Siemens Healthcare has announced it has received FDA clearance for a new digital radiography system, according to a news release.
Features of the Multix Fusion digital radiography system include a digital cassette-sized flat-panel detector, height-adjustable table with a 660-pound weight capacity and a touch screen at the overhead tube suspension for exam parameter changes at the patient's side, according to the company.
The analog version of the Multix Fusion was introduced in March 2012.
"Siemens understands the challenges facing healthcare providers and is committed to being a solutions-oriented partner for our customers," said Gerhard Schmiedel, vice president of X-ray products at Siemens Healthcare, in the release. "The Multix Fusion provides leading digital radiography technology that gives customers outstanding image quality and improved clinical workflow while being sensitive to current financial and healthcare reform challenges."
Siemens Healthcare has its U.S. headquarters in Malvern, Pa.
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