material
