OEC 9900 Elite C-Arm

9” Image Intensifier

9” Image Intensifier

Tri-mode 9”/6”/4.5” (23cm/15cm/11cm) image intensifier

Minimum central resolution (at the monitor):
9” (23cm): 2.2 lp/mm
6” (15cm): 3.0 lp/mm
4.5” (11cm): 3.5 lp/mm

DQE: 65% (typical)

12” Image Intensifier

Tri-mode 12”/9”/6” (31cm/23cm/15cm) image intensifier

Minimum central resolution (at monitor):
– 12” (31cm): 1.6 lp/mm
– 9” (23cm): 2.2 lp/mm
– 6” (15cm): 2.6 lp/mm

DQE: 65% (typical)

Super C

Larger than the standard C, the design provides greater clearance and
greater range of overscan for the oblique angulations required in both cardiac

and spine work. 9” (23 cm) I.I. only.

The OEC 9900 Elite is available in a number of configurations, allowing you to select the product features that best meet your clinical needs.

Orthopedics, General Surgery and Pain Management

9900 GSP

9900 ESP

Pain Management & Basic Vascular

9900 PMCare 8fps

9900 Basic Vascular 8fps

Advanced Vascular

9900 Vascular 15fps (12fps @ 50 Hz)

9900 Vascular MTS 30fps (25fps @ 50 Hz)

Cardiac Surgery and Mobile Cardiac Cath/EP Lab

9900 Cardiac 30fps (25fps @ 50 Hz)

Cardiac with Interventional Vascular Capability

Includes all the Vascular MTS features and:

Cardiac preset imaging profile

Super “C” configuration (9”/23cm I.I. only)

Single leaf curved collimator

Three pedal footswitch

Integrated film/paper printer
– No film developing required
– 8” x 10” (20.3 cm x 25.5 cm) laser quality film/paper
– Multi-format, 1, 2, 4 on 1
– Multi-copy capability

Thermal printers

Integrated DICOM interface (storage class/print class/query work-list)

Image Capture Device (Medi-Capture)

Generator

60kHz high frequency

15kW power

Up to 120kVp

Up to 75mA for radiographic film exposure

Continuous high level fluoro (HLF) up to 20mA

Digital spot up to 75mA

X-ray Tube

Rotating anode X-ray tube

0.3mm and 0.6mm focal spots

Anode heat capacity: 300,000 HU (per IEC 60613)

Anode cooling rate: 85,000 HU/min.

Housing heat capacity: 1,600,000 HU

Standard housing cooling 15,000 HU/min.

Passive housing cooling system: 22,500 HU/min. (Standard on 12 inch (31 cm) I.I. systems. Optional on 9 inch (23 cm) systems.

Digital Image Rotation

Digitally adjusts image display

Automatic image update
- Image rotation
- Image reversal (side-to-side)
- Image invert (top-to-bottom)

Image positioning without additional exposure

PreView™ Collimator

On-screen collimator position indication

PreView™ iris collimator

PreView™ Tungsten rotatable double leaf collimator

Adjusts collimators without X-ray exposure

Fluoro Mode

kVp range: 40 -120

mA range: 0.2 – 10 normal mode 1.0 – 20 HLF (high level fluoro)

Auto and manual fluoro modes

AutoTrak™ ABS varies mA, kVp, camera gain

Pulsed Fluoro Mode

kVp range: 40 – 120

mA range: 0.2 – 10

Pulse rate: 1, 2, 4, 8

Pulse width: 25 or 50ms

AutoTrak™ ABS, mA, kVp, camera gain

Reduces X-ray

High Level Pulsed Fluoro

kVp range: 40 – 120

mA range: 1 – 40

Pulse rate: 1, 2, 4, 8

Pulse width: 25 or 50ms

AutoTrak™ ABS, mA, kVp, and camera gain

Digital Spot Mode

kVp range: 40 – 120

mA range: Up to 75

Automatic exposure termination and automatic image save Radiographic Mode

mA range: up to 75

mAs range: up to 300

Computer controlled exposure time

Optional film cassette holder
- 10” x 12” (24cm x 30cm) for 9” I.I.
- 14” x 14” (35cm x 35cm) for 12” I.I.

Precision imaging with Dynamic Range Management (DRM) enhances features of interest while attenuating background noise.

Preset Imaging Profiles– 9800– General– Orthopedic– Spine– Cardiac– Vascular– Bolus Chase

AutoTrak™ Automatic Brightness Stabilization (ABS)

Automatically seeks the subject anatomy anywhere within the imaging field and selects the optimum imaging technique

Automatically adjusts to anatomical size and location

Provides uniform image quality throughout entire image

Simplifies operation

Image I.Q.

Smart Window– Dynamically senses the collimator position and automatically adjusts brightness and contrast to produce high image quality.

Smart Metal– Allows user to adjust automatic brightness and contrast sensitivity levels to metal– Provides optimum image quality even when metal is introduced to the field

Tungsten Collimator– Denser collimator limits X-ray exposure area– Reduces scatter radiation– Improves image detail

Video Camera

High resolution 1k x 1k CCD camera

Full frame capture

Motorized rotation

On-screen orientation indicator (real-time feedback without fluoro)

Left-right image reversal

Top-bottom image invert

Video Display

Dual 18” (46cm) display anti-glare, LCD flat panel monitors mounted on an articulating arm– 22” horizontal travel– 7° up/10° down– Monitors viewable from all four sides of workstation– Horizontal and vertical viewing angle 170°

700 CD/M2 maximum brightness

Touch screen system control

1280 x 1024 high resolution monitors

Ambient room-light compensation

Integrated color monitor for display of VGA, DVI, DVI-D, S-VHS, and SDI-SD formats (optional)

GSP Platform

1k x 1k x 16 bit image processing

Preset Imaging Profiles– 9800– General– Orthopedic– Spine

Noise filter with on-screen indicator

Minimal difference spatio-temporal noise filter (MDST)

Real time dynamic range management (DRM)

Automatic digital brightness and contrast control

Manual digital brightness and contrast control

Negate mode>

Save and auto-save feature

Swap and auto-swap feature

Patient information– Examination list– Customized patient information

Customize functions– Workstation set-up– Mainframe set-up– Patient information set-up– Date/time set-up– DICOM interface set-up

Last image hold

63 image storage

CD/DVD burner with DICOM viewer for displaying images on PC platforms– 512 x 512 or 1k x 1k

Integrated DICOM interface (store, print, worklist, and query/retrieve)

HIPAA SecureView®– Password protection– Blank screen function

ESP Platform

Includes all the GSP features and:

1000 image storage

Zoom and roam function

Image annotation

Measurement software

ESP Platform with 15fps Digital Disk

Includes all the ESP features and:

15fps Dynamic digital disk (60 Hz) 12fps (50 Hz)– Recording/playback rate: 1, 2, 4, 8, 15fps (60 Hz) 12fps (50 Hz)– Automatic image playback capability– Frame-by-frame review– Recording time: 10 minutes @ 15fps (60 Hz) 12 fps (50 Hz)

PMCare Platform

Includes all the ESP features and:

Real-time subtraction

Digital subtraction (DSA) angio

Peak opacification

8fps Dynamic digital disk– Recording/playback rate: 1, 2, 4, 8fps– Recording time: 5 minutes @ 8fps– Automatic image playback– Frame-by-frame review

Basic Vascular Platform

Includes all the PMCare features and:

Vascular preset imaging profile

Roadmapping

Re-registration

Variable landmarking

Mask save/recall

Vascular MTS Platform

Includes all the Basic Vascular features plus Motion Tolerant Subtraction (MTS) and:

Bolus chase preset imaging profile

Digital cine pulse mode– 30 pulses/sec 60 Hz (25 pulses/sec 50 Hz)– Up to 150mA– 10ms pulse width

30fps Dynamic digital disk 60 Hz (25 pulses/sec, 50 Hz)– Recording/playback rate: 1, 2, 4, 8, 15, 30fps 60 Hz (1, 2, 4, 8, 12, 25, 50 Hz)– Recording time: 10 minutes @ 30fps 60 Hz (time depends on record frame rate) (25 fps, 50 Hz)

User Interface

Entire system is computer controlled and software upgradeable

Touchscreen control simplifies operation

Automated system operation requires minimum operator interface

Multi-functional controls– Footswitch– IR remote (optional)– Hand-held control

Simplified keyboard with integrated touchpad

Multi-purpose image directory– Retrieve and review images– Compose hardcopy films– Copy images

X-ray dose summary

Uninterruptible Power

Orderly shutdown Electrical

Input power (60 Hz or 50 Hz) 9900 Elite– 120V @ 12 A– 200V, 220V, 230V, 240V @ 10 A