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Rapid Diagnosis On-Site

Delivers immediate digital X-ray imaging for faster patient assessment in remote or critical South African locations.

Seamless Cloud Integration

Enables secure and efficient uploading of X-ray images to cloud platforms for remote specialist consultation and record keeping across South Africa.

Mobile Diagnostic Unit

Provides flexible, on-demand X-ray services directly at healthcare facilities or patient homes throughout South Africa, enhancing accessibility.

What Is A Mobile X-ray (Dr)?

A Mobile X-Ray (Digital Radiography - DR) system represents a significant advancement in diagnostic imaging, offering unparalleled flexibility and immediate results. Unlike traditional X-ray machines tethered to a specific room, these units are self-contained and portable, allowing high-quality radiographic imaging to be performed directly at the patient's bedside, in an operating theatre, or in remote locations across South Africa. The 'DR' component signifies the integration of direct digital radiography technology, which replaces film-based processes with a digital detector that captures and transmits images instantaneously to a viewing console. This eliminates the need for manual film processing, significantly reducing examination time and enabling rapid image analysis and sharing.

The primary function of a Mobile X-Ray (DR) is to provide rapid, on-demand radiographic imaging without the logistical constraints of stationary equipment. This is particularly crucial in acute care settings where timely diagnosis can directly impact patient outcomes. The digital nature of DR ensures superior image quality with adjustable contrast and brightness, often with a lower radiation dose compared to older technologies. Furthermore, its mobility allows for imaging of patients who are unable to be transported to a radiology department, such as critically ill individuals, those with mobility issues, or patients in isolation.

  • Emergency Departments and Trauma Care: For immediate imaging of suspected fractures, dislocations, or internal injuries.
  • Intensive Care Units (ICUs): To assess pulmonary status (e.g., pneumonia, pneumothorax, ventilator placement), cardiac lines, and drainages without moving critically ill patients.
  • Operating Rooms: Intraoperative imaging for surgical guidance, implant placement verification, and fracture reduction.
  • Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs): Imaging of premature infants where movement is to be minimized.
  • Long-Term Care Facilities and Hospices: Providing convenient diagnostic capabilities for elderly or infirm patients.
  • Field Hospitals and Disaster Response: Deployable imaging solutions in remote or emergency situations where fixed infrastructure is unavailable.
  • Sports Medicine: Rapid assessment of injuries on-site or in training facilities.

Seamless Installation Of Your Mobile X-ray (Dr) In South Africa

We understand that minimizing downtime is crucial for your medical facility. Our comprehensive installation process for Mobile X-Ray (DR) systems in South Africa is designed for efficiency and thoroughness, ensuring your new equipment is operational with minimal disruption. From initial site assessment to final calibration, our expert technicians are dedicated to providing a smooth and reliable setup.

  • Site Preparation: Prior to delivery, our team will conduct a detailed site assessment to ensure optimal placement, assess power and networking requirements, and confirm any necessary structural considerations. We will work closely with your facility's management to identify the ideal location for your mobile DR unit, taking into account workflow and accessibility.
  • Delivery and Unpacking: Upon arrival, our trained professionals will carefully transport your Mobile X-Ray (DR) system to its designated location. Rigorous checks are performed during unpacking to ensure all components are present and undamaged. We adhere to strict handling procedures to protect your investment during transit within South Africa.
  • Installation Steps: The installation involves careful assembly of the system, connection of all essential components including the X-ray generator, detector, and imaging console. Our technicians meticulously follow manufacturer guidelines and our own internal quality protocols to ensure secure and correct assembly. Network integration for PACS connectivity is also a key part of this phase.
  • Calibration and Testing: Once physically installed, the Mobile X-Ray (DR) system undergoes a comprehensive calibration process. This includes precise adjustment of the X-ray beam, detector sensitivity, and image processing parameters to meet stringent diagnostic imaging standards. Rigorous testing is conducted to verify system performance, image quality, and safety features before handing over the unit for clinical use.

How Much Is A Mobile X-ray (Dr) In South Africa?

Investing in a mobile X-ray (DR) system for your South African healthcare facility is a significant decision, and understanding the cost is crucial for budgeting and financial planning. The price of a mobile DR X-ray unit in South Africa can vary considerably based on several factors, including the manufacturer, specific features, image quality capabilities, and the inclusion of additional accessories or service packages.

Generally, you can expect to see a broad price range for these advanced imaging solutions. Smaller, more basic mobile DR systems might start in the lower end of the spectrum, while fully featured, high-end units with advanced software and premium detector technology will command a higher investment. For budgeting purposes, it's realistic to consider that new mobile DR X-ray machines in South Africa typically range from approximately R800,000 to R3,500,000 ZAR. This broad range accommodates the diverse needs and technological advancements available in the market. It's important to note that this figure usually pertains to the acquisition of new equipment and may not include ongoing service contracts, training, or installation fees, which should be factored into your total cost of ownership.

