ENS 51868

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21:00 Apr 18, 2016
Title	Agreement State - Possible Patient Underdosage of Yttrium-90
Event Description	The following report was received from the Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency via email: On April 12, 2016, at approximately [1630 MST], the Agency [Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency] received notification from the licensee of a possible medical event involving Yttrium-90. The patient received approximately 3 [percent] of the prescribed dose. The Agency [Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency] has requested additional information and continues to investigate the event. The U.S. NRC and Governor's office are being notified of this event." Arizona incident #: 16-004 A Medical Event may indicate potential problems in a medical facility's use of radioactive materials. It does not necessarily result in harm to the patient.

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Where
University Medical Center Corporation Tucson, Arizona (NRC Region 4)
License number:	AZ 10-044
Organization:	Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-2.97 h-0.124 days <br />-0.0177 weeks <br />-0.00407 months <br />)
Opened:	Brian Goretzki 18:02 Apr 18, 2016
NRC Officer:	Jeff Herrera
Last Updated:	Apr 18, 2016
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