ENS 53618

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v t e ENS Event
04:00 Sep 21, 2018
Title	Agreement State Report - Potential Loss of I-125 Seed
Event Description	The following was received by the State of Florida by email: [Boca Raton Regional Hospital Women's Imaging Center] Radiation Safety Officer, contacted [the State of Florida Bureau of Radiation Control] by phone on Friday, September 21, 2018 at approximately 1500 EDT to report the potential loss of a 170 microCurie Iodine-125 seed, from Boca Raton Regional Hospital Women's Imaging Center. ISOAID Seed Company has been contacted to assure the seed was not received in an earlier shipment. Seed can be tracked to the Nuc Med Hot lab. Staff has confirmed it is not in the patient or in the Pathology lab. Sealed source certificate will be sent later. Full investigation report will be submitted within 30 days. Florida Incident Number: FL18-124 THIS MATERIAL EVENT CONTAINS A "LESS THAN CAT 3" LEVEL OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL Sources that are "Less than IAEA Category 3 sources," are either sources that are very unlikely to cause permanent injury to individuals or contain a very small amount of radioactive material that would not cause any permanent injury. Some of these sources, such as moisture density gauges or thickness gauges that are Category 4, the amount of unshielded radioactive material, if not safely managed or securely protected, could possibly - although it is unlikely - temporarily injure someone who handled it or were otherwise in contact with it, or who were close to it for a period of many weeks. For additional information go to http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF/Pub1227_web.pdf

ENS 53618 +/-
Where
Boca Raton Regional Hospital Women'S Imaging Center Boca Raton, Florida (NRC Region 1)
License number:	0550-1
Organization:	Florida Bureau Of Radiation Control
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+79.48 h3.312 days <br />0.473 weeks <br />0.109 months <br />)
Opened:	Reno Fabii 11:29 Sep 24, 2018
NRC Officer:	Bethany Cecere
Last Updated:	Sep 24, 2018
53618 - NRC Website
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Boca Raton Regional Hospital Women'S Imaging Center with Agreement State
WEEKMONTHYEAR2018-09-21T04:00:00 [Table view]
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