  • Factors influencing price: Manufacturer, features, image quality, accessories, service contracts.
  • Realistic price range for new mobile DR X-ray units in South Africa: R800,000 - R3,500,000 ZAR.
  • Additional costs to consider: Service contracts, training, installation.

Affordable Mobile X-ray (Dr) Options

Investing in advanced mobile X-ray (DR) technology doesn't have to strain your budget. We understand the unique financial landscape of healthcare providers in South Africa and offer a range of cost-effective solutions without compromising on diagnostic quality. Explore our value-focused options designed to deliver exceptional performance and ROI.

  • Certified Refurbished Mobile DR Units: Benefit from significant savings with our meticulously inspected and refurbished mobile X-ray systems. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing and recalibration, ensuring it meets stringent performance standards, providing you with reliable DR imaging at a fraction of the cost of new.
  • Demonstration (Demo) Models: Gain access to cutting-edge technology through our gently used demo units. These systems have seen minimal use and offer an excellent opportunity to acquire high-performance mobile DR solutions at a reduced price, often with remaining manufacturer warranties.
  • Entry-Level Mobile DR Systems: Our selection of entry-level mobile DR systems are perfectly suited for clinics, smaller practices, or facilities requiring efficient and reliable digital radiography solutions. These systems provide essential DR functionality and ease of use at an accessible price point, empowering you to upgrade from traditional film-based systems.

Verified Mobile X-ray (Dr) Suppliers In South Africa

Navigating the landscape of medical equipment procurement requires trust and reliability. Franance Health stands out as a premier partner for healthcare providers across South Africa seeking high-quality Mobile X-Ray (DR) solutions. We understand the critical nature of diagnostic imaging, and our commitment to excellence ensures you receive not only state-of-the-art technology but also unparalleled support.

  • OEM Partnerships: Franance Health boasts strong, established relationships with leading Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) of Mobile X-Ray (DR) systems. This allows us to offer you direct access to the latest innovations, genuine parts, and manufacturer-backed expertise, ensuring you invest in equipment that meets the highest global standards.
  • Local Engineering Team: Our dedicated, highly skilled local engineering team is the backbone of our service. Based in South Africa, they possess in-depth knowledge of the specific needs and operational environments of our clients. This proximity ensures rapid response times for installation, maintenance, and technical support, minimising downtime and maximising the efficiency of your imaging services.
  • Comprehensive Warranty: We stand behind the quality and performance of every Mobile X-Ray (DR) system we supply. Franance Health offers comprehensive warranty packages designed to provide you with peace of mind. Our warranty covers critical components and labour, ensuring your investment is protected and your equipment remains operational for years to come. We are committed to your long-term satisfaction and the continuous delivery of exceptional patient care.

Standard Configuration & Accessories

Our Mobile X-Ray (DR) systems in South Africa are designed for immediate deployment and seamless integration into your clinical workflow. Each unit comes with a comprehensive standard configuration to ensure you have everything you need for efficient and reliable diagnostic imaging right out of the box. Beyond the core imaging components, we offer a range of optional accessories to further enhance usability and expand the system's capabilities to meet specific departmental needs.

  • Mobile DR X-ray Generator
  • Integrated Digital Detector (Cassette-based or Fixed)
  • Motorized Mobile Stand with Integrated Control Panel
  • Acquisition Workstation with DICOM Connectivity
  • Image Viewing & Processing Software Suite
  • High-Resolution Medical Monitor
  • Keyboard & Mouse
  • Wireless Network Connectivity (Wi-Fi)
  • Power Cables & User Manuals
  • Optional: Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) for uninterrupted operation
  • Optional: Additional Detector Pairs (for greater flexibility)
  • Optional: Wall Stand or Table Integration Kits
  • Optional: Barcode Scanner for patient identification
  • Optional: Remote Control/Trigger
  • Optional: Image Archiving & Communication System (PACS) integration software

Warranty & Maintenance Plans

Investing in a Mobile X-Ray (DR) system is a significant commitment to enhancing your diagnostic capabilities. We understand the critical importance of ensuring your equipment operates reliably and efficiently, which is why we offer comprehensive warranty and maintenance plans designed specifically for the South African market. Our standard warranty provides robust protection against manufacturing defects, offering peace of mind from day one. Beyond this initial coverage, our tailored Preventive Maintenance Programs (PPM) are crucial for maximizing uptime and extending the lifespan of your valuable asset. These proactive service agreements include regular inspections, calibration, and servicing by our certified technicians, minimizing the risk of unexpected breakdowns and ensuring optimal image quality. Furthermore, we maintain a strong stock of genuine spare parts locally within South Africa, guaranteeing swift replacements and minimizing any potential downtime should a component require attention. This local availability ensures that your Mobile X-Ray (DR) system remains operational and continues to serve your patients without unnecessary delays.

  • Standard Manufacturer's Warranty for initial protection.
  • Customizable Preventive Maintenance Programs (PPM) to ensure peak performance and longevity.
  • Guaranteed availability of genuine spare parts within South Africa for prompt service and minimal downtime.
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