ENS 55382

v t e ENS Event
04:00 Jul 19, 2021
Title	Damaged Sealed Source
Event Description	The following was received via email from the Georgia Radioactive Materials Program: During a routine 6 month leak test, a sealed source Cs-137 vial [0.035 milli-Curie] failed the leak test. [Leak Test Results: less than 0.005 micro-Curie.] Damage was detected on the vial and the source was immediately placed back into its shielded container and sealed with tape. All potentially contaminated items such as gloves were triple bagged, sealed, and labeled and placed in a shielded storage container in the hot lab. Area surveys and wipe tests were conducted and no contamination was found. The licensee is obtaining quotes for disposal and will follow up when the source has been disposed of. Georgia Incident Number: 44

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Where
Colquitt Regional Medical Center Moultrie, Georgia (NRC Region 1)
License number:	GA 509-1
Organization:	Georgia Radioactive Material Pgm
Reporting

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Time - Person (Reporting Time:+225.6 h9.4 days <br />1.343 weeks <br />0.309 months <br />)
Opened:	Stacy Allman 13:36 Jul 28, 2021
NRC Officer:	Thomas Herrity
Last Updated:	Jul 28, 2021
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