Why Accurate Labelling Matters in Radiology

In radiology and diagnostic imaging, clear and consistent labelling supports patient safety, accurate reporting and smooth departmental workflows.

From scan documentation to image wallets and internal records, the right label helps ensure information stays legible, traceable and correctly matched to each patient.

We help radiology departments improve:

• Patient identification and documentation accuracy
• Readability of printed information
• Workflow efficiency in busy scanning environments
• Consistency across reports, records and image handling
• Reliability without unnecessary printer downtime

Actaprint has supported healthcare providers for decades, supplying dependable labelling solutions.

Commonly Used Radiology Label Sizes & Applications

Direct Thermal Labels for Diagnostic Imaging

All labels listed below are direct thermal, meaning they print without the need for a ribbon - ideal for fast-paced radiology departments where simplicity and reliability matter.

Desktop Printer Label Options

51mm x 25mm
Product code: 880199-025D
2,580 labels per roll | 12 rolls per box

100mm x 50mm
Product code: 87000
1,300 labels per roll | 4 rolls per box

102mm x 38mm
Product code: 880191-038D
1,790 labels per roll | 12 rolls per box

Mid-Range / Industrial Printer Label Options

51mm x 25mm
Product code: 3004996
5,860 labels per roll | 10 rolls per box

100mm x 50mm
Product code: 3006777-T
3,000 labels per roll | 4 rolls per box

102mm x 38mm
Product code: 3002908
4,050 labels per roll | 4 rolls per box

Typical Applications in Radiology

These label sizes are commonly used across radiology and diagnostic imaging departments for:

• Patient identification and scan documentation
• Reports and internal records
• Image wallets and folded scan card holders
• Workflow and process tracking

If you’re unsure which size is best for your application or equipment, our team can advise.

Printer & Label Bundle Options

We offer:

• Up-to-date pricing on commonly used radiology labels
• Bundle deals combining labels with Zebra desktop or industrial printers
• Practical advice on selecting the right setup for your department’s workload

Whether you’re equipping a new service or reviewing existing printers, we’ll help you find a solution that works in practice.