DIY Ultrasound Phantom Gel

Description

Build your own ultrasound training models.

DIY Ultrasound Phantom Gel gives you the freedom to design and build custom training phantoms for imaging and procedural practice. This homemade ultrasound gel blends cleanly, sets easily, and holds up to repeated use without degrading.

Engineered for clear sonographic response, it supports hands-on skills training and device testing across a variety of clinical and R&D settings. The formula is 100% synthetic and safe to use in labs or classrooms.

This diy ultrasound gel can be melted, poured into molds, and customized with dyes or inserts. It provides a flexible base for educators, developers, and simulation specialists who want full control over their phantom builds.

Features

• Ready for Custom Phantom Builds – Supports a variety of phantom ultrasound configurations.
• Easy to Melt and Reuse – Easy to reform for repeated training or experimentation.
• Shelf-Stable and Clean – Stores up to 3 years at room temperature with no spoilage.
• Synthetic and Safe – No organic content; won’t mold, rot, or require refrigeration.
• Imaging-Compatible – Works with most ultrasound systems for clear feedback.

Specifications

• Weight: 1 lb (yields 32 cubic inches)
• Shore Rating: 21.4 (OO scale)
• Density: 879.131 Kg/m³
• Speed of Sound: 1467.5 m/s
• Storage: Room temperature, sealed container
• Use Cases: Homemade ultrasound gel, phantom modeling, training, device testing
• Compatibility: Works with Humimic dyes, inserts, and synthetic gelatin tools
• Safety Note: Avoid touching hot gel. Allow to cool before handling. See MSDS for full safety info.

FAQs

1. What can I use this gel for?
   This product is ideal for building phantom ultrasound models in educational, clinical, or research settings.
2. Can I add color or embedded targets?
   Yes. It mixes well with Humimic dyes and can hold anatomical targets or embedded items.
3. How is this different from your standard medical gel?
   It’s formulated specifically for DIY use, offering an easy-melt texture and consistent performance across custom applications.
4. Can I reuse the gel after melting?
   Yes. If it remains uncontaminated, it can be melted and molded multiple times without losing quality.
5. How should I store unused gel?
   Let it cool, seal it in a clean container, and store at room temperature. No refrigeration needed.