Handheld Ferromagnetic Detector for MRI Safety

The Best Handheld Ferromagnetic Detector for MRI Safety

The FerrAlert® Target Scanner™ is the ultimate handheld ferromagnetic detector designed to enhance MRI safety. Trusted by healthcare professionals worldwide, this advanced device ensures precision and reliability by detecting even the smallest ferromagnetic objects. Whether inside or outside the body, it helps prevent MRI accidents by distinguishing ferromagnetic materials from non-ferromagnetic ones, providing maximum safety during procedures. Its portable, easy-to-use design makes it a valuable tool for any healthcare setting.

Perfect for non-ambulatory patients, the FerrAlert® Target Scanner™ is ideal for screening individuals who can’t complete traditional MRI safety questionnaires or require special assistance. It works seamlessly with metal gurneys, wheelchairs, and detachable tables, all without the need for installation. Fully compliant with safety standards set by ACR, TJC, VA, and FGI, this detector is a practical, reliable solution for maintaining MRI safety across all departments.

Key Features: 

• Enhanced MRI Safety: Accurately detects ferromagnetic materials while distinguishing them from non-ferromagnetic objects to prevent MRI accidents.
• Perfect for Non-Ambulatory Patients: Ideal for screening patients who can’t fill out MRI safety questionnaires or require special assistance.
• Easy to Use: No installation required—start using it immediately in any department, even before reaching the MRI area.
• Highly Practical: Works seamlessly with metal gurneys, wheelchairs, and detachable tables.
• Compliant with Safety Standards: Fully meets the MR safety mandates of ACR, TJC, VA, and FGI.

Key Features of FerrAlert® Target Scanner™

• Affordable: Suitable for even the smallest budgets, making it accessible to healthcare facilities of all sizes.
• Proven Reliability: Thousands of devices are in use globally, trusted by prestigious healthcare institutions.
• Patented Technology: The only true ferromagnetic handheld detection system available, protected by multiple international patents.
• Compact & Lightweight Design: Dimensions are 15” x 3.5” x 2.3” (38.1 x 8.9 x 5.8 cm) and it weighs just 1.94 lbs (0.88 kg).
• Rechargeable Power: Runs on a 9V rechargeable NiMH battery (also compatible with select 9V alkaline batteries), providing approximately 60 minutes of scan time per charge.

Practical Accessories

• Custom Wall Holder: Dimensions are 12” x 5” x 3.5” (30.5 x 12.7 x 8.9 cm) and weighs 1.8 lbs (0.82 kg).
• Charger: 9V, 2-bay charger, 120 VAC, UL listed E183799.
• Shipping Package: Securely packaged with dimensions of 24” x 9” x 7.5” (61.0 x 22.9 x 19.1 cm) and a weight of 7.7 lbs (3.50 kg).