Lead Apron

Personal protective equipment designed to shield medical personnel and patients from ionizing radiation (X-rays) during medical examinations or procedures.

Main Characteristics:

• Protective Material: Made with lead or lead-free composite materials to block X-rays
• Protective Thickness: Lead equivalent typically ranges from 0.25 mm to 0.50 mm, with options for differentiated protection (e.g., 0.50 mm front, 0.25 mm back)
• Design and Styles:
  • Available in one-piece styles (e.g., closed apron) or half-sleeve styles
  • Includes padded shoulder pads for weight distribution and comfort
  • Features waistbands for enhanced lumbar support
• Sizes and Fit: Offered in various sizes (XS to XXL) with custom-made options for optimal coverage
• Weight: Varies by size and lead thickness (e.g., a medium-sized apron with 0.35 mmPb filtration weighs approximately 3.8 kg)