Mechanical & Cosmetic MRI Coil Repair

Even when exercising the utmost care, MRI coils can experience cosmetic wear and tear leading to mechanical issues. These issues can cause electrical malfunction, patient discomfort, and poor performance. At ScanMed, along with electronic MRI coil repair, we offer every type of mechanical repair to fix the housing, latches, positioning aids, straps, cables and traps.

MRI Coil Refurbishment

ScanMed's expert MRI coil repair technicians can also bring your coil back to original design specifications with our full service cosmetic MRI coil refurbishment program. With a straightforward, affordable up charge, we will fully restore your coil to "like new" condition. Our cosmetic MRI coil refurbishment program includes:

Rigid Housing

Restoration

We start by bonding, sanding, and painting any exterior shell cracks, dents, or holes. In cases of severe damage, we will 3D print any replacement parts or housings with MR transparent plastic.

Positioning Aids

Replacement

We will then replace any straps, weights, and other immobilization and patient positioning features with new components.

Cable Casing And

Trap Reconstruction

Finally, we will repair or replace any damaged cable casing and any cracks, chips, dents, or holes in the cable traps.

Replace Any

Foam

For flexible or padded coils, we will completely remove and replace any damaged foam including foam housings that contain circuitry.