ENS Event | |
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07:00 Feb 24, 2006 | |
| Title | Oregon Agreement State Report - Vial Containing Iodine-125 Thrown in Trash Dumpster |
| Event Description | The State provided the following information via facsimile:
Event Description: "A researcher reported that a vial containing I-125 labeled hormones is missing. They had received a shipment from another university that was supposed to have had 3 vials. The person who checked in the package did not realize there were supposed to be three vials. The material was packaged with dry-ice. Only two vials were removed from the package and the package was placed in the trash. When it was discovered that they were supposed to be three vials, the trash had already been removed and the dumpster taken away. The estimated amount is 237 microCuries of I-125. Corrective Actions: "Licensee will double check inventory of each box during unloading. |
| Where | |
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| Oregon Health & Science University Portland, Oregon (NRC Region 4) | |
| License number: | ORE-90731 |
| Organization: | Or Dept Of Health Rad Protection |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+4333.58 h180.566 days <br />25.795 weeks <br />5.936 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Kevin Siebert 19:35 Aug 23, 2006 |
| NRC Officer: | John Mackinnon |
| Last Updated: | Aug 23, 2006 |
| 42799 - NRC Website | |
Oregon Health & Science University with Agreement State | |
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