ENS 50094

v t e ENS Event
03:00 May 7, 2014
Title	Radiography Source Tube Crimped Preventing Source Retraction
Event Description	On May 7, 2014, the Agency [Texas Department of State Health Services] received notice that a source retraction failure had occurred on May 6, 2014 around 10 o'clock PM. The camera was a QSA Global 880D (sn D11607) with a 46 curie iridium-192 source (sn 12764C). The guide tube had fallen off of the guide tube stand and crimped. The source was retrieved by the licensee by uncrimping the guide tube. No overexposures resulted from this event. The guide tube was removed from service. All other parts are removed from service pending inspection by the licensee. Texas Incident Report: I-9190

ENS 50094 +/-
Where
Metco Houston, Texas (NRC Region 4)
License number:	03018
Organization:	Texas Department Of Health
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+31.73 h1.322 days <br />0.189 weeks <br />0.0435 months <br />)
Opened:	Gentry Hearn 10:44 May 8, 2014
NRC Officer:	Mark Abramovitz
Last Updated:	May 8, 2014
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