ENS 53301

v t e ENS Event
05:00 Mar 30, 2018
Title	Agreement State Report of Overexposure to Cardiologist
Event Description	The following report was received from the Mississippi Division of Radiological Health via email: It was reported, via phone, that an overexposure was received by a Cardiologist in the Ocean Springs Hospital's Catheterization Laboratory. The Cardiologist has received a dose of 5.1 R. The individual reported to the Division of Radiological Health (DRH) of Mississippi that corrective actions were being taken: an investigation was being implemented, dose report(s) were being gathered, and the Cardiologist was being trained on proper handling of ionizing radiation. DRH immediately responded by requesting the following information: a report detailing the overexposure, dosimetry reports for the current year, a report on the Radiation Safety Committee's investigation, corrective actions that were taken, and if the overexposure was due to radioactive material or an x-ray device. Licensee notified to send a written report of the initial findings by April 5, 2018. Event Report ID: MS-180004

ENS 53301 +/-
Where
Ocean Springs Hospital Ocean Springs, Mississippi (NRC Region 4)
License number:	MS-356-01
Organization:	Mississippi Div Of Rad Health
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+7.3 h0.304 days <br />0.0435 weeks <br />0.01 months <br />)
Opened:	Benjamin Culpepper 12:18 Mar 30, 2018
NRC Officer:	Thomas Kendzia
Last Updated:	Mar 30, 2018
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