ENS 52540

v t e ENS Event
06:00 Feb 8, 2017
Title	Agreement State Report - Contaminated Packages
Event Description	The following report was received via e-mail: On February 8, 2016, the Agency [Texas Department of State Health Services] was notified by the licensee (a nuclear pharmacy) that three packages received were contaminated with radioactive material. The contamination does not seem to have come from the contents of the packages themselves, the receiving facility, or the origin facility. Additional information will be shared as it is received in accordance with SA-300. * * UPDATE ON 2/8/17 AT 1655 EST FROM GENTRY HEARN TO DONG PARK * * * The following report was received via e-mail: On February 8, 2016, the Agency [Texas Department of State Health Services] dispatched an inspector to the licensee's facility to investigate. No additional contamination was found in the licensee's facility. No likely sources of contamination for the packages were identified. The truck and driver that had delivered the packages was intercepted by the shipper and redirected back to the licensee's facility. The truck and driver were surveyed for fixed and removable contamination. No contamination was found on the truck, driver, or associated equipment. Additional information will be shared as is received in accordance with SA-300. Texas Incident #: I - 9462 Notified R4DO (Warnick) and NMSS Events Notifications via email.

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Where
Medi Physics Inc Houston, Texas (NRC Region 4)
License number:	05517
Organization:	Texas Dept Of State Health Services
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+7.47 h0.311 days <br />0.0445 weeks <br />0.0102 months <br />)
Opened:	Gentry Hearn 13:28 Feb 8, 2017
NRC Officer:	Dong Park
Last Updated:	Feb 8, 2017
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