Shop Burlington Medical Maternity Lead Aprons for Pregnancy Radiation Protection
Burlington Medical’s maternity aprons are engineered to give expectant clinicians maximum protection with thoughtful design features that keep comfort front and center. Built with enhanced frontal shielding for fetal safety, these aprons use high-quality core materials and adjustable panels that expand naturally throughout each trimester. Burlington’s craftsmanship shows in the ergonomic shaping, secure closures, and reliable attenuation that clinicians trust during high-scatter procedures.
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Our team will help you select the right protection equipment for your facility’s specific needs and budget. Request a quote today and receive expert guidance on lead equivalency, sizing, style options, and product selection that works best for your departments.
Scanned for Safety
All garments from RCS undergo X-ray integrity scanning before leaving our facility, ensuring there are no manufacturing errors. You receive gear that’s verified to protect, not just assumed to.
Logged in RadComply®
We tag and inventory every garment in RadComply before it reaches you—so it arrives labeled, documented, and ready for audit. No mystery aprons, no manual entry, no wasted time.
Fitted for Your Team
X-ray garments only do their job if they actually fit. Our team is trained to fit your team and can come on-site to ensure every staff member is properly protected from day one.
Ready to Wear
No more unpacking a box of lead and realizing you’ve still got work to do. RCS garments arrive tagged, inspected, inventoried, and ready to use.
Why garment prep and management matter
Compliance-Ready from Day One
The right gear is only part of the equation—how it’s managed is just as critical. At RCS, every garment we sell is X-ray scanned, tagged, and inventoried in RadComply®. When you buy from RCS, you don’t just get garments—you get gear that’s tracked, trusted, and truly ready to wear out of the box.
- Tagged
- Scanned
- Inventoried
What To Consider When Purchasing A Maternity Lead Apron
Selecting the right radiation protection equipment ensures staff comfort, safety, and compliance with your facility’s specific needs.
Lead Equivalency and Protection Level
Maternity lead aprons typically provide enhanced frontal protection, most commonly 1.0 mm Pb-equivalent, to shield both the clinician and the fetus from scatter radiation. Departments should select protection levels based on procedure type and exposure risk, but most pregnancy protocols recommend the highest available attenuation for added safety during fluoroscopic work.
Weight and Material Options
Because maternity aprons are worn for long periods and need to remain comfortable as the body changes, material choice is especially important. Lightweight composite and lead-free cores reduce strain on the shoulders, back, and hips while maintaining the same protection level as traditional lead. These lighter materials can significantly improve comfort throughout each trimester, particularly during long days in the OR, cath lab, or IR suite.
Style and Coverage Type
Front protection aprons provide quick on-off convenience for shorter procedures, while wrap-around or vest and skirt combinations offer 360-degree protection for staff with their backs exposed to scatter radiation. Consider your team’s procedural environment and positioning when selecting between frontal, wrap, or two-piece protection styles.
Comfort Features and Fit
Proper fit is essential during pregnancy. Look for aprons with adjustable closures, expandable panels, soft shoulder padding, and ergonomic shaping that adapts to each stage of pregnancy. Ensuring the apron fits comfortably and securely not only improves daily wearability but also helps the wearer maintain consistent radiation protection throughout all trimesters.
RCS Insights
We Don’t Just Sell Gear – We Help You Care For It
We get it – lead apron management is at the bottom of your to-do list. We’re here to help. RCS is the only provider offering end-to-end X-ray garment care, including:
- Deep Cleaning and Disinfection
- Repairs
- Inventory Management (RadComply®)
- Annual X-ray Scans
- Garment Disposal
Get a Quote
Most vendors ship a box. We deliver gear that’s X-ray scanned, tagged in RadComply, and sized to fit, so your team can use it straight out of the box. RCS can even come onsite to fit your staff, ensuring every garment is safe and comfortable.