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IZI Medical

Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions:

 

1.   Are your products sterile?
Only our Spherz™, IZI Gold Fiducials, X-MARK Fiducial Markers, and Prostate Brachytherapy Template Grids come sterile. All other products are not sterile.
2.   Do your products have latex in them?
    No, none of our products are manufactured with latex.
3.   Are your products reusable?
    No. Our products are not reusable.
4.   Do you offer volume discounts?
    Yes, we do. Please contact your account representative or our customer service department and we would be happy to go over pricing concerns.
5.   Do you take credit cards?
    IZI accepts Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express.

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Radiology Questions:

Multi-Modality Markers

 

1.   What are your Multi-Modality Markers made of?
    The Multi-Modality Markers are made of primarily water.  The specific ingredients are proprietary.
2.   Will the Multi-Modality Markers appear on both CT & MRI images?
    Yes.  The Multi-Modality Markers were designed to be multi-functional and it is a universal marker for Radiology.
3.   How do you inject the Nuclear Multi-Modality Marker so that it will not leak?
    We recommend that you insert the needle through the gel and then slightly into the center hole.  Please review our slide show on the Nuclear Medicine Multi-Modality Marker for further detailed instructions.

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Radiation Therapy Questions

I.Z. Port® Skin Markers

 

1.   Do your I.Z. Port® Skin Markers peel off?
    The I.Z. Port® Skin Markers are designed to stick on the patient for 7-10 days.  The skin needs to be prepared before the markers are placed.  To prepare the skin we recommend wiping the skin with alcohol.
2.   How long do the I.Z. Port® Skin Markers Markers stay on?
    The I.Z. Port® Skin Markers stay on the patient between 7-10 days.
3.   I’m worried about skin reaction with your I.Z. Port® Skin Markers, is this an issue?
    IZI has been manufacturing and selling the I.Z. Port® Skin Markers for 10 years and in that time we have not seen any problems due to the use of this product.

ShadowForm® Markers

 

1.   Can the ShadowForm® Markers be used with barium?
    Yes, both the vaginal and rectal marker are hollow to allow for the insertion of barium.  The ShadowForm® Markers will appear on your images without the barium if you do not want to use it.
2.   Can the ShadowForm® Markers be used during CT plannings?
    Yes!  The ShadowForm® Markers can be used when doing CT plannings and simulations.