ENS 44628

v t e ENS Event
07:00 Nov 4, 2008
Title	Agreement State - Unreported Fetal Overexposures
Event Description	During a routine inspection at Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, Colorado License, two fetal overexposures were identified that had not been reported to the Department. The first case occurred on 8/23/05, and involved a PET/CT scan where the patient was injected with 16.3 mCi of FDG (F-18). After the procedure, the patient discovered she was pregnant. The fetal exposure was estimated to be 1.5 rem. The licensee determined the risk of congenital abnormalities to be negligible. The second case occurred on 11/28/06 and also involved a PET/CT scan where the patient was injected with 11.9 mCi of FDG (F-18). After the procedure, the patient discovered she was pregnant. The fetal exposure was estimated to be 1.02 rem. The licensee determined the risk of congenital abnormalities to be negligible. No other details are available at this time. Additional information will be reported through NMED as it becomes available.

ENS 44628 +/-
Where
Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers Denver, Colorado (NRC Region 4)
License number:	1012-01
Organization:	Colorado Dept Of Health
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+3.7 h0.154 days <br />0.022 weeks <br />0.00507 months <br />)
Opened:	Ed Stroud 10:42 Nov 4, 2008
NRC Officer:	Jason Kozal
Last Updated:	Nov 4, 2008
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