ENS 49180

v t e ENS Event
17:30 Jul 8, 2013
Title	Agreement State Report - Leaking Source
Event Description	The following information was obtained from the State of New Jersey via email: At approximately 1:30 p.m. [EDT] on Monday, July 8, 2013, the consulting health physicist for Hopewell Radiology Group called to inform the NJDEP's RMP [New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Radioactive Materials Program] that a sealed vial source originally containing approximately 209 uCi of Cesium-137 on June 1, 2001, was found to be leaking. The source was manufactured by Eckert & Zeigler and has a serial number of 747-33-46. A routine semi-annual leak test of the source revealed the presence of 0.067 uCi of removable contamination, which exceeds the limit of 0.005 uCi. The source has been removed from service and is secured at the licensee's location. The licensee is arranging for appropriate disposal.

ENS 49180 +/-
Where
Hopewell Radiology Group Monroe, New Jersey (NRC Region 1)
License number:	453815
Organization:	Nj Rad Prot And Rel Prevention Pgm
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-2.88 h-0.12 days <br />-0.0171 weeks <br />-0.00395 months <br />)
Opened:	Richard Peros 14:37 Jul 8, 2013
NRC Officer:	Howie Crouch
Last Updated:	Jul 8, 2013
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