ENS Event | |
|---|---|
04:00 May 24, 2004 | |
| Title | Loss of Nickel-63 Source |
| Event Description | On March 18, 2004, Agilent Technologies of Wilmington, DE shipped a 15 milliCurie Nickel-63 (Ni-63) source to their Germany distribution center for shipment to the end-user, AVT McCormick in Cochin, India. The package was shipped out of the Germany distribution center via Air Express on April 12, 2004. When the package was received by the end-user, the source could not be found in the package. According to the end-user, the package received did not have any damage or indication of being opened previously.
The sealed source was for an electron capture detector. Nickel-63 is a beta emitter. The licensee has notified Region 1 (Modes). |
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Agilent Technologies Wilmington, Delaware (NRC Region 1) | |
| License number: | 07-28762-02G |
| Organization: | Agilent Technologies |
| Reporting | |
| 10 CFR 20.2201(a)(1)(ii) | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+752.22 h31.343 days <br />4.477 weeks <br />1.03 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | David Bennett 12:13 Jun 24, 2004 |
| NRC Officer: | Howie Crouch |
| Last Updated: | Jun 24, 2004 |
| 40838 - NRC Website | |
Agilent Technologies with 10 CFR 20.2201(a)(1)(ii) | |
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