Major C-Arm Manufacturers:
GE-OEC
- The GE-OEC 9900 is by far the most popular C-arm in the United States.
- Most surveys show that 7 out of 10 mobile C-arms in use in the US are GE-OEC C-arms.
- GE-OEC has an overall 71% market share.
- In the general surgery and orthopedic segments, GE OEC c-arms market share rises to almost 90%.
- Their share of the vascular market is about 80%.
Siemens:
- They have about 11% of the overall mobile c-arm market, but have a much higher share of the 3D and Flat panel segments.
Philips Healthcare:
- Philips has about 6% of the overall mobile fluoro market.
- Approximately 60% in the flat panel c-arm segment.
Zheim:
- Perfect for the smaller medical spa.
Purchase Considerations:
- Price of a new or used c-arm.
- Age of the c-arm.
- The age of any medical imaging machine or equipment is always something to consider especially when buying a used c-arm.
- Just because a brand is the most popular does not necessarily make it the most up to date.
- The most popular brand of c-arm around the world is the GE OEC models.
- The GE OEC 9800 is the most used c-arm in medical facilities.
- GE OEC 9800 started being manufacturing in 1999.
- Siemens c-arms, on the other hand, started being manufactured in 2005.
- Features, Brand and model do matter.
- Siemens c-arms have flat monitors and the GE OEC 9800 can be upgraded to them.
- Phillips comes with a better price tag for a newer model.
- How Easy Will it Be to Service my C-Arm?
- Operating rooms need a c-arm that is reliable, but also easy to service no matter where you are located.
- One of the main selling points for the GE OEC 9800 is how easy it is to service and find parts no matter where in the world you are located.
Contact us at Pacific Healthcare Imaging, and our technicians will help you acquire the best systems for your facility. Our high-quality new, used, and refurbished Mini, Compact, and Full-Size C-Arm machines are available at wholesale cost. Check out our rental plans as well.
Through our years of experience, we can accurately access constantly changing customer requirements. This experience allows us to offer you the most comprehensive and affordable used and refurbished C-Arm systems and diagnostic equipment and services available.
At Pacific Healthcare Imaging we sell and support pre-owned, used and refurbished c-arms and other diagnostic imaging systems for medical facilities. We sell the highest quality used and refurbished medical imaging equipment and we specialize in C-Arms, Mini C-Arms, Portable Ultrasounds.
