ENS Event | |
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04:00 Oct 3, 2017 | |
| Title | Loss Ni-63 Gas Chromatograph Source |
| Event Description | On October 3, 2017, Agilent Technologies was notified of a potential loss of an electron capture detector (ECD) that is a component of a gas chromatograph. The ECD contains an embedded sealed source (Ni-63; 15 milliCuries). The device was being shipped from Syngenta Crop Protection LLC., Greensboro, NC, to CSC, LLC. field repair center in Winchester, Tennessee. The gas chromatograph was packaged on June 28, 2017 with an estimated shipment date during the week July 3, 2017. The carrier is not known at this time. The device has not been located at the repair site. An investigation is being performed by the licensee to locate the device.
The ECD source serial number YA779, Model 1533, SSD: NR-0348-D-111-B. Agilent Technologies holds an NRC license (07-28762-01) and is located at 2850 Centerville Road, Wilmington, DE 19808.
The device was located at the repair center by repair center personnel. The device will to be returned to the licensee. Notified the R1DO (McKinley), ILTAB (via email), NMSS (via email). |
| Where | |
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| Agilent Technologies Wilmington, Delaware (NRC Region 1) | |
| License number: | 07-28762-01 |
| Organization: | Agilent Technologies |
| Reporting | |
| 10 CFR 20.2201(a)(1)(ii) | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+749.57 h31.232 days <br />4.462 weeks <br />1.027 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | David Bennett 09:34 Nov 3, 2017 |
| NRC Officer: | Steven Vitto |
| Last Updated: | Nov 3, 2017 |
| 53050 - NRC Website | |
Agilent Technologies with 10 CFR 20.2201(a)(1)(ii) | |
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