Alternatives Definitions

CFI offers our standard foam positioning devices with the following alternatives:

Standard Foam
  • Open-cell foam
  • Radiolucent
  • Fire-retardant
  • Economic general positioning
Ultra Foam (UF)
  • Firm closed-cell foam
  • Resists fluid absorption/contamination
  • Fire-retardant
  • Certain parts may require gluing to obtain complex dimensions
  • (Glue joints may attenuate)
Standard Vinyl Cover (8)
  • Frost-colored vinyl cover for standard foam positioning devices
  • Heat-sealed to prevent fluid absorption/contamination
  • (Seams may show in image if in field of view)
Heavy Duty Vinyl Cover (20)
  • Extremely durable vinyl cover for standard foam positioning devices
  • Heat-sealed to prevent fluid absorption/contamination
  • (Not recommended for low KVP techniques)
ScanCoat® (SCW - white, SCB - black)
  • Strong, state-of-the-art sprayed vinyl coating: Withstands normal clinical use without tearing or peeling
  • Very low attenuation
  • Skid resistant
  • Resists contamination
  • (Edges may show in KVP techniques)