If your OEC 9800 C-arm is not completing the boot up process successfully, there are a number of potential causes. We'll tell you what information to collect to get a diagnosis without an onsite visit from an engineer.
How to Diagnose Boot Up Problems for OEC 9800 C-Arms
Apr 24, 2019 1:30:00 PM
Topics: Imaging Equipment Service, C-Arm
STI Streamline vs. Economax: C-Arm Surgical Tables Compared
Apr 23, 2019 1:15:00 PM
When you first look into the C-arm table market, it’s immediately apparent that many of the tables available are quite similar in function and design. Still- if you’re in search of the best table for you right now, it pays to be aware of the subtle differences.
Today we’re looking at two tables from one of the most popular C-arm table brands around: Surgical Tables Inc. (STI). One of the doctors we serve asked just recently what the difference was between STI’s Streamline and Economax tables. He noticed the price difference on his own, of course, but wasn’t sure what else set these two models apart. Let’s compare!
Topics: C-Arm
C-Arm Oil Leak: Diagnosis and Next Steps
Apr 18, 2019 3:23:00 PM
So, you've got a puddle of oil under your C-arm and you're wondering where it came from. Fortunately, there are only a few places on a C-arm that will leak oil. To help you get the quickest resolution, we'll share the potential culprits and how you can know which of them is most likely your problem.
Topics: Imaging Equipment Service, C-Arm, Imaging Equipment Parts
How to Delete Patient Data on an OEC 9800 C-Arm
Apr 17, 2019 4:03:00 PM
Be it for HIPAA compliance or simply to clear memory space on your system, it can be necessary from time-to-time to delete the patient data from your OEC 9800 C-arm. Our engineers are frequently asked how to do this, so we thought it was about time to share the process.
Topics: Selling Imaging Equipment, Imaging Equipment Service, C-Arm
Top 4 C-Arm Problems and Solutions
Apr 3, 2019 2:40:00 PM
“My OEC C-arm was quite an investment, so I treat it with kid gloves. With the care I take, it’ll never break down!” Yeah; and in a perfect world there’d be no taxes and dirty diapers would smell like roses.
It’s a hard fact that, until science can provide mankind with indestructible materials, equipment problems are an unfortunate eventuality. While the scientists get cracking on that one, we at Block Imaging thought we’d give you the next best thing: four of the most highly-reported OEC 9800 and 9900 C-arm maintenance problems and ways that you can help fix or prevent them.
Topics: Imaging Equipment Solutions, Imaging Equipment Service, C-Arm
