ENS Event | |
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04:45 Jan 12, 2016 | |
| Title | Agreement State Report - Radiography Source Could Not Be Retracted to Shielded Position |
| Event Description | The following information was provided by the State of Texas via email:
On January 12, 2016, the Agency [Texas Department of State Health Services] received notice that on January 11, 2016, a radiography source could not be retracted to the shielded position. The camera was an 880D with a 99.8 curie Iridium-192 source. An extension to the guide tube had not been connected, and the drive cable slipped the gears of the crank assembly. The drive cable and crank assembly were reassembled and the source was returned to the shielded position. No overexposures resulted from this event. Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300. Texas Incident #: I-9370 |
| Where | |
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| Qualspec Services Inc Corpus Christi, Texas (NRC Region 4) | |
| License number: | 06351 |
| Organization: | Texas Dept Of State Health Services |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+6.77 h0.282 days <br />0.0403 weeks <br />0.00927 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Gentry Hearn 11:31 Jan 12, 2016 |
| NRC Officer: | Steven Vitto |
| Last Updated: | Jan 12, 2016 |
| 51647 - NRC Website | |
Qualspec Services Inc with Agreement State | |
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[Table view]Agreement State Agreement State Report - Radiography Source Could Not Be Retracted to Shielded Position 2016-01-12T04:45:00 | |