Scatter
Matters
Everyday Interventional Teams are Exposed to Significant Long-Term Scatter Radiation

The EggNest™ Radiation Protection System reduces radiation exposure without compromising workflow
91%
Overall Scatter
Radiation Reduction
Everyone Deserves Protection
The 3C’s of Scatter can cause serious Health Risks
Health effect
Cataracts
Cancer
Skin Carcinoma, Thyroid, Brain
Cardiovascular
Hypertension, hyperlipidemia
Odds ratio (95% ci)
6X Risk
3X Risk
2X Risk
*The Odds ratio is the multiple or the normal occurrence of each condition in healthcare personnel not working in x-rays labs. Reference: Andreassi MG, Piccaluga E, Guagliumi G, et al. Occupational health risks in cardiac catheterization laboratory workers. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2016,9:003273.
Interventional teams have the highest radiation exposure of all professions



Occupational risk from high dose scatter radiation
![]() 1 in 25 |
![]() 1 in 50 |
![]() Significantly higher |
* International Atomic Energy Agency: Occup Med (Lond). 2010;60(6):464-9. Zakeri F, Hirobe T, Akbari Noghabi K. Biological effects of low-dose ionizing radiation exposure on interventional cardiologists.
Scatter Radiation Protection Without Compromise
6x Scatter Radiation Risk at Head of the Table
70% of Scatter Radiation comes from Below the Table


Maintain Workflow and Patient Access While Reducing Scatter Radiation by 91% Overall

Integrated Shielding
Rail System

Channel Receivers
Rail System
Rail System

Integrated EggNest™ Mattress

Clear Spot Shield
Flip Shielding
Flex Shielding
Integrated EggNest™ Mattress
With The EggNest™
Carbon fiber base platform with modular shielding components designed for optimal imaging and C-arm motion
Protect the Entire Interventional
Team from Scatter Radiation

EggNest™ Ready

Patient Ready

System Ready

Procedure Ready
Without Compromising Workflow
or Patient Access
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“Using the EggNest drops the amount of scatter radiation for the interventional team by over 90%, making it a much safer environment. Once it is set up, it is easy to use and easy to add on to any room.”
Dr. M. Nicholas Burke, MD
Minneapolis Heart Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN (Cath Lab Digest Feb. 2020)
Dr. Vamsi Krishna, MD
Gina Harless, Cath Lab Nurse Manager
Atrium Health, Cabarrus North Carolina
