ENS Event | |
|---|---|
06:00 Dec 6, 2013 | |
| Title | Unlabeled Package Containing Radioactive Material |
| Event Description | The Missouri Baptist Medical Center, in Saint Louis, MO, received an unlabeled package from a supplier in Valencia, CA, which contained 2 spot markers, each containing 50 microCi of Co-57. The package was an expected shipment; however, there was no labeling on the outside of the package indicating the presence of radioactive material. The radiation reading on the outside of the package was 1 mR/hr.
The package was opened to verify contents and the material is being maintained in a secure location. No personnel over exposures occurred. The supplier was notified by the licensee of the mislabeling. |
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center Saint Louis, Missouri (NRC Region 3) | |
| License number: | 24-11128-02 |
| Organization: | Missouri Baptist Medical Center |
| Reporting | |
| 10 CFR 20.1906(d)(2) | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+11 h0.458 days <br />0.0655 weeks <br />0.0151 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Tom Moenster 17:00 Dec 6, 2013 |
| NRC Officer: | John Shoemaker |
| Last Updated: | Dec 6, 2013 |
| 49612 - NRC Website | |
Missouri Baptist Medical Center with 10 CFR 20.1906(d)(2) | |
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[Table view]10 CFR 20.1906(d)(2) Unlabeled Package Containing Radioactive Material 2013-12-06T06:00:00 | |