Tungsten Alloy Nuclear Medicine Isotope Containers

1. What Are Tungsten Alloy Nuclear Medicine Isotope Containers?
Tungsten alloy nuclear medicine isotope containers are radiation shielding containers for the storage, transfer, and handling of radioactive isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals. CTIA’s tungsten alloy nuclear medicine isotope containers combine tungsten’s atomic number (Z=74) and high density for effective attenuation of γ-rays and X-rays with compact, stable structures for safe handling of radioactive materials in nuclear medicine environments.

2. Features of CTIA’s Tungsten Alloy Nuclear Medicine Isotope Containers
(1) Efficient Radiation Shielding: Good γ-ray attenuation and effective shielding of 511 keV photons generated by positron annihilation.
(2) Compact Structure, Easy Handling: Compact, lightweight design enables convenient one-hand operation and quick access, accommodating vials, syringes, and isotope generators.
(3) High Strength, Dimensional Stability: Good mechanical strength, wear resistance, and dimensional stability support frequent handling and long-term use in nuclear medicine departments.
(4) Lead-Free, Environmentally Safe: Lead-free composition facilitates cleaning, disinfection, and maintenance in medical environments.
(5) Flexible Structural Design: Magnetic covers, threaded caps, sliding injection ports, viewing windows, and other structures can be precisely customized for different vial, syringe, and isotope generator specifications.

3. Applications of CTIA’s Tungsten Alloy Nuclear Medicine Isotope Containers
(1) Radiopharmaceutical Storage: Storage of radiopharmaceuticals such as ¹⁸F-FDG, ⁶⁸Ga, ⁹⁹ᵐTc, and ¹³¹I.
(2) Radiopharmaceutical Transfer: Short-distance transfer and temporary storage of radiopharmaceuticals in nuclear medicine departments and related operation areas.
(3) Radiopharmaceutical Dispensing Protection: Radiation shielding during radiopharmaceutical dispensing and injection preparation to reduce γ-ray exposure.
(4) Isotope Generator: Storage and handling protection for isotope generators such as ⁹⁹Mo-⁹⁹ᵐTc generators.

4. Specifications of CTIA’s Tungsten Alloy Nuclear Medicine Isotope Containers
(1) Materials: W-Ni-Fe, W-Ni-Cu
(2) Tungsten Content: 90%–97%
(3) Density: 17.0–18.5 g/cm³
(4) Compatibility: 1–10 mL syringes and 10–30 mL radiopharmaceutical vials
(5) Dimensions: Diameter 30–100 mm, height 50–150 mm, wall thickness 5–20 mm, customizable

CTIA GROUP has nearly 30 years of experience in tungsten alloy manufacturing, specializing in the design, precision machining, and production of tungsten alloy shields. CTIA provides tungsten alloy nuclear medicine isotope containers with customized grades, structures, and dimensions, including 90WNiFe, 92.5WNiFe, 95WNiFe, 97WNiFe, 90WNiCu, and 95WNiCu, meeting requirements for radiopharmaceutical storage, dispensing, transfer, and handling protection.

For any inquiry, please contact tungsten alloy manufacturer: CTIA GROUP

Email: sales@chinatungsten.com

Tel: 0086 592 5129696 / 0086 592 5129595

Website: tungsten-alloy.com

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