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Replacement Tubes

*Disclaimer: Products are listed in no particular order.

DUNLEE DA200ULTRA CT Replacement Tube

This OEM-equivalent, 6.3 MHU CT replacement tube can replace GE CT tubes in the BrightSpeed™*, Discovery™*, Lightspeed™* and Optima™* families. Dunlee used knowledge gained through its long history in tube development to optimize this tube, resulting in excellent quality. In fact, Dunlee is so certain of the tube’s reliability that it provides a 12-month, full warranty. The Dunlee DA200ULTRA replacement tube is manufactured in the USA.

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GE HEALTHCARE Tube Watch

Tube Watch is GE Healthcare’s predictive solution that is designed to remotely monitor and predict tube failures before any disruption occurs. This insight enables proactive part delivery and service to be conducted at a convenient time. In some cases, CT systems can be repaired remotely. Tube Watch delivers peace of mind by converting potential unplanned downtime to planned events which helps to avoid patient and staff disruptions and associated revenue loss. If Tube Watch fails to predict a tube failure, GE provides a full credit of the annual Tube Watch premium as a guarantee.

RAY-PAC Shimadzu Portable X-ray Tube Replacements

Ray-Pac has extended it’s portable X-ray tube replacements product line to include the new Shimadzu single and dual focal spot models used in hospitals, emergency rooms, operating rooms and patient rooms. RayPac’s direct replacements for Shimadzu portable dual and single model with focal spots of 0.7/1.3, 14.5-degree target and 0.7, 14.5-degree target are available to ship today.

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RICHARDSON HEALTHCARE ALTA750

The ALTA750 is a form, fit and function replacement for the Toshiba/Canon Medical Systems CXB750D/4A CT tube, also known as the Varex Imaging MCS-7078 tube.* It is certified on OEM platforms from Toshiba Aquilion 4 through the PRIME (first generation). To optimize and increase the life of your ALTA750 tube, Richardson Healthcare includes a heat exchanger and new HV cable kit as a complete tube assembly.** Richardson Healthcare received CE Mark approval for the ALTA750 X-Ray Tube. The CE Mark confirms that the product meets the requirements of the European Medical Device Directive, and signals conformity to patient and user safety and device performance standards in the European Union.

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tification purposes, and does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement

by the trademark holders.

** All items must be replaced at the time of the installation in order to activate the ALTA750™ tube warranty.

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VAREX GS-5172 and GS-5172B

Varex GS-5172 is offered as a CT tube replacement for Philips CT scanners. There are two versions: GS-5172 is designed to replace the CTR2150CEPN in Philips MX-16 CT scanners and GS-5172B is designed to replace the CTR2150 in Philips Brilliance CT Scanners. Both versions are designed to match the original tube in form, fit and function with 200,000 scans second with a 12-month warranty.

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