Philips BV Vectra Mobile C-arm System

The Philips BV Vectra is a compact and robust mobile C-arm system specifically designed for orthopedic surgery, including spinal procedures, fracture reduction, implant fixation, and trauma interventions. With thoughtful ergonomics, reliable image quality, and durability under demanding conditions, the BV Vectra is ideally suited for operating rooms, emergency trauma units, and surgical care centers.

  • System type: Mobile fluoroscopy system with C-arm
  • Country of manufacture: India
  • Detector type: Image intensifier (II)
  • Detector size: 9 inches
  • C-arm depth: 66 cm
  • Generator power: 2.3 kW
  • Anode type: Stationary
  • Liquid cooling: No
  • Touchscreen interface: No
  • Subtraction angiography: Not supported

Type: Fluoroscopic X-ray System

Country of origin: Netherlands

Brand: Philips

Description
Specifications

Description

The Philips BV Vectra is a compact and reliable mobile C-arm system specifically designed for orthopedic surgery, including spinal procedures, fracture reduction, implant fixation, and trauma interventions. Thanks to its ergonomic design, high image quality, and resilience under heavy use, the BV Vectra is ideally suited for operating rooms, emergency trauma units, and surgical care centers.
Despite its compact size, the system features a powerful integrated generator (2.3 kW) and accelerated tube cooling, minimizing pauses between imaging sequences—even during prolonged procedures.
A key feature is its fully balanced C-arm with a 66 cm depth, enabling effortless positioning and excellent patient access for individuals of all body types, including those with higher body weight.

Specifications

Key Specifications:
  • System type: Mobile fluoroscopy system with C-arm
  • Country of manufacture: India
  • Detector type: Image intensifier (II)
  • Detector size: 9 inches
  • C-arm depth: 66 cm
  • Generator power: 2.3 kW
  • Anode type: Stationary
  • Liquid cooling: No
  • Touchscreen interface: No
  • Subtraction angiography: Not supported

Key Technologies and Advantages:
  • High-Quality Digital Imaging1024 × 1024 reconstruction matrix
  • Advanced noise reduction and edge enhancement algorithms
  • Clear visualization of fine bone structures and implants
  • MetalSmart – Metal Artifact SuppressionAutomatic correction of distortions caused by implants and surgical tools
  • Maintains image contrast without increasing radiation dose
  • BodySmart – Uniform Image Quality Across FieldConsistent image quality even at the periphery of the image intensifier
  • Reduces need for repositioning during procedures
  • Ergonomics and MobilityFully balanced C-arm for smooth, one-handed movement
  • Mobile viewing station equipped with two medical-grade monitors
  • Compact footprint—ideal for space-constrained environments
  • Ease of UseIntuitive icon-based interface with step-by-step menus
  • Minimal training required—suitable for staff of all experience levels
  • Rapid switching between fluoroscopy and digital acquisition modes
  • Reliability and SupportFast tube cooling—minimizes downtime between cases
  • Large onboard image storage capacity
  • DICOM support for seamless integration into hospital IT infrastructure
  • Remote preventive maintenance—enables quick issue resolution without on-site engineer visits