Ayr MRI removal
A GE Excite 11 MRI scanner was successfully disconnected and removed from Ayr Hospital, Radiology Department. The ramp down, disconnection took two days, and then a day was taken to remove the equipment.
Medical equipment specialist Devon Medical sent four engineers to complete the disconnection. The lead engineer has 20 years experience of MRI, the rest of the team have over ten.
The MRI trained engineer does the final checks on the system to verify operation and to set-up for ramp down and disconnection.
John Amoore, Head of Department of Medical Physics said “The team who arrived on Saturday for the removal did an excellent job, working quietly and efficiently getting the MRI scanner removed with no problems”
Devon Medical has already removed twelve systems in the UK alone, and a further seven throughout Europe in this year alone.
Furthermore Devon Medical offer a wide range of services including purchase of all radiology equipment, CT scanner rental, Mobile X-Ray Rental, they also have a dedicated removal and install team with a proven track record.
In addition Devon Medical provides a project management service, and will dispose of equipment in accordance with (WEEE) regulations, equipment valuation and asset assessment, transportation and shipment, and cold magnet storage. For further information visit www.devonmedical.co.uk.
« Back to News | Posted on 05/10/2011
