ISTAVA Inc has installed the door less interlock system in various cancer centres in North America, such as;
- Ogdensburg - NewYork state
- Ste Sault Marie - Ontario
- Barrie - Ontario
- NewMarket - Ontario
- Oshawa - Ontario
- Ottawa - Ontario
- St Catharines - Ontario
- Abbotsford - British Columbia
- Surrey - British Columbia
- Prince George - British Columbia



ISTAVA Inc radiation treatment room door interlock system has several advantages that will improve clinical operations, such as;
Patient friendly. Unimpeded room entry thereby allowing quick patient assistance. Furthermore the typical physical door failures that could hinder or delay access to a patient are nonexistent.
User friendly. Operating the virtual door is designed around a normal intuitive exit of the room.
Dynamic sensor testing. Each sensor loop is operationally checked every time the virtual door is closed.
Dual computer system for additional safety.
Two backlit alphanumeric dot matrix LCD displays for periodic quality assurance purposes and as an aid in system troubleshooting.
Several controlled outputs can be interfaced to 3rd party provided devices, such as;
- CCTV systems for increased patient privacy.
- HVAC systems for energy savings.
- Security systems for after hours and weekend security.
- Radiation room monitor systems for additional radiation safety.
- Room light controls to reduce unintentional room entry.
Compatible with many radiation treatment machines.
Software controlled and upgradeable.
Meets and exceeds present § Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission standards.
In the field configurable modulator room dual Last Person Out button system designed for the most stringent safety requirements.
Hardware ready for various line voltages and frequencies to allow worldwide use.
Hardware upgradeable to include a high resolution floor area scanning system.
Pre-alarm system. This option avoids inadvertent radiation treatment interruptions by alerting the operators of a likely unintentional room entry.

§ Nov 2012

